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Time Out, Florida’s Ball
For Folio Weekly, November 9, 2009 edition Re-pubished on JaxPoliticsOnline.com with permission of Folio Weekly, all rights reserved “… I need to make it clear that I do not believe that the Budget appropriately and adequately funds a high quality education for every student in Florida.” These words appeared in a six-page indictment of Florida’s public schools,... »
Senate District 8 Special Election Takes A Racial Turn
Abel Harding A group calling itself the "Conservative Voter's Coalition" is inserting race into the Special Election take place to fill the Senate seat left vacant by the death of Jim King. In an absentee ballot request form sent to voters in the Republican Primary, the Conservative Voter's Coalition alleges that ACORN, move.org and the... »
Seminole County Tries Intimidation Tactics on St. Johns Riverkeeper
Abel Harding Seminole County, the central Florida county that emerged victorious from a contentious St. Johns River Water Management District hearing held to review their request to draw up to 5.5 million gallons of water from the river each day, has upped the ante in their efforts to shut down public opposition to their plans.... »
Fight To End Gerrymandering In Full Swing
Abel Harding Florida's fight to end gerrymandering is in full swing. As of July 16, Fair Districts Florida had received 70% of the necessary petitions to put the two Fair Districts Amendments on the 2010 ballot. (There are two amendments---one for federal races and one for state races.) Gerrymandering, of course, is when a district is... »
