Americans for Prosperity

The folks at Americans for Prosperity — the David Koch-supported group that poured millions of dollars into ads in Florida in a fruitless effort to deny re-election to President Barack Obama and  Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson – is now...

TALLAHASSEE – An unprecedented partisan challenge to the merit retention of the last three Democrat-appointed Florida Supreme Court justices was soundly defeated Tuesday. Justices Barbara Pariente, Fred Lewis, and Peggy Quince cruised to victory...

Good Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The state Senate tweaked a charter schools reform bill last night, dropping language that would have created a statewide authorizing board for the alternative public schools. The amended bill kicked out of the...

Good Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The scene, a courtroom. The time is just around daybreak. A rooster crows. MAN 1 enters from stage left, carrying a briefcase, he sits down at a table in front of the ornately carved judge's......

Cheryl Hillen has raised millions of dollars for shadowy right-wing advocacy organizations. She's been linked to billionaire conservatives Charles and David Koch in national news stories. She's a fundraiser and adviser for groups that teachers' unions...

Firebrand political consultant and Fox News commentator Dick Morris will be speaking at an Americans For Prosperity event in Lake Mary Thursday. Morris is set to speak at 4 p.m. at the Lake Mary Events Center, 260 N. Country Club Rd. People interested...

For the past four years, there has been no greater champion of conservative causes in the Florida Legislature than state Rep. Scott Plakon. The Longwood Republican has fought to place new limits on abortion, decertify labor unions, repeal cap-and-trade...

Expect to see lots of Republicans and other opponents of President Barack Obama wandering through Central Florida neighborhoods tomorrow. In addition to the Mitt Romney campaign's “Super Saturday” voter outreach and registration program, a...

This election was different. Different not just because we re-elected our country's first black President. Not because many states and counties reported record voter turnout. And not because of who won or lost their seat. It was different in that here...

TALLAHASSEE – The three Florida Supreme Court justices had angered lawmakers and voters, embarrassed the high court and faced uncertain futures. In 1975, Justices Joseph Boyd, Hal Dekle, and David McCain were accused of giving behind-the-scenes...

After billions of dollars spent, more than a million advertisements aired and hundreds of thousands of new voters registered in key states, this is how close elections are won: volunteers amped up on too much coffee and too little sleep, trudging from...

Be glad you don't live in Ohio. It's a fine old state with pretty towns, friendly people and a fairly healthy economy. But over the last six months, its citizens have endured a volume of political advertising unequaled in the history of Western...