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Paula Dockery Ready To Enter Governor’s Race

By Abel Harding

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum's hopes of an uncontested primary appear to be fading fast.  Paula Dockery, a Republican State Senator who represents the Lakeland area, is poised to announce her entry into the GOP primary for Governor.  According to reports, Dockery is lining up a campaign team and will make an announcement by... »

The Hottest 2010 Campaign Issue? Travel On State Planes

By Abel Harding

One of the hottest issues emerging in the statewide races coming up in 2010 appears to be travel on state aircraft.  Florida Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp was the first to come under fire for what some deemed as "excessive" travel on state aircraft on the taxpayers dime.  Kottkamp, a rumored candidate for Attorney General,... »

Questions for Florida's Gubernatorial Candidates

By Abel Harding

With Tallahassee having proven itself too small to contain the political ambitions of Charlie Crist, the race for Florida's next Chief Executive is wide open.  Alex Sink, the state's CFO, looks as if she will sail to the Democratic nomination without any opposition.  Bill McCollum, the state's Attorney General, has so far failed to... »

Firefighters Back Alex Sink

By Abel Harding

Alex Sink, the presumed Democratic candidate for Governor, has won her first major endorsement and it's a big one.  The 24,000 member Florida Professional Firefighters union has announced their support of Sink.  The union, which backed Jeb Bush in his last two races for the Governor's mansion, has had a long history of supporting... »