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Nelson vs. Mack: The race that never really got going
When my editor suggested I write today about Florida's U.S. Senate race, I told him I might first need to inform readers we had one. If you didn't pay much attention to it, you're not alone. Bill Nelson didn't either. And he won. In fact, Nelson's...Tags: Marco Rubio, Connie Mack IV, Politics, U.S. Senate, Political Candidates
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Nelson for U.S. Senate
It's not implausible that the outcome in Florida's U.S. Senate race this year could determine whether the winner in the presidential election is working with a Democratic or Republican Senate. Yet for a contest so crucial, the Sunshine State's Senate...
Tags: Wildlife, Science and Technology, Marco Rubio, Conservation, Connie Mack IV
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New corporate, civic leaders: Young, restless and in charge
Bank president at 33 and now CEO at 36, John Burden has grown accustomed to being approached at banking conferences by people who misconstrue his boyish grin and easy manner.
"They'll say, 'Are you the credit analyst?' I love that," Burden laughed....Tags: Cancer, Corporate Officers, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Social Issues, Rick Scott
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Webster campaign gets some outside help
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Dan Webster punched his ticket to Congress in 2010 in large part because outside groups — including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and conservative 60 Plus Association — spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to help... -
Latino votes particularly important in Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelGov. Mitt Romney will address the 1,000+ members of The National Association of Latino Elected Officials at 12:30 p.m. today and his presidential rival Democratic President Barack Obama will do so tomorrow in part because of the explosive growth of... -
Plakon v Castor Dentel is a marquee House race
TALLAHASSEE – One of the highest-profile Florida House races this year pits a two-term Republican with the advantages of incumbency against a Democrat school teacher with a prime political pedigree. For the newly drawn House District 30, Rep. Scott...
Tags: Tampa, Maitland, Separation of Church and State, Palm Beach County, Elections
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Romney’s Orlando speech focuses on small businesses, health care
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney laid out his plans to replace the Affordable Care Act with a new health care plan that emphasizes tax breaks and picks up many of the popular parts of the law he derides as “Obamacare.” Speaking... -
Romney at Isleworth: Obama out of touch with middle income people; business success makes America more powerful
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAt a $2,500-per-person fundraiser at Isleworth Country Club in suburban Orlando, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney berated President Barack Obama for being out of touch with middle-income Americans and for stating that he did not know the... -
Romney moves on to Isleworth fundraiser
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAfter the morning speech, Republican president candidate Mitt Romney went to the Isleworth Country Club for a fundraiser of 150 people who paid at least $2,500 to the Romney campaign and the Republican National Commmittee. Before Romney's 18-minute... -
Mayor Jacobs welcomes county chiefs to Orlando FAC powwow
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelCounty leaders from across Florida are gathering in Orlando this week to discuss everything from setting up employee-based health programs and tips on recruiting top managers to handling natural disasters. Scheduled keynote speakers at the Florida... -
Romney names Hispanic Steering Committee that includes Rubio, Jeb
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelRepublican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced the leadership team of his Hispanic Steering Committee, “Juntos Con Romney,” a group that includes U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., as an honorary co-chair and six other Floridians —... -
Author and Operation Pedro Pan Child coming to Orlando
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelBetween 1960 and 1962 Operation Pedro Pan airlifted 14,000 children out of Cuba to Miami, including Carlos Eire who was just 11 years old when separated from his home and family by the Cuban revolution. Eire will tell his stunning, evocative, and...
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