August 24, 2015 - 11:45am
The final lines of a North Florida congressional seat remain unsettled but two Republican candidates running for it are reeling in major endorsements.
RPOF Chairman: Obama Will Hurt Hillary Clinton in Florida
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 24, 2015 - 11:32am
State Rep. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), pointed at a poll from Quinnipiac University which shows President Barack Obama is upside down in Florida, saying it was bad news for Democrats.
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Don Gaetz Backs Neal Dunn to Take on Gwen Graham
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 24, 2015 - 10:13am
Running for the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., Dr. Neal Dunn, a urologist from Panama City, unveiled a major endorsement on Monday as former Florida Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, announced his support.
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AFP Runs Ads Thanking Legislators for Opposing Medicaid Expansion
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 24, 2015 - 9:25am
Over the next two weeks, fiscal conservative group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will be running TV and online ads across the Sunshine State, praising legislators who opposed the proposed Medicaid expansion that was backed by the Florida Senate.
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Florida Remains Pro-Choice But More Divided on Planned Parenthood, Poll Shows
August 24, 2015 - 11:15am
A majority of Floridians remain pro-choice on abortion, but a new poll shows the Sunshine State is more divided over Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood has been in the news in recent weeks after a series of secretly recorded videos in which it appears officials from that group are selling fetal tissue.
Obama Losing Ground in Florida, Including on Middle East Policies
August 24, 2015 - 9:00am
President Barack Obama might have carried the Sunshine State twice but a new poll shows Florida voters are ready for his time in the White House to end and that they oppose his policies in the Middle East.
Mike Huckabee Vows to 'Kill Common Core'
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 24, 2015 - 8:32am
Trying to catch businessman Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primaries, former Gov. Mike Huckabee took aim at Common Core standards over the weekend.
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Donald Trump's Half-Serious, Half-Fantasy Immigration Plan
August 24, 2015 - 7:00am
Donald Trump's six-page platform on immigration may not be, as Ann Coulter wrote, "the greatest political document since the Magna Carta." But given the issue's role in elevating the candidate to leading Republican polls, it merits serious attention.
Casey Anthony Prosecutor Jeff Ashton Another Ashley Madison Client
Submitted by Nancy Smith on August 23, 2015 - 5:31pm
After Jacob Engels of the East Orlando Post revealed that Orange and Osceola County State Attorney Jeff Ashton appeared on the Ashley Madison dating website for people looking for an extramarital affair, Ashton lit up Twitter by hustling together a quick press conference Sunday to make a tearful public confession.
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Compare U.S. Senate Candidates at a Glance
August 24, 2015 - 5:15pm
As the exciting Election 2016 draws near, Sunshine State News will be feeding voters the information and profiles they need to help choose the right candidate.
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