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Congress still at odds on where astronauts should go next
WASHINGTON — Where should NASA astronauts go next? That's been the question for the past decade, when President George W. Bush ordered a since-canceled mission to return Americans to the moon. And disagreement over the answer continues to...
Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Tea Party Movement, NASA, Barack Obama
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Dysfunctional Dems need more than hatred for Rick Scott
Florida Democrats are a titillated bunch these days. They have far more registered voters than Republicans. The GOP governor is weak. What they don't have is a candidate. Actually, that's not true. They have one; a respected former state senator....Tags: Dan Gelber , Alex Sink, Nan H Rich, Politics, Democratic Party
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Poll shows higher approval ratings for Scott
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott's path to re-election likely revolves around casting his potential Democratic opponent Charlie Crist as a political opportunist devoid of principles, a new poll on the 2014 race suggests. The latest Quinnipiac...
Tags: Alex Sink, Polls, Politics, Everglades, Parties and Movements
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Farmers, grain buyers learning rules for grain-buying
Farmers often don't think about the rules governing grain-buying transactions, but since Anderson Seed Company went out of business in 2012, there has been a greater need to learn about them, say South Dakota Farmers Union officials. Speakers from...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Judges
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Democrats rally supporters at annual gathering, raise money for 2014
– Unified by a burning desire to unseat Republican Gov. Rick Scott, Florida Democrats spent Saturday trying to figure out if their best hope lies in the obvious, but unofficial, candidacy of former Gov. Charlie Crist. "We have to take him down....
Tags: National Basketball Association, Alex Sink, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic Party, Politics
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Florida Democrats converge on Hollywood for annual gathering
Sun SentinelThe center of the political world, at least for Florida’s Democrats, on Saturday was the two-story atrium at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, an oasis of cool air and sweet smells – the hotel’s signature white tea scent –...Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic Party, Miami Heat, Julian Castro, Charlie Crist
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The Nan Rich speech Democrats won't hear at JJ gala
Central Florida Political PulseNan Rich is ready to speak at the Florida Democratic Party's big Jefferson-Jackson Dinner fundraiser Saturday night in Hollywood, even though the party has told her, no thanks. She has her ticket. She has her speech all written. The problem is, the...Tags: Entertainment Events, Alex Sink, Politics, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Weather forecasters bemoan indecision on new satellite system
WASHINGTON — Weather experts don't usually admit when they're stumped. After all, they're in the business of forecasting the future. But lately, some meteorologists have used the word "baffling" to describe a decision by NOAA and Congress to...
Tags: Taiwan, Science and Technology, Satellite Technology, Politics, NASA
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Relatives urge Florida to issue permit for exhumations at school
ReutersBy Saundra Amrhein TAMPA, Fla., June 14 (Reuters) - Relatives of boys who died at a Florida reform school urged the state on Friday to issue a permit allowing investigators to exhume human remains found on the grounds of the school, which has long been...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, University of South Florida, Justice System, Judges, Pam Bondi
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5 reasons Democrats struggle to win Florida elections
With new party leadership, an advantage in voter registration, and a vulnerable Republican governor seeking re-election, Florida Democrats should be in a strong position, but the outlook isn't all that dazzling. Even though they outnumber Republicans in...
Tags: Justice System, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic Party, Palm Beach County, Tea Party Movement
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Two looks at Florida Democrats
Central Florida Political PulseThe Florida Democratic Party's past and present read like the Chicago Cubs' chronic woes in an analysis written by the Sun-Sentinel's Anthony Man: -- Despite having a sizable lead in voter registrations, they hold just 69 of 193 state and federal...Tags: Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Elections, Elections
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IRS decision on Villages' tax-exempt bonds worries residents
An IRS ruling that The Villages didn't have the right to use tax-exempt bonds to finance millions of dollars' worth of golf courses and other amenities has left residents worried they'll wind up paying a big bill. Retirees in the fast-growing development...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Israel, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service
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