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Florida Democrats go after the pork
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseBy Mark K. Matthews, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — For years, U.S. Rep. John Mica has taken pride in snagging federal dollars for hometown projects, once even vowing that there was “no way in hell” that he would support a ban on the so-... -
Ginny Brown-Waite leaves sorry legacy
In the past few days, Republican U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite has been called everything from dirty and disloyal to underhanded and dishonest. And that's just by members of her own party. They're right. But in looking at the big picture, Brown-Waite's...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Elections, Corruption, Corporate Crime
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Congressional Dems urge new TSA administrator to overhaul work rules
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelContending that Transportation Security Administration officers face too many injuries, job uncertainty, low morale and high turnover, 80 Congressional Democrats including Alan Grayson of Orlando, and Corrine Brown of Jacksonville, have sign... -
McCollum, Rubio, Jacobs win east side straw poll
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Victor Manuel Ramos Orlando Sentinel More than 200 voters cast their straw-poll ballots Tuesday at a gathering of business owners, entrepreneurs and community residents on the east side of Orange County, giving the more than 40 candidates who... -
Of Maggie Thatcher and Corrine Brown (and others)
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA packed house at the Orange County League of Women Voters ate lunch and listened to the four major candidates for county mayor answer questions for more than an hour today in downtown Orlando. Matt Falconer, Teresa Jacobs, Bill Segal and Li... -
Orange County mayoral candidates stake out issues during forum
Four mayoral candidates squared off Wednesday at an Orange County League of Women Voters forum, staking out positions on issues such as bus-system funding, redistricting and ethics. The four — businessman Matthew Falconer, former Commissioner...Tags: Values, Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Ethics, Elections
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Brown opponent to ’sandbag’ her house Thursday
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — A Republican opponent to Democrat U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, vowed to deliver hundreds of sandbags to her Jacksonville home on Thursday as a way to remind voters that Brown asked city workers to help save her home with sandbags during... -
Central Florida man gets one-year deportation reprieve
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Department of Homeland Security delivered good news just in time for the Fourth of July weekend to a Central Florida man who was facing deportation because he had been brought illegally to the U.S. as a child. Walter Lara found out Thursday that he...Tags: Lobbying, Argentina, Immigration, Deportation, National Security
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Bush Florida-bound for Cuban in distress
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with clarifications at 2 p.m. President Bush is bound for Florida today to do what he does best: Raise money. For someone in need. He will be raising it this afternoon for two of......Tags: Minority Groups, Justice System, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Elections, Local Elections
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Extend early voting hours, says Alcee Hastings and other Democratic members of Congress
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsSouth Florida Democratic members of Congress, including U.S. House members from Palm Beach County, today wrote Gov. Charlie Crist and Florida Secretary of State Kurt Browning to seek an extension of early voting hours. The request is led by......Tags: Election Day, Ron Klein, Career and Workplace, Charlie Crist, Executive Branch
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Obama's Air Force One press appeal
The Swampby Mark Silva Air Force One is "a sweet ride,'' as White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs allowed this week - aboard Air Force One - during a run of trips the president is making. President Barack Obama has allowed,......Tags: Indiana, Barack Obama, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Ron Klein, Charlie Crist
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Skepticism meets U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown's potential bid for Senate
Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- How serious is U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown's bid for the U.S. Senate? Depends on whom you ask. The Jacksonville Democrat, whose district includes parts of Volusia, Seminole and Orange counties, announced this week an "exploratory committee" to...Tags: Republican Party, Charlie Crist, Executive Branch, Washington (U.S. state), U.S. Senate
May 26, 2010
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May 6, 2010
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jul 30, 2010
| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 4, 2010
| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 4, 2010
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Aug 4, 2010
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 18, 2010
| Orlando Sentinel
Jul 2, 2009
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jul 23, 2008
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Oct 23, 2008
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Feb 11, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Jun 4, 2009
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
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