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Enacted in 1959, it has proven to be a lucrative shelter exploited by developers who park a few cows, beehives or crops and reap the tax benefits until they are ready to turn a profit. The farming family of former U.S. Sen. Bob Graham grazed heifers in...
Edmund Skellings, 79, has taught at Florida Atlantic University and is now at the Florida Institute of Technology. Skellings, who didn't respond to an email request for an interview Tuesday, is only the third poet laureate Florida has had. Skellings was...
Florida Gov. Rick Scott, center, gets down with D.J. Ro Parrish during his "workday" as a D.J. aboard the Carnival Cruise Lines' ship "Carnival Imagination," Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at the Port of Miami in Miami. Since August, Scott, a Republican, has been... View Photo »
We commend his commitment
Thats more than Reagan beat Mondale by. Gingrich would still win ID, UT, WY, NE, OK, LA, AL, MS, WV and possibly a couple others. Trash poll. I was at college in Pensacola for my first votes for prez, gov, and senate. Voted for Dole in 96, Jeb Bush over...
In the Kammerer case, a bartender had seen her and Waterhouse leave a St. Petersburg bar together. Blood, hair and fibers in Waterhouse's car were linked to the victim. Waterhouse admitted having sex with Kammerer but denied killing her. Gov. Bob...
Sánchez, was a child-welfare worker who helped bring Tampa its first Head Start program. Sánchez, 52, received his law degree from Florida State University and master's degree in public administration from Harvard. He has worked in Latin American...
Former Senator and former Florida Gov. Bob Graham, left, is greeted by Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith at the Florida Democratic Party State Convention Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. View Photo »
The first thing we are going to do is stop the bleeding
"The 2011 Florida Civic Health Index: The Next Generation," was conducted by the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship, the Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government at the University of Central Florida, the Bob Graham Center for Public Service at...
The fear was local governments and utility companies would be tempted to sell the water to the highest bidder rather than distribute it for the good of the people in the state. Former Governor Bob Graham also vocally opposed the bill, fearing...
Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham (born November 9, 1936) is an American politician. He was the governor of Florida from 1979 to 1987 and a United States Senator from that state from 1987 to 2005. Following a failed bid for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2004 presidential race, Graham was considered a possible running mate for John Kerry. Full Article
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling co-chairmen and former Senator Bob Graham (D-FL) (R) listens while his colleague former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency William K. Reill speaks during a hearing of the SenateEnvironment...
View Photo »Florida Gov. Rick Scott, center, gets down with D.J. Ro Parrish during his "workday" as a D.J. aboard the Carnival Cruise Lines' ship "Carnival Imagination," Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at the Port of Miami in Miami. Since August, Scott, a Republican, has been making similar stops across the...
View Photo »Form Senator and former Florida Gov. Bob Graham waves as he is introduced at the Florida Democratic Party State Convention Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
View Photo »(L-R) Co-Chairman of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling William K. Reilly, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes and Co-Chairman of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill...
View Photo »National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling co-chairman and former Senator Bob Graham (D-FL) speaks during a hearing of the SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill March 16, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »A staff member removes a jar of oil and water during a hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Capitol Hill March 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling co-chairmen Bob Graham and William K....
View Photo »National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling co-chairmen and former Senator Bob Graham (D-FL) (R) listens while his colleague former Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency William K. Reill speaks during a hearing of the SenateEnvironment...
View Photo »We commend his commitment
The first thing we are going to do is stop the bleeding
We have to stop the hemorrhaging — do no harm
We are in a time machine that has delivered us back to the 1960s
We need strong gubernatorial leadership to reverse the damage that has been done and to avoid future damage
We in Florida seem to be up for sale to whoever wants to pay you the highest amount ... Pay-for-play is the standard of operation in too much of Florida government today.
