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Dysfunctional Dems need more than hatred for Rick Scott
Florida Democrats are a titillated bunch these days. They have far more registered voters than Republicans. The GOP governor is weak. What they don't have is a candidate. Actually, that's not true. They have one; a respected former state senator....Tags: Republican Party, Rick Scott, Alex Sink, Elections, Dan Gelber
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Poll shows higher approval ratings for Scott
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott's path to re-election likely revolves around casting his potential Democratic opponent Charlie Crist as a political opportunist devoid of principles, a new poll on the 2014 race suggests. The latest Quinnipiac...
Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Gun Control, Executive Branch, Quinnipiac University
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Farmers, grain buyers learning rules for grain-buying
Farmers often don't think about the rules governing grain-buying transactions, but since Anderson Seed Company went out of business in 2012, there has been a greater need to learn about them, say South Dakota Farmers Union officials. Speakers from...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Justice System, Judges, Wage Contract Issues, Government
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Democrats rally supporters at annual gathering, raise money for 2014
– Unified by a burning desire to unseat Republican Gov. Rick Scott, Florida Democrats spent Saturday trying to figure out if their best hope lies in the obvious, but unofficial, candidacy of former Gov. Charlie Crist. "We have to take him down....
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Government, Executive Branch, Ethics, Weston (Broward, Florida)
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Florida Democrats converge on Hollywood for annual gathering
Sun SentinelThe center of the political world, at least for Florida’s Democrats, on Saturday was the two-story atrium at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, an oasis of cool air and sweet smells – the hotel’s signature white tea scent –...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Government, NBA Finals, Executive Branch, Personal Service
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Weather forecasters bemoan indecision on new satellite system
WASHINGTON — Weather experts don't usually admit when they're stumped. After all, they're in the business of forecasting the future. But lately, some meteorologists have used the word "baffling" to describe a decision by NOAA and Congress to...
Tags: Weather Reports, Taiwan, Government, U.S. Congress, Weather
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The Nan Rich speech Democrats won't hear at JJ gala
Central Florida Political PulseNan Rich is ready to speak at the Florida Democratic Party's big Jefferson-Jackson Dinner fundraiser Saturday night in Hollywood, even though the party has told her, no thanks. She has her ticket. She has her speech all written. The problem is, the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Academy Awards, Democratic Party, Politics, Broward County
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Two looks at Florida Democrats
Central Florida Political PulseThe Florida Democratic Party's past and present read like the Chicago Cubs' chronic woes in an analysis written by the Sun-Sentinel's Anthony Man: -- Despite having a sizable lead in voter registrations, they hold just 69 of 193 state and federal...Tags: Government, Dan Marino, Elections, Executive Branch, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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5 reasons Democrats struggle to win Florida elections
With new party leadership, an advantage in voter registration, and a vulnerable Republican governor seeking re-election, Florida Democrats should be in a strong position, but the outlook isn't all that dazzling. Even though they outnumber Republicans in...
Tags: Justice System, Government, U.S. Congress, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice
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Grayson wants to halt government collection of citizens' phone, Internet records
WASHINGTON — Prompted by recent reports of widespread government collection of telephone and Internet records, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, has filed legislation that would prohibit the Department of Defense, which includes the secretive...
Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Rand Paul, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense
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IRS decision on Villages' tax-exempt bonds worries residents
An IRS ruling that The Villages didn't have the right to use tax-exempt bonds to finance millions of dollars' worth of golf courses and other amenities has left residents worried they'll wind up paying a big bill. Retirees in the fast-growing development...Tags: Taxation, Timothy Geithner, Economy, Business and Finance, Bonds, Internal Revenue Service
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Troubles rock Medicare drug plans
Ten years after Medicare's private drug plans — popular with South Florida seniors — were introduced, the benefits have been many. But so have the hassles and complaints about pricing misinformation, denial of coverage and lack of customer...
Tags: Susan Collins, Medicare, Aetna Inc., Prescription Drugs, Boynton Beach
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