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Crist positive about SunRail project

TALLAHASSEE -- Though key questions remain unresolved, Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday he is "hopefully optimistic" about holding a special legislative session to approve a Central Florida commuter-rail project. Crist said a special session could be ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  Charlie Crist,  Paula Dockery,  U.S. Republican Party,  Ron Saunders

Judge's reprimand by high court scheduled Dec. 9

TALLAHASSEE -- Volusia County Judge Mary Jane Henderson is scheduled to go before the Florida Supreme Court on Dec. 9 to be publicly reprimanded for her friendship with a career criminal. Justices scheduled the reprimand Thursday, a week after ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Henry Ford

December special session considered for SunRail

TALLAHASSEE -- A controversial proposal to build a commuter-rail system in Central Florida could come back to state lawmakers this year. Senate President Jeff Atwater, R-North Palm Beach, expressed support Monday for holding a special legislative ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  20 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Senate,  Charlie Crist

Rubio chides big government at GOP event

DAYTONA BEACH -- Republican U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio tried to build support in Volusia and Flagler counties Saturday, criticizing "big government" solutions to the nation's problems. "We are at a proverbial crossroads as a people," Rubio told ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  18 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Charlie Crist,  U.S. Senate,  Marco Rubio,  Barack Obama

Debate rages on Hometown Democracy amendment

DAYTONA BEACH -- Florida voters are still more than a year away from an election showdown about how to manage the state's growth. But opponents are gearing up to try to defeat a proposed constitutional amendment, known as Florida Hometown Democracy, ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  17 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Frank Bruno,  Halifax Corp,  Charles Lee

Rubio drums up conservative support

TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Charlie Crist climbed to the top of Florida politics during the past decade, drawing conservative and moderate voters with his optimistic, populist style. But as Crist runs for the U.S. Senate in 2010, he faces a Republican primary ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  17 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Charlie Crist,  U.S. Senate,  Barack Obama,  Peter Brown

Money flows in early to state House race

The race to replace state Rep. Pat Patterson next year is attracting early money. New campaign reports show Republican Fred Costello raised $36,590 between July 1 and Sept. 30 for the House District 26 race. In all, Costello, the Ormond Beach mayor, ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  15 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Pat Patterson (politician),  U.S. Democratic Party,  Alan Hays,  Carey Baker

Fla. faces $2.6 billion shortfall

TALLAHASSEE -- The pain is about to begin again in the state Capitol. Just months after patching together a budget by cutting spending, raising fees and gobbling up federal money, Florida lawmakers are bracing for more tough times next year. Florida ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  11 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Margaret Smith,  Charlie Crist,  Jeb Bush,  Frank Brogan

Hukill drops Senate bid, aims to keep House seat

TALLAHASSEE -- State Rep. Dorothy Hukill said Friday she has dropped her bid for a congressional seat and will run again in 2010 for the Florida House. Hukill, R-Port Orange, announced this summer she would try to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzanne ...

From JIM SAUNDERS, Daytona Beach News-Journal,  10 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Dean Cannon,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Tom Feeney

Windy start to Rockies' rematch with Phillies in Game 1

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From TROY E. RENCK, PATRICK SAUNDERS AND JIM ARMSTRONG, Denver Post,  7 Oct 2009

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