Obama stands his ground on fiscal debates
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama devoted one word _ “deficit'' _ to the issue that brought Washington to the brink of fiscal crises time …
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Fla. foster kids get free state park passes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The Department of Environmental Protection is joining with state child welfare officials to give thousands of foster kids free passes to …
State now says Florida health care to cost billions more
TALLAHASSEE — The administration of Gov. Rick Scott is now contending that the federal health care overhaul will cost state taxpayers billions more than estimates …
Judge dismisses north Fla. voting fraud charges
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A judge has thrown out charges against one defendant in a north Florida voting fraud case and defense lawyers on Thursday …
Judge refuses to dismiss Fla. redistricting case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A judge is refusing to dismiss a pair of challenges to the Florida Senate's redistricting map.
Obama issues powerful defense of government
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama issued a powerful defense of government in his second inaugural address on Monday, laying down a detailed challenge to …
Former Secretary of State Rice joins CBS News
WASHINGTON _ Following in the footsteps of other government officials, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has joined CBS News as a contributor.
NJ library displays drawing of slave having sex
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) _ A library that covered up a drawing of a black female slave having sex with a white man after workers found …
Action figures for ‘Django Unchained’ draw protest
Slavery-era action figures tied to Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained are raising questions about whether they’re appropriate.
Gov. Scott wants $20M back from Digital Domain
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ Florida officials want to recoup the $20 million in taxpayer funds they invested in Digital Domain now that the …