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    May 19, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Sunrise clinic renamed for Bill Kling, veterans advocate

    Those who knew Bill Kling agree that in dedicating more than three decades of his life to the cause of military veterans, the tireless community activist never sought recognition or glory.
    Those who knew Bill Kling agree that in dedicating more than three decades of his life to the cause of military veterans, the tireless community activist never sought recognition or glory. But Kling, the longtime head of the Broward County Veterans...

    Tags: Plantation, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ted Deutch, Hospitals and Clinics, Delray Beach

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Floridians press for Everglades and port money

    WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...

    Tags: Lake Okeechobee, Port Everglades, Broward County, Everglades National Park, Lobbying

    3. May 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Should Bill Nelson run for governor of Florida?

    How many times can Bill Nelson say ‘no’ before we get the hint?  It doesn’t matter that he likes his job in the U.S. Senate, or any of the initiatives he thinks will be good for his constituents. He’s needed by his desperate political party back home.
    How many times can Bill Nelson say ‘no’ before we get the hint?  It doesn’t matter that he likes his job in the U.S. Senate, or any of the initiatives he thinks will be good for his constituents. He’s needed by his desperate...

    Tags: Nan H Rich, Democratic Party, Government, Regional Authority, Elections

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Internet sales tax, a vote for fairness

    If ever a piece of legislation was simply — and properly — named, it is this one: The Marketplace Fairness Act. In a minimum number of words, it tells you exactly what you are getting. Fairness.
    If ever a piece of legislation was simply — and properly — named, it is this one: The Marketplace Fairness Act. In a minimum number of words, it tells you exactly what you are getting. Fairness. That's what the U.S. Senate passed this week...

    Tags: Government, Local Government, Rick Scott, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business

    5. May 14, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Bill Nelson: Not planning to run for governor; but not saying no if needed

    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson sounds like he has no desire to be the Democrats' nominee for governor in 2014 but is too loyal to the party to tell Democrats to completely rule him out if they conclude he's their best hope to oust incumbent Republican Gov. Rick Scott.
    Central Florida Political Pulse
    For weeks Florida Democrats have been buzzing about the idea of getting U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson to run for governor in 2014 to challenge the re-election bid of Republican Gov. Rick Scott. And for weeks,Nelson has been saying he has no intention of running...

    Tags: Government, Democratic Party, Broward County, Rick Scott, U.S. Senate

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Fort Lauderdale Mayor Seiler leaves door open a crack, but governor bid unlikely

    Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler, who’s been mulling a bid for governor, confirmed it’s unlikely it will happen in 2014. Though he left the door open a crack, he came close to shutting it on the notion of seeking the state’s top job.
    Sun Sentinel
    Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler, who’s been mulling a bid for governor, confirmed it’s unlikely it will happen in 2014. Though he left the door open a crack, he came close to shutting it on the notion of seeking the state’s top job....

    Tags: Democratic Party, Government, Fort Lauderdale, Regional Authority, Politics

    7. May 11, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Nan Rich, long shot for governor, says she's undeterred

    In her dark-horse campaign to become Florida's next governor, former state Sen. Nan Rich likes to recall the stories of Democratic political legends Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles and Bob Graham.
    In her dark-horse campaign to become Florida's next governor, former state Sen. Nan Rich likes to recall the stories of Democratic political legends Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles and Bob Graham. Each was a little-known state senator when he launched his...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Polk County, Gun Control, Broward County, Rick Scott

    8. May 11, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. In Florida, insurance is a game we can't win

    To get a sense of how much Floridians pay insurance companies every year, consider this: The state's upcoming annual budget is $74.3 billion. Insurance coverage costs us more: roughly $112 billion and rising, according to state figures. That includes...

    Tags: Long Term Care, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Nursing Homes, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson drawing attention, but says he's not running

    – Basking in attention from Democrats who see him as their best hope of winning the governorship next year, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson delivered an indictment Friday of policies emanating from the state capital – while insisting he has no intention of running.
    – Basking in attention from Democrats who see him as their best hope of winning the governorship next year, U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson delivered an indictment Friday of policies emanating from the state capital – while insisting he has no intention...

    Tags: Government, Rick Scott, Services and Shopping, Lobbying, Washington, DC

    10. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Bill Nelson says he's not running for governor, but not everyone believes him

    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., said Friday in Fort Lauderdale he has “no plans” to run for governor next year, but declined to give a Shermanesque statement flatly declaring it’s something he wouldn’t do.
    Sun Sentinel
    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., said Friday in Fort Lauderdale he has “no plans” to run for governor next year, but declined to give a Shermanesque statement flatly declaring it’s something he wouldn’t do. Speaking to about 175...

    Tags: Government, Ted Deutch, Medicaid, Fort Lauderdale, Real Estate

    11. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Bill Nelson: shortened news cycle, the Internet and partisan cable "news" makes Washington dysfunctional

    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979.
    Sun Sentinel
    U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979. Speaking Friday to the Realtor Association of Greater...

    Tags: Chuck Hagel, Entertainment, Ted Cruz, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress

    12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Senate bill aims to toughen Iran sanctions

    WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving the dispute over Iran's nuclear program.
    WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on Iran despite administration calls for Congress to delay penalties that could disrupt diplomacy aimed at resolving...

    Tags: Iran, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Petroleum Industry, John Cornyn

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