Archive | February, 2012

Florida Supreme Court Hears Redistricting Arguments

The Florida Supreme Court is hearing arguments this morning on the legislative redistricting maps enacted by the state Legislature.

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Featured, State Politics

Republicans Consider Effects Of Brokered Convention In Tampa

If the primary drags on with no clear winner by August, the convention in Tampa could be thrown into confusion.

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Presidential Election, RNC 2012

Rubio Endorses Hasner In FL-22

Marco Rubio (R-FL) officially endorsed House candidate Adam Hasner (R)– his friend from their days together in the Florida House.

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Congress

The Road To Tampa: Tonight’s Crucial Contests

A combined 59 delegates are at stake in the Michigan and Arizona contests, which will also provide tonight’s winner some major momentum heading into next week’s Super Tuesday contests.

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Featured, Presidential Election

Obama born in U.S.? Naples man says it doesn’t matter

A Naples man is taking a lead role in an effort to have President Barack Obama declared ineligible for the presidency based on his lineage. But unlike the so-called birthers, who’ve been trying to prove the president wasn’t born in the U.S., Sam Sewell doesn’t focus on where Obama was born. For that matter, he doesn’t really focus on Obama.

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Presidential Election

Axelrod To Address Students At University of Florida

Obama’s chief strategist David Axelrod will host a “student summit” Wednesday in Gainesville, as part of the campaign’s “Greater Together” initiative designed to engage and mobilize the youth vote.

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Presidential Election

Port St. Lucie Democrat Joins The District 18 Race

Port St. Lucie Democrat Jerry Buechler will join the race for a Treasure Coast-anchored seat in Congress that has already attracted two multimillion-dollar candidates in U.S. Rep. Allen West and Fort Lauderdale Democrat Patrick Murphy.

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Congress

Tampa Updates Security Plans For Convention

Two large groups are already trying to secure city permits for hundreds to protest at the Republican National Convention in Tampa scheduled for August.

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RNC 2012

Republican National Convention Puts Tampa Projects On Fast Track

Tampa Bay’s week in the international spotlight is just six months away. Ready or not, 50,000 visitors — including some 15,000 journalists — will descend on the Tampa Bay area at the end of August for the Republican National Committee’s nominating convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.

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Featured, Presidential Election, RNC 2012

John Young: Santorum more godly than other candidates? Two can play that game

Commentator Juan Cole goes beyond wondering if Santorum is a cardboard Christian.

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Opinions, Presidential Election


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