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Tuesday Morning Reads: Jebfest, babies and Trayvon Martin
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Tuesday to you all. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel examines the political committee set up by Trayvon Martin's family. * A panel led by Attorney General Pam Bondi is finalizing... -
State Board to interview 3 finalists for commissioner at meeting next Tuesday in Tampa
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThree finalists are to be interviewed next Tuesday for the post of Florida's education commissioner. They are (with applications packets attached for two of the three. Technical problems on the third but working on it): – Tony Bennett, outgoing... -
Tuesday Morning Reads: Citizens, DUI machines and online education
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Tuesday to you all. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel reports on the first meeting of the Senate Committee examining implementation of the Affordable Care Act. * The Florida Supreme Court... -
Tony Bennett applied for Fl’s school job, Indiana office says
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelTony Bennett, Indiana's outgoing state schools superintendent, has applied to be Florida's next education commissioner, a spokesman for the Indiana Department of Education said this morning. “After careful consideration, I have decided to submit... -
Tony Bennett “thinking…praying” about FL job, blog reports
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelTony Bennett, the outgoing Indiana schools chief, said he is thinking and praying about Florida's top education job, according to the redefinED blog. One of the blog's reporters interviewed Bennett in Washington, D.C. today, where he spoke at a national... -
Education chief application deadline nears (Tony Bennett still biggest name mentioned, though he’s not an applicant, at least yet)
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe deadline for applying to be Florida's next education commissioner is Friday. So far, the most-talked-about-possible applicant remains Tony Bennett, Indiana's on-his-way-out education chief. Bennett, who is not yet in the official applicant pool, has... -
Wednesday Morning Reads: Jeb, the Taj Mahal and Robert Champion
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Wednesday to you. Here are the stories we're reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel writes that congressional Democrats are asking the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to hold a hearing on Florida's 2011 law. * The... -
Jeb Bush 2016? George W. Bush's brother may run for president
Pop2itMarco Rubio, who has been touted to run in 2016, would likely be out of the race before it begins if Jeb Bush were to run. Rubio considers Bush a mentor, and a run against him would almost surely create a feud with the republican party.... -
George H.W. Bush goes home after almost two months in hospital
George H.W. Bush, the nation’s oldest former president, was released on Monday from a Texas hospital after nearly two months of treatment, his spokesman announced. Bush, 88, was released from Methodist Hospital in Houston after being treated for...
Tags: George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush
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Kingsley Guy: Florida voters are not Puritanical
The late Washington Post columnist David Broder, during the Reagan administration, described the GOP as a coalition of "latter-day Puritans and closet libertarians." Broder's description still holds true. When the closet libertarians predominate, and the...Tags: Abortion, The Washington Post, Elections, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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Save money, save texts, work together
Before we get to the Friday Files, I have some important news: I just refinanced my house — and got 2.85 percent on a 15-year loan. Why am I telling you that? Partly just because it's awesome. (I mean, come on — 2.85 percent?! It's like my...Tags: Republican Party, Fiscal Cliff, John Boehner, Central Intelligence Agency, Politics
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Next education commissioner will tell us a lot about Florida's commitment to reform
With any luck, this week will bring a stop to the revolving door in the office of Florida's education commissioner. This state is on its fourth commissioner in 18 months and going on its fifth. Friday is the deadline to submit applications for the...
Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Seminole County, Politics, Rick Scott
Dec 11, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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Nov 28, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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Jan 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 2, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 29, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 24, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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