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Scott Randolph Rumors Escalate

Scott Randolph Rumors Escalate

News and rumors continue to swirl around Orlando about the future of Scott Randolph. As we reported earlier, it is rumored that Randolph will not seek re-election this year and is actively seeking a Democrat to run in his place.

Shayan Elahi, House Democratic Candidate, Concerned for Small Businesses

Shayan Elahi, House Democratic Candidate, Concerned for Small Businesses

Small business owners located at University Shoppes across from UCF have just 14 days to vacate the plaza, which a developer plants to convert into a mixed-use development featuring apartments and retail. House District 49 candidate Shayan Elahi, (D) a resident of the community for more than 20 years, says two weeks is not enough time for the businesses facing eviction.

Florida House Candidate Jason Henry Rails Against Voter Purge

Florida House Candidate Jason Henry Rails Against Voter Purge

Florida House candidate Jason Henry released a statement on Monday criticizing Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner – a Republican – for unfairly targeting minorities in the state’s bid to purge voters from the list of those eligible to participate in the upcoming elections.

Scott Randolph: Rumor has it…..

Scott Randolph: Rumor has it…..

Reports and rumors have been swirling that Scott Randolph is not going to run for the State Legislature this year, instead he’s going to run for state party chair of the Democratic Party. And more than that, his wife Susannah, is rumored to be taking his place as a candidate.

Romney Regrets High School Pranks, Bullying

Romney Regrets High School Pranks, Bullying

Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has been forced to apologize today for forcibly shaving the head of a high school classmate who was regularly taunted for being gay.

Judge Won’t Toss New Congressional Maps

Judge Won’t Toss New Congressional Maps

A Leon County judge declined to set aside the state’s new congressional maps Monday, saying opponents of the plans had not proven that the Legislature violated new anti-gerrymandering standards in the once-a-decade redistricting process.

Not Without Dissent, Supreme Court Upholds Senate Map

Not Without Dissent, Supreme Court Upholds Senate Map

In a victory for Republican lawmakers, the Florida Supreme Court on Friday upheld a controversial Senate redistricting plan.

GOP Lawmaker Calls for Probe of Supreme Court Justices

GOP Lawmaker Calls for Probe of Supreme Court Justices

The controversy about how Supreme Court justices filed papers necessary to run for re-election grew Thursday, as a Republican lawmaker called for an investigation into whether the justices broke the law.

Scott to Appeal Drug Testing Ruling

Scott to Appeal Drug Testing Ruling

Immediately after a Miami federal judge ruled that random drug testing of tens of thousands of state workers is unconstitutional, Gov. Rick Scott said he would appeal to the 11th U.S. Circuit of Appeals.

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