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Justice James E.C. Perry on Thursday rendered a blistering analysis of the manner in which the death penalty is carried out in Florida.
Read More »Florida’s 29 Electors Set To Cast Votes For Trump
Nationwide, the Electoral College is set to meet today, with Florida's 29 electors expected to cast votes for President-Elect Donald Trump.
Read More »Federal Judge Asked To Block Part Of Florida Abortion Law
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida filed a lawsuit late Monday challenging a Florida law that the ACLU contends violates constitutional rights by requiring groups to register with the state and pay a fee if they advise or help women seek abortions.
Read More »Some Floridians Fear Obamacare Repeal Under Trump
The Obama plan has expanded coverage to about 20 million more Americans, and no state has more at stake than Florida, where more residents signed up than anywhere else.
Read More »Donald Trump Won Florida In 2016, And Eventually The Presidency
The Sunshine State victory later helped to propel him into the White House.
Read More »GOP Stems Democratic Push In State Senate
Republicans keep control of Florida State Senate
Read More »7 Scenarios For How Election Night Might Play Out
Hillary Clinton has the edge. She has to win just the states leaning in her direction to get enough electoral votes to be president. But Donald Trump has a path, albeit a narrow one.
Read More »5 Exit Poll Numbers To Watch On Election Night
Women, Hispanics and (surprise!) white evangelicals could be some of the most interesting storylines of the night.
Read More »Millions Being Spent On Ads In Florida Legislative Races
Nearly $14.3 million was spent on ads for the Florida Senate race, along with thousands of ads for other campaigns.
Read More »Presidential Race, Immigration Figure In Rubio-Murphy Debate
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio questioned the resume and effectiveness in Congress of his Democratic challenger, while U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy said his Republican opponent had "one foot out the door" on his way to a second run for the White House.
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