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Former Broward hospital district chief squirms in the 60 Minutes hot seat
Sun SentinelThe man squirming in front of the “60 Minutes” cameras on Sunday night was familiar to those who follow politics and health care in Broward County. Alan Levine, the former chief executive of the North Broward Hospital District – the...Tags: Health Management Associates Incorporated, Executive Branch, Corporate Officers, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Broward Health Medical Center
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Memories of 2012: Long voting lines, too many gun tragedies
A simmering rage was building, with South Florida rallies featuring celebrities wearing hoodies and high school kids holding up bags of Skittles. This was a month after Miami-Dade high school student Trayvon Martin was killed in Central Florida by...
Tags: Justice System, Rick Scott, Barack Obama, Elections, Executive Branch
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Unions plan new offensive after Michigan loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Blindsided by a newlaw weakening union rights in Michigan, organized labor is preparing to target Republican governors in politically important states up for re-election in 2014 — part of a renewed offensive against perceived...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Rick Scott, Career and Workplace, Elections, Executive Branch
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Detzner gives written testimony on 2012 election to U.S. Senate
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – Secretary of State Ken Detzner wasn’t on hand to witness former Gov. Charlie Crist slam Florida’s handling of the 2012 election before a U.S. Senate committee last month, but he’s written a defense of the state’... -
Sheriff Jerry Demings talks gun control with Lauren Rowe
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings is Lauren Rowe's guest on “Flashpoint” at 8 a.m. Sunday on WKMG-Channel 6. Another guest is Tom Greenman, vice president of acute care services at Lakeside... -
Q-Poll: Floridians want another governor
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Florida voters aren't warming to Gov. Rick Scott and a majority of those in his own party would like to see the Republican governor face a primary challenger in 2014, according to a new survey by Quinnipiac University. Heading into the... -
Can Crist as a Democrat still turn on the fundraising charm?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – Charlie Crist 2.0 must answer a serious question before he becomes a serious alternative to presumed Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls like former CFO Alex Sink, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer or ex-Broward Sen. Nan Rich. While he may not... -
Poll: Crist has big leads over Sink and Dyer in 2014 Democratic primary
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA new private poll shows former Republican Gov. and newly minted Democrat Charlie Crist has a commanding early lead in the race to be the Democratic nominee in the 2014 governor’s race. In head-to-head matchups, Crist leads former Chief Financial... -
Thousands line up to see Obama in Hollywood
Sun SentinelThousands of people are on hand at McArthur High School for President Barack Obama. They've been waiting for hours. And the event is just getting underway. U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, a Miami Democrat who represents part of South Broward, delivered the...Tags: Miramar, Mitt Romney, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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War on 21st-century Jim Crow
Kemba Smith Pradia went to Tallahassee, Fla., last week to demand the right to vote. Back in the '90s, when she was just Kemba Smith, she became a poster child for the excesses and inanities of the so-called War on Drugs. Ms. Pradia, then a college...
Tags: Charles S Dutton, Justice System, Rick Scott, Polls, NAACP
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Charlie Crist or Rick Scott: Who gets your vote?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsCharlie Crist's political makeover is nearly complete, as the one-time Florida Republican governor gave a speech endorsing Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. Now the big question: Will he officially become a Democrat and run...Tags: Rick Scott, Barack Obama, Elections, Executive Branch, PBS (tv network)
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High-stakes testing (whether FCAT or PARCC) isn’t what Florida needs, Orlando Mom writes
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelKathleen Oropeza, one of the founders of Fund Education Now, calls it absurd that Gov. Rick Scott seemed to take credit for the new PARCC tests (which are to replace FCAT) in an op-ed she wrote for The Miami Herald. Scott, you might remember, came out...
Dec 3, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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Nov 4, 2012
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