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By Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer  In Print: Thursday, August 11, 2011 The Obama administration will announce today that it’s spending $100 million buying development rights from Central Florida ranchers and farmers to aid wetland restoration on …

  Plantation-based C3 recently announced it would create 800 jobs at a pair of Texas locations, including a new call center near Waco. The news stuck in the craw of Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who has …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 11th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Where In The World Is David Rivera? Tallahassee, FL — Following the debt ceiling debate and turmoil on Wall Street, …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 10th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Where In The World Is Bill Young? Tallahassee, FL — Following the debt ceiling debate and turmoil on Wall Street, …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 9th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Statement from Florida Democratic Party on DOJ Approval of Portions of New Voting Law Tallahassee, FL – Today, the …

  By SHELDON GARDNER  [email protected] Fighting “misinformation” is one of the biggest challenges to gaining voters for Democrats in Florida, the “biggest swing state in the nation,” said Sen. Bill Nelson in St. Augustine on Saturday at …

  August 03, 2011 9:07 AM   The foundation of Florida’s election-law changes, the bedrock belief that spurred major reforms this spring, was the notion that voter fraud is rampant. So the Legislature passed and Gov. …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 4th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Statement from the Florida Democratic Party on Rep. John Mica’s Move to Put Politics Above Jobs Tallahassee, FL – …

  First it was students and teachers.Then public employees, firefighters and policemen. Now, Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Legislature are taking aim at Florida voters. Just last spring, Scott and this Republican legislature rammed through …

Posted: August 2, 2011 – 7:09pm  |  Updated: August 3, 2011 – 1:22am By Topher Sanders    Unnamed donors help raise $200,000 to keep 4 school programs. Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown made good on two campaign refrains Tuesday when he announced …