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Americans for Prosperity promoting 9 Florida “Tax Day” rallies

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

National small-government advocacy organization Americans For Prosperity is promoting nine “Tax Day” rallies in Florida including one in downtown Orlando next Sunday. The Orlando rally, at 2 p.m. in Lake Eola Park Amphitheater, is being sponsored by th... »

Senate leadership open to talks on Trayvon Martin case

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Mike Haridopolos and his successor Sen. Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said they are open to looking at town halls or potential hearings on the Trayvon Martin case after the November elections when lawmakers will begin committee... »

Senate passes redistricting map amid complaints it benefits the GOP

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

UPDATES w/ Florida Democratic Party response By Aaron Deslatte, Tallahassee Bureau Chief TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Senate voted 31-6 Thursday to pass its response to a high-court rebuke of its once-a-decade chore of redistricting, despite objections th... »

Senate bogs down over racial makeup of redistricting map

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — An attempt to adopt newly fashioned Senate district lines in response to a court order bogged down Tuesday as lawmakers clamored for political information on how the new lines would look and whether they provided enough protection for min... »

New Senate map doesn’t impact leadership contest, slightly erodes GOP advantage

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Interest groups anxious to make decisions about where to play in legislative elections have been expecting multiple head-to-head match-ups when the Senate unveiled new districts Saturday. They’re bound to be disappointed. The first Senate... »

Fair Districts groups ask for map-drawing in the sunshine

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Three of the groups that backed the Fair Districts reforms and are challenging congressional redistricting plans in court now want the Senate’s point-man to re-think his crash-course for re-drawing Senate districts. Lawmakers are facing a... »

Happy St. Paddy’s Day: Here’s a new Senate map

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate has set a noon Saturday deadline for filing a proposed re-drawing of the districts invalidated by the Florida Supreme Court last week. Noon Saturday happens to be smack in the middle of St. Patrick’s Day, with a parade ... »

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Americans for Prosperity promoting 9 Florida “Tax Day” rallies

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

National small-government advocacy organization Americans For Prosperity is promoting nine “Tax Day” rallies in Florida including one in downtown Orlando next Sunday. The Orlando rally, at 2 p.m. in Lake Eola Park Amphitheater, is being sponsored by th... »

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