Bill To Define Which Games Are 'Gambling' Moves To Senate Floor
When is a game won on skill? When is a game won by chance? The Florida Senate Rules Committee Tuesday furthered the gambling debate, passing a bill defining certain games of chance at the heart of the...
View ArticleFla. Democratic Women: 'We Continue To Be Under Assault In This State'
Democratic women from all over Florida came to the state Capitol on Tuesday to let lawmakers know, they’re watching what’s happening this session. The women spoke in support of Florida’s ratifying a...
View ArticleReforming The Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, Experts Urge Reforming The Building...
Two bills – one predicting storm damage and another dealing with storm insurance – passed through the House Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee this week. But hurricane experts say, more...
View ArticleGrover Norquist on 'Commonwealth Club of California' Thursday, April 25th at...
Anti-tax crusader and conservative leader GROVER NORQUIST, founder of Americans for Tax Reform, has worked to limit the size and cost of government, oppose higher taxes at the federal, state and local...
View ArticleIntelligence Squared U.S. : Should we abolish the minimum wage? Thursday,...
Intelligence Squared U.S. : Should we abolish the minimum wage?Intelligence Squared U.S. brings Oxford-style debating to America -- one motion, one moderator, two informed and provocative panelists for...
View ArticleFlorida GOP, Congressman Radel 'Welcome' President Obama To Florida
You may not think the GOP would greet President Barack Obama with open arms. But, a Republican Florida Congressman as well as the head of the state’s Republican Party welcomed the President to Florida...
View ArticleCrime and Punishment on Word of Mouth Thursday, July 25th, 9pm on 88.9
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View ArticleWith Dem Hopeful's Abrupt Withdrawal From CFO Race, Will There Be A Replacement?
Florida Democratic Party officials say they won’t rule out naming another challenger to state Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater in the wake of the party’s prohibitive nominee dropping out of the...
View ArticleSoutherland The Focus Of Robo Calls Urging Him Not To Shut Down Govt. In...
A disagreement over funding for the Affordable Care Act has some House Republicans threatening a federal government shutdown. Florida Congressman Steve Southerland is one Republican hoping to defund...
View ArticleRepublican Party: CNN Story Accusing Scott Of 'Pay-to-Play' Politics Is 'Just...
A national report airing on CNN Wednesday accuses Florida Gov. Rick Scott of engaging in “pay-to-play” politics by accepting money and fundraising help from a D.C. lobbyist who’d won a state contract a...
View ArticleFlorida Democratic Party Warns Activists: Stop Calling Yourself 'Democrats'
The Florida Democratic Party is threatening legal action against a group it says is impersonating it. The group calling itself the Florida Democratic League has been publicly voicing several positions...
View ArticleRed Light Camera Bill Postponed In Senate Hearing
Discussion of a Senate bill aiming to abolish all red light cameras in Florida was postponed Wednesday after several amendments failed to pass the Transportation Committee.The bill is similar to Rep....
View ArticleEveryone Lies: How A SCOTUS Case Relates To Gubernatorial Politics In Florida
Someone - there’s some debate as to whether it was Will Rogers or Mark Twain - said you can tell when a politician is lying if their lips are moving. Certainly today’s hyper-charged political...
View ArticleFlorida Political Experts Talk GOP's Move To The Center, 'Battle Of The...
A couple of political experts are weighing on whether the Republican-led Legislature as well as the Governor moved more to the center this year with some of the bills that passed this Session.
View ArticleGOP Staffer Testifies He Drew Submitted Maps, Denies Knowing Who Submitted Them
As Florida’s redistricting trial enters its second week, a Republican staffer took the stand again Tuesday to face questions about drawing and submitting maps. E-mails between state and national GOP...
View ArticleGov. Scott Signs Immigrant Tuition Bill, Plans To Tout Bill In Week-Long Tour
Governor Rick Scott has signed the so-called Immigrant Tuition bill, the first of the 105 bills sent to his desk last week. But, some say it’s all just a re-election ploy.Florida Democratic Party Vice...
View ArticleFlorida First Lady Ann Scott Reaches Out To Young Republican Voters
Florida’s First Lady is appealing to a younger crowd of Republicans to encourage them to help get the vote out for her husband’s re-election bid. Ann Scott stumped for her husband on Florida State...
View ArticleAs Florida Attorney General Race Shapes Up, Is Libertarian Candidate Getting...
The Attorney General Race is starting to shape up ahead of the November election. Republican incumbent Pam Bondi has released her first ad and Democratic nominee George Sheldon’s latest endorsement...
View ArticleScott, Crist Trade Barbs Over Education Policies, Funding
Governor Rick Scott and his Democratic Challenger, Charlie Crist, are sparring over their education records. When it comes to how both the current and former governors have handled education policies,...
View ArticleNew Poll: Florida Governor's Race Too Close To Call
Florida Gov. Rick Scott and gubernatorial opponent Democrat Charlie Crist are neck and neck according to the latest poll by Quinnipiac University. Voters remain divided between the two major party...
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