Posts in Florida News

Abortion Bill

By jaxter on June 16, 2010
Abortion Bill

To the cheers of many, and the dismay of some, Charlie Crist vetoed House Bill 1143 (HB1143). The bill would have forced women to pay for and view an ultrasound prior to having an abortion. The RPOF pressed to expand the governments power into the... [+]

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16Jun

Who's the Boss?

By jaxter on May 24, 2010
Who’s the Boss?

The frustration the American people, especially those in the Gulf coast region are experiencing as a result of the BP oil spill is evident every day. As each day passes with thousands of barrels of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, Americans are concerned... [+]

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24May

2400

By jaxter on May 24, 2010
2400

Today I read one persons opinion on why SB 2400 needs to be signed by Governor Crist. After reading it, I was dumbfounded. The author was Cathy Ruse, is a senior legal studies fellow with the Family Research Council. Even with all her experience, academic... [+]

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Transparency

By jaxter on May 2, 2010
Transparency

The Senate race in Florida is the talk of the town these days on all news networks. Journalists have asked for IRS records from all three major candidates to review. Only Charlie Crist has offered up his records. Marco Rubio, you know, the guy that... [+]

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02May

NPA

By jaxter on April 29, 2010
NPA

Around 5:30pm tonight, Charlie Crist announced his intent to run for Senator with no party affiliation. His decision to “cross the Rubicon” so to speak will be a case study in American political science for years to come. A year ago, Crist was being groomed... [+]

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29Apr

Thanks, Charlie...

By jaxter on April 16, 2010
Thanks, Charlie…

You got my vote.

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16Apr

WWCD? What Will Crist Do?

By jaxter on April 13, 2010
WWCD? What Will Crist Do?

The educators of the great state of Florida (sans Hillsborough County, more on that later) await the decision of Charlie Crist that will be announced by this Friday. Senate Bill 6 (SB 6), the controversial education reform bill pushed by Republicans at the Capitol, will... [+]

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13Apr

The Lone Wolf

By jaxter on April 13, 2010
The Lone Wolf

As the debate over SB 6 broils all over the state of Florida, one county stands back and just watches. The School District of Hillsborough County (SDHC) finds itself in a very enviable position because of its forward thinking on education reform. MaryEllen Elia made... [+]

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