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Gov. Rick Scott moves to put his stamp on Palm Beach County judiciary
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsGov. Rick Scott made appointments Monday to the Judicial Nominating Commission that recommends candidates for judicial vacancies in Palm Beach County. Scott's office said the governor made three appointments to the commission: Kelly V. Hagar, Shelli A....Tags: Florida State University, Florida Atlantic University, Rick Scott, Government, Colleges and Universities
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Texas has top selling college gear, UF third
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsAlabama may have won the national championship, but Texas still sells the most gear, Collegiate Licensing Co. reports. For the fifth consecutive year, Texas ranked No. 1 among CLC institutions based on royalties between July 1, 2009 and June 30,......Tags: Florida State University, Nike, Inc., Alabama, Texas, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Religion's role in elections past, present
The Swampby Rona Marech When it became known in late 1976 that the Plains Baptist Church had a 12-year-old policy on its books that excluded "blacks and other civil rights agitators" from worshiping there, its most prominent member - soon-to-be-president Jimmy.......Tags: Religion and Belief, Jeremiah Wright, Pat Robertson, Government, Social Sciences
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West Palm Beach lawyer to head Florida Bar
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsJay White, a West Palm Beach civil trial attorney, is set to become the Florida Bar president. He takes the oath of office for the post on Friday, during the Bar???s annual convention at the Boca Raton Resort &......Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Government, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Politics
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McCain v. Obama: Truman v. RFK?
The Swampby David R. Colburn As the presidential campaign heats up, it's increasingly difficult to find impartial assessments of the two major candidates. The talking heads seem to dominate the television screens, and they take turns denouncing one candidate or...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, John McCain, Government, Robert F. Kennedy
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West Palm Beach's Labarga is among finalists for state Supreme Court seat
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAmong the finalists for a Florida Supreme Court vacancy this fall is a key player in the 2000 presidential recount, Circuit Judge Jorge Labarga, 55, of West Palm Beach. In the heat of the 2000 recount, with the world's attention......Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice, Court Administration, Politics, Local Government
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All Florida sports, all the time
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSeeking a way to follow all of Florida???s pro and college sports teams without having to search dozens of Web sites each day, veteran public relations executive and former newspaper reporter Ron Sachs has created a one-stop shop for the......Tags: Florida State University, Miami Dolphins, Alcoholic Beverages, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Auto Racing
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'Anxiety': Meet the journalists
The SwampThe reporters and photographers behind the United States of Anxiety series: Jim Tankersley, a reporter based in the Tribune's Washington bureau, graduated from Stanford University in 2000. A 2006 winner of the Livingston Award for Young Journalists, he is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Newspapers, Ohio, Alabama, Photography
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Sarah Silverman's 'schlep' for Obama
The Swampby Frank James Let's all agree that comedian Sarah Silverman has a potty mouth. On this Day of Atonement, she has a lot to atone for. But that's what so many people like about her. Besides being lewd, she's......Tags: The New York Times, Gainesville, Sarah Silverman, People, Hillary Clinton
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Crist puts Labarga, Ciklin on 4th District Court of Appeal
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsGov. Charlie Crist appointed two Palm Beach County judges -- Cory Ciklin and Jorge Labarga -- to the Fourth District Court of Appeal, based in West Palm Beach. Labarga had been among five finalists for a seat on the Florida......Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Administration, Politics, Judges
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Free speech or 'cyberbullying'?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsImagine this: Four high school girls are out on a Friday night, eating pizza and dishing dirt on classmates and teachers. ???That Mrs. McGillicudy is such a jerk,??? says Heather the High-Achiever. ???I spent, like five hours on that term......Tags: Education, MySpace, High Schools, Pembroke Pines, Schools
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Candidate drops out of Boca Raton election
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsFor three days, the race for Seat C on the City Council had three candidates. Now, it has two. David Birkman, 30, dropped out today after filing for the seat on Tuesday, the last day of the seven-day qualifying period.......Tags: Local Elections
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