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What the future holds.

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Florida tests GOP choice of purity or victory

Governor Charlie Crist’s decision to run for Republican Mel Martinez’s U.S. Senate seat, rather than...
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Florida Legislators have heads in sand

The election of Barack Obama and, more to the point, the apparently weakened power of the religious Republican...
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Tampa is again in the news

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On the political front, the former Supervisor of Elections is accused of fudging on his requests to have travel...
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Florida faces up to fiscal crisis. Not

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Florida now has lost ground, again, in teacher salaries, behind Louisiana and Kentucky, coming in at No. 29; we are also below Alabama in the amount...
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The final bigotry

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Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman of Miami-Dade county in Florida, held, last week that the unique Florida statute...
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A better way to stimulate the economy

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President – elect Obama has announced his approach to jump starting the economy, one that, to this observer,...
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Florida’s constitutional amendment revisited

In an earlier article I analyzed constitutional Amendment 2 approved by Florida voters which went beyond the...
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Florida voters approve same-sex prohibition, and more

Florida voters went “blue” and chose the Democratic candidates, as anticipated due to the vote along...
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Skip the election. Survey 100 Tampa residents instead

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The election of 2008, as in 2004, may well be determined by the average opinions of a handful of residents in...
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