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10 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Marco Rubio blames President Obama for latest scandals

Sen. Marco Rubio's efforts to reform immigration may be drawing skepticism from many conservatives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Immigration Reform, Tax

Sat May 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

After voting for a ban, Charlie Crist now backs gay marriage

Charlie Crist, Florida's once governor, posted a note earlier this month on his Facebook page congratulating two states for legalizing gay marriage.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Bill Nelson, Florida, US Governors

Thu May 16, 2013

American Reporter

BreakthroughFUEL Genie is One Man's Answer to Arabian Knights

CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 16, 2009. 4:04AM -- Here in this coastal resort town that is home to more Scientologists and assorted inventors and kooks than you can shake a stick at, Barry Holzsweig is breaking the mold today as he opens a long, sleek service station on a busy U.S. Highway 19 in an event that could be almost as important as the sale of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Clearwater, FL, Inventions, Science / Technology, US Governors, University of Georgia

Wed May 15, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Rubio's financial disclosure shows $800,000 book advance

Sen. Marco Rubio used part of his $800,000 advance to write An American Son, part biography and part political document, to pay off more than $100,000 in college loan debt.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Representative David Rivera, US House of Representatives, Scott Brown, Barack Obama, Democrat, US Governors

Creative Loafing Tampa

Nan Rich to Florida mainstream media: Don't count me out

When Nan Rich's name is mentioned in stories about the Democratic race for governor in Florida, it's generally an after-thought, below paragraphs that are given to the prospects of Charlie Crist, Bill Nelson, and sometimes even Pam Iorio.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, US Governors

Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Big Names Set for District 4 City Council Fundraisers

A few months ago, Dr. David McKalip and Darden Rice were unsure which city council district they would even be running for, but after the redistricting dust settled, the two campaigns are stepping up fundraising efforts for the District 4 city council seat.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, US Governors

Mon May 13, 2013

American Reporter

An Ar ExclusiveCRIST Gets 'Cold Feet' on Offshore Drilling Ban

Fla. State Rep. Keith Fitzgerald, a high-ranking two-term Sarasota Democrat, told the Federation of Manatee County Community Associations Tuesday night that judging from comments Crist made Tuesday afternoon, Republican House speaker-designate Dean Cannon of Orlando appears to be near success in persuading the newly-re-registered governor to ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Offshore Drilling, Sarasota, FL, Manatee County, FL, US Governors, Oil Spill

The Florida Times-Union

Florida Morning: Crist courts Democrats - IRS targeting conservative...

Charlie Crist, the lifelong Republican who could be the Democrats' best hope at taking back the Governor's Mansion in 2014, told activists in Tampa Saturday night that his old party has changed to the point that he's far more comfortable as a big-tent Democrat.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Tax, US Governors, Tampa, FL, US Politics, US Senate, John McCain, Republican, Opinion

Sun May 12, 2013

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Governor considers tuition hike veto TALLAHASSEE a " Gov. Rick Scott...

Gov. Rick Scott has made his dislike of tuition hikes clear, comparing them to tax increases.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Rick Scott, Florida, Florida Government

The Huffington Post

Rick Scott Vulnerable, Yet Possible Challengers Remain Unclear

Democrats consider Republican Gov. Rick Scott to be one of the most vulnerable incumbent governors facing re-election next year, which gives them hope they can put one of their own in the governor's office for the first time since January 1999.

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Related Topix: Rick Scott, US Governors, US News, Rick Perry

The Miami Herald

Dems say Scott's vulnerable, but who'll face him?

Democrats consider Republican Gov. Rick Scott to be one of the most vulnerable incumbent governors facing re-election next year, which gives them hope they can put one of their own in the governor's office for the first time since January 1999.

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Related Topix: US News, Rick Scott, US Governors, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Bill Nelson

Florida Today

Wild About: Traveling consultant's heart stays home

Linda South's travels have taken her around the world, but the path eventually led her back home to Merritt Island, where she grew up.

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Related Topix: Merritt Island, FL, Jeb Bush, US Governors, Brevard County, FL, Cocoa, FL

Sat May 11, 2013

The Miami Herald

Charlie Crist courts Democrats at fundraiser

Charlie Crist, the lifelong Republican who could be the Democrats' best hope at taking back the governor's mansion in 2014, told activists in Tampa Saturday night that his old party has changed to the point that he's far more comfortable as a big-tent Democrat.

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Related Topix: US News, US Governors, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, Barack Obama, Rick Scott

Lucianne.com

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Former Gov. Charlie Crist announced this week that he supports allowing same-sex marriage in Florida, the latest in a trend toward pro-gay-rights stances by Crist during his political career.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US Senate, US Governors, Democrat, Bill Nelson, Wedding, Gay/Lesbian

TCPalm

Gubernatorial hopeful Nan Rich tells Martin Democrats Gov. Scott has 'wrong priorities'

Former state Sen. Nan Rich criticized Florida's Republican leadership on a litany of topics Saturday to a group of Martin County Democrats.

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Related Topix: US News, Rick Scott, US Governors, Martin County, FL, US Politics, Barack Obama

Florida Today

Paul Flemming: Legislative session scorecard

This is the best news I've reported in a long time. Here are some highlights of the scorecard from the 60 days between March 5 and May 3. Lawmakers in the just-concluded regular session filed fewer bills than in any other session in the last decade.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government

American Reporter

BreakthroughFUEL Genie is One Man's Answer to Arabian Knights

CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 16, 2009. 4:04AM -- Here in this coastal resort town that is home to more Scientologists and assorted inventors and kooks than you can shake a stick at, Barry Holzsweig is breaking the mold today as he opens a long, sleek service station on a busy U.S. Highway 19 in an event that could be almost as important as the sale of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Clearwater, FL, Inventions, Science / Technology, US Governors, University of Georgia

Fri May 10, 2013

Naples Daily News

Gov. Scott has two weeks to decide on state budget vetoes

Scott has until May 24 to act on a proposed $74.5 billion state budget. The Republican-led Legislature on Thursday officially put the budget on Scott's desk.

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Related Topix: Rick Scott, US Governors

CBS Local

Gov. Scott May Veto Tuition Increase

Gov. Rick Scott hinted Friday that he is considering vetoing a 3 percent tuition increase as he considers the budget lawmakers sent him this week.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Rick Scott

Free Republic

Charlie Crist endorses gay marriage [South Florida Media PRAISING Sodomy Today]

Another step in Charlie Crist's political evolution is complete. On Wednesday night, the former Florida governor endorsed gay marriage.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Gay/Lesbian, US Governors