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Florida sponsors NASCAR car for $175K
Did you see where the Florida Department of Transportation is sponsoring a NASCAR car this weekend at Daytona? Actually, you're the one sponsoring it, since the $175,000 being spent on Joe Nemechek's car is public money. It's all part of the state's...
Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Barack Obama, John L. Mica, Tour Operations Industry, Rick Scott
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Candlelight vigil to stop violence in Puerto Rico, Central Florida
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelThe Puerto Rican Leadership Council, Central Florida community activists and faith-based organizations will “Shine a Light on Crime and Violence in Puerto Rico, Central Florida, and the Nation” by holding a candlelight vigil tonite. Several ... -
Mica, Brown, Webster and Grayson team up to question VA on when it will finish Orlando hospital
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — In a rare showing of bipartisanship, four lawmakers from Central Florida — two Democrats and two Republicans — are demanding answers from VA Secretary Eric Shinseki on the status of a planned Orlando hospital that's been... -
The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelOver two days, we revealed this year's list of “The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida” — as chosen by a panel of leaders from the business, nonprofit and political communities. Below is the full list of 25 - with nutshell... -
Aaron Swartz's suicide continues to ripple through Congress
Aaron Swartz may change the Internet yet again, even in death, with the help of lawmakers who have expressed a fondness for breaking the law. At a Washington, D.C., memorial Monday night, members of Congress and loved ones gathered to remember Swartz,...
Tags: Darrell E Issa, Laws, Lawyers, Prisons, Mark Zuckerberg
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Grayson gets his committee assignments
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, announced this week that he’s been assigned to two committees in the U.S. House: Foreign Affairs and Science. On Foreign Affairs, he’ll serve on two subcommittees, the Western Hemisphere... -
Grayson back on his rhetorical horse
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelIt didn't take U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson long to get back in the rhetorical saddle. Grayson, famous during his 2009-11 first time for his description of the Republican's health-care plan as “Don't get sick. And if you do, die quickly” and similar... -
Alan Grayson talks to News 13; WFTV previews Capital One Bowl
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn the local public-affairs front this weekend: Rep.-elect Alan Grayson, D-Fla., talks about health care, jobs and the economy on “Political Connections.” The program airs at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News 13. Anchor Ybeth... -
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The "stand your ground" law is flawed, as it is based on perception. If I feel threatened by someone, I can shoot him. The best laws are based on people's actions. The Lake County School Board has an opportunity to become the poster child for nutty...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Firearms, National Rifle Association of America, Elections, Fiscal Cliff
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John Hitt visits Lauren Rowe’s ‘Flashpoint’; Darren Soto talks to ‘Political Connections’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: John Hitt, president of the University of Central Florida, will be Lauren Rowe's guest on “Flashpoint.” The program airs at 8 a.m. Sunday on WKMG-Channel 6. Hitt will discuss tuition increases,... -
25 most powerful people in Central Florida
They control some of the largest work forces in town. They can affect your health care, your daily commute, even your kids' education. Some of them have direct lines to the White House. They are Central Florida's power players. And you deserve to...
Tags: Winter Park, Republican Party, Andy Gardiner, Crofton, Economy, Business and Finance
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Puerto Rican leaders vie for 'seat at table' with political-action committee
In the days following the general election, it quickly became clear that Puerto Rican voters helped tip the scales of political power in Central Florida. Democrat Darren Soto became the first Puerto Rican to win a state Senate seat. Lynx bus driver...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Kissimmee, Democratic Party, Voting
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Jan 25, 2013
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Dec 27, 2012
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Jan 12, 2013
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Dec 20, 2012
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Jan 1, 2013
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Dec 13, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
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