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Rubio leads five-way GOP presidential poll
Marco Rubio led the field of Republican presidential prospects in a nationwide poll released on Wednesday, though voters were split among five potential candidates. The Quinnipiac University poll of 712 Republicans found Sen. Rubio of Florida...Tags: Quinnipiac University, Polls, Government, Republican Party, Paul Ryan
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Oval Office may be Floridian's home
With each passing day, Jeb Bush looks more and more like a presidential candidate. At this stage, he's striking the obligatory, non-committal tone, but he's just come out with a book on immigration reform, is showing up on radio and TV talk shows, and...Tags: Sarah Palin, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Rick Santorum, Michele Bachmann, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Graduation standards needed compromise
Our state lawmakers aren't known for putting politics aside to reach a compromise that solves a problem. When they do, they deserve credit. So kudos to Sen. John Legg and Rep. Elizabeth Porter. They are two of the main architects behind a proposed...
Tags: George W. Bush, Schools, Public Schools, Tony Bennett, Education
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Sides gearing up for a fight on "parent trigger" bill
Sentinel School ZoneA bill that has inspired strong passions on both sides for two years running is headed for the state Senate Education Committee next week. Commonly known as the "parent trigger" bill, it would give parents an opportunity to vote on how a failing school is...Tags: PTA
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WFTV studies region's sex-trafficking problem
Staff writerIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: "Central Florida Spotlight" examines the region's sex-trafficking problem at 12:30 p.m. Sunday on WFTV-Channel 9. The show revisits Vanessa Welch's report from February, when the station followed...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Executive Branch, Government, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics
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Mega Millions coming to Florida!
When it comes to the lottery, we are now complete: The Florida Lottery announced Thursday that it is adding Mega Millions to its portfolio of games. It starts May 15. That makes Florida the 43rd state to join the lottery game, which made news last...
Tags: Executive Branch, Lotteries, Government, Charlie Crist, Powerball Lottery
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Q Poll: Hillary tops Rubio, Jeb in presidential matchups
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A Quinnipiac Poll released this morning shows former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton topping U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and former Gov. Jeb Bush in an early look at the potential 2016 presidential field. According to the poll,... -
Weatherford picked as ‘rising elected leader’ to address CPAC
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelHouse Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, is one of a nine “rising elected leaders” who have been invited to address CPAC, the mega-gathering of Republican conservatives hosted by the American Conservative Union. “We are... -
The Scripps deal: great ambitions, modest payoff in jobs so far
It was heralded as one of the greatest economic boons in Florida history, akin to the creation of Walt Disney World, the Kennedy Space Center, the air conditioner. But nearly a decade later, this much is clear. The ambitious plan for a world-class...
Tags: NASA, Investments, Research, Colleges and Universities, Genetic Engineering
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Dissecting Hillary
WASHINGTON -- No matter what Barack Obama does, he cannot escape the shadow of his former political opponent. Hillary Clinton, back from her global travels visiting places and peoples hardly heard of on this continent, is stealing the spotlight...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Washington, DC, Executive Branch, Government, Barack Obama
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Chan Lowe: Jeb Bush vs. Hillary Clinton
Hillary retains a broad and passionate constituency here in the Sunshine State. There are many transplants who remember when she represented them as their U.S. Senator. Even if they lived down here already when she served in that capacity, they...
Tags: Hillary Clinton
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Romney, pondering future, plans session with Christie and Ryan
As he explores his new roles within the Republican party and the business world after last year’s presidential campaign, Mitt Romney plans this summer to bring together “experts and enthusiasts” in both spheres for a gathering in Park...Tags: Mitt Romney, Government, Republican Party, Elections, John Thune
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