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Wednesday Morning Reads: Rubio, wildflowers and school grades
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Wednesday. Here's what we're reading today. * A new poll shows voters aren't quite on board with Marco Rubio's handling of the immigration debate or his stance on background checks for gun purchases, the...Tags: Rick Scott, Wildflowers, Executive Branch, Government, Politics
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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: Rick Scott, Democratic Party, Elections, Mitt Romney, Nan H Rich
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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: Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Polls, Everglades
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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: Julian Castro, Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Florida Legislature
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Republican kicks off gubernatorial campaign
Central Florida Political PulseElizabeth Cuevas Neunder thinks Republican Gov. Rick Scott needs a challenge in the Republican primary for governor next year. Whether or not the founder of the Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of Florida will mount one, she is kicking off her...Tags: Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Tampa, Elections
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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: Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Bill Nelson, Parties and Movements, Broward County
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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: Lawyers, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Boynton Beach, Barack Obama
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Both sides battle with eye on 2014 governor race
Republicans and Democrats are already in heavy campaign mode for a governor's election that's 17 months away. On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, held a news conference to demand...
Tags: Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Miami-Dade County, Voting, North Miami
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Is it too much to ask for 5 minutes?
Let's just say I wouldn't go out of my way to attend a social gathering of politicians and activists making speeches. Trust me, I'd rather be forced to watch a "Say Yes to the Dress" marathon than sit through a couple of hours of political types glad-...Tags: Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Medicaid, Florida Legislature
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Changes to Florida's annuity-sales law draw flak
A new state law pushed by the life-insurance industry and easily passed by Florida lawmakers promises to "safeguard" all investors — not just elderly ones — from becoming victims of sketchy sales or marketing practices in the annuity business....
Tags: Lawyers, Rick Scott, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance
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Bill Nelson: Not planning to run for governor; but not saying no if needed
Central Florida Political PulseFor weeks Florida Democrats have been buzzing about the idea of getting U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson to run for governor in 2014 to challenge the re-election bid of Republican Gov. Rick Scott. And for weeks,Nelson has been saying he has no intention of running...Tags: U.S. Senate, Charlie Crist, Rick Scott, Executive Branch, Government
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Chan Lowe: Charlie Crist, the great Democratic hope?
It’s nice to see that, in spite of my paper’s subscriber pay wall, some of The Lowe Down’s old “friends” have returned to weigh in on my posting about loyal American Muslims being among the victims of the Boston Marathon...
Tags: Sports, Rick Scott, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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