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(Associated Press) – ATLANTA — Bolstered by support from his loyal radio talk-show audience and tea party backers, businessman Herman Cain has revved up mainstream …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida hasn’t been hit by a hurricane since the disastrous years of 2004 and 2005 _ but the state’s property insurance …

(Associated Press) – WASHINGTON — Black members of Congress pressed President Barack Obama at a meeting May 12 for a greater focus on creating jobs …

Associated PressTALLAHASSEE — After dueling allegations that it was either a “protection against voting fraud” or a “disenfranchisement act,” Florida lawmakers on May 5 approved …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Attorney General Pam Bondi wants Florida lawmakers to pass a law that gives citizens the right to speak during public meetings.

COCOA, Fla. (AP) _ New Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos finished writing a book on politics for Brevard Community College four years ago, getting $152,000 …

Special to South Florida Times This Valentine’s Day, Monday, Feb. 14, could be an opportunity for us to express our gratitude to those who are …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Rick Scott wants to repeal the state’s yet-to-be-implemented prescription drug tracking law that’s designed to crack down on “pill mills” …

AP National Political Writer WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama reached back into the past Tuesday night in a State of the Union address that was …

When two law enforcement officers were shot down Monday helping to serve a warrant on Florida’s Gulf Coast, it stunned a state already mourning police …