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1 Feb 2012, 3:50 am by Jeff Foust
Last night Mitt Romney won a “decisive victory” in the Republican presidential primary in Florida, with 46 percent of the statewide vote. [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
In an otherwise unremarkable performance during the first Republican presidential debate, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis crowed about using his executive authority to remove from office two Democratic district attorneys in his state. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 2:10 pm by DJWard
In the 2013 the Florida legislature, was occupied by Republicans who maintained control over both the Senate and the House. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 4:08 am
 In 1968 the Republican part held its national convention in Miami Beach. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:20 pm by Michael Froomkin
It appears one of the three most powerful political figures in Florida, overseeing a nearly $70 billion budget, has an attention span rivaling an oat bag.Jeepers, you would have an easier time getting a straight answer out of the dearly departed Moammar Gadhafi than Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos, who has taken prevarication, misdirection and willful amnesia to heights of fantasy Lewis Carroll could only dream of.The noted author of the publicly funded $152,000 tome on… [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Texas’s bright-red legislature, for example, recently impeached its Republican attorney general, and the state’s Republicans are at each other’s throats. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 12:43 pm
Florida is one of just six states remaining that do not have laws banning cellphone use while driving. [read post]
9 May 2017, 9:39 am by Kevin Newman, Esq.
Lawmakers extended the session an extra day after failing to reach an agreement on the state budget, despite Republican majorities in both houses. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:30 pm by Jeralyn
The Florida Senate today put the kabosh on Republican plans to turn 30 state prisons into the largest private prison complex in the country. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Because those people in state offices in Austin are Republicans, of course.Lately, Florida’s Republican governor has gained national infamy for using the power of his statewide office to prevent local school districts from deciding how to respond to the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 11:41 am by Tom Smith
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida could be the toughest Republican challenger for Hillary Rodham Clinton in three crucial swing states if the two were to face off in the general election, a new poll from Quinnipiac University has found. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 5:29 pm
They are supported by elected officials in the Florida House of Representatives like Representative Ritch Workman (Republican -Melbourne) who claim current laws have lead to situations "where alimony was used as a weapon by the judge to punish the person that they thought was wrong in the divorce," an improper practice, considering Florida is a "no fault state". [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 5:17 pm
Many married couples in the state of Florida tied the knot either in another state or maybe even a foreign country. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 3:50 am by Jeff Foust
The appearance in Melbourne, Florida, at a time and location yet to be announced, is part of a series of visits in a state that is key to the outcome of the election. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 1:20 am by John Day
The Florida Supreme Court has agreed to determine whether a  limit on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases violates the state's constitution. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 11:40 am by Steve Hall
Last night, the state of Florida executed Martin Grossman. [read post]
10 Dec 2022, 10:01 am by Chip Merlin
” Unlike the majority of states, Florida has no first-party bad faith cause of action at common law. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 3:30 am by Sean Shaw
It's more important than ever that we stand together -- not as Democrats or Republicans, but as Floridians who care about the future of our state. [read post]