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Supporters of the new property tax amendment that will be on the January 29th ballot are campaigning across Florida. Governor Charlie Crist spent two days last week travelling state supporting the proposal. But as James
Call reports one thing seems clear, so far Floridians are unsure about the measure.


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Monday, 22 October 2007 01:00

Florida Dem's Spanish Language Website

Florida’s Democratic Party wants to reach out to the Latino community. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez has more on attempts by Democrats to reach millions of Hispanic voters before next year’s election with a new Spanish language website.

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Friday, 19 October 2007 01:00

Candidates Vying to Replace Rep. Mike Davis

Collier County residents got a look at two of the candidates vying to replace former State Representative Mike Davis. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez has this report.

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Friday, 19 October 2007 01:00

Special Session on Break

Florida lawmakers have called a time-out on the special session to cut property taxes. As James Call reports…with a pre-session agreement shattered, lawmakers won’t meet again until Monday.

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Tuesday, 16 October 2007 01:00

AARP Ad Campaign

The 2008 presidential election is still more than a year away, but AARP-Florida has already mounted a statewide TV ad blitz in an effort to get candidates more focused on issues important to older Floridians. More from Tom Flanigan.

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Thursday, 04 October 2007 01:00

Special Session Underway

Although the Florida House still has a ways to go in crafting its version of a balanced budget for the State, the Florida Senate seems to have much of its heavy lifting done. Tom Flanigan reports…

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Congress is still investigating the contested 13th District Congressional seat held by Republican Vern Buchanan. As Jodi Breisler reports from Washington, investigators say they’re pretty confident he won the election…but just not confident enough yet.

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Friday, 28 September 2007 01:00

Proposed PIP Legislation

It appears Florida’s Personal Injury Protection, or PIP law – which is set to expire on Monday – will be kept alive by the Florida legislature. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more.

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Thursday, 27 September 2007 01:00

Crisis in the Americas

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum and Fort Myers Congressman Connie Mack held a press conference Wednesday to draw attention to a new documentary called “Crisis in the Americas”. The film connects Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to the U-S war on terrorism. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more.

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Tuesday, 18 September 2007 01:00

Florida Democrats

Florida Democrats must decide by Wednesday whether or not to change their delegate selection process. Their votes at the party’s 2008 presidential nominating convention hang in the balance. Margie Menzel reports.

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