Post on Politics http://www.postonpolitics.com News about politics and government in Florida Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:37:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Bondi sends redistricting plans to Supreme Court http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/bondi-sends-redistricting-plans-to-supreme-court/ Prison privatization going down on Tuesday? http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/prison-privatization-going-down-on-tuesday/ Broward Commissioner LaMarca weighs GOP challenge to Hasner in congressional District 22 http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/broward-commissioner-lamarca-weighs-gop-challenge-to-hasner-in-congressional-district-22/ House spinning wheels over Internet cafés http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/house-spinning-wheels-over-internet-cafes/ Senate takes another swipe at privatizing prisons next week http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/senate-takes-another-swipe-at-privatizing-prisons-next-week/ House won’t make it harder for state to put foster kids on psych drugs http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/house-wont-make-it-harder-for-state-to-put-foster-kids-on-psych-drugs/ Judge Krista Marx will not seek state attorney’s job http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/judge-krista-marx-will-not-seek-state-attorneys-job/ Nelson disagrees with Obama’s contraceptive policy for religious institutions http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/nelson-disagrees-with-obamas-contraceptive-policy-for-religious-institutions/ House OK’s state budget pumping up schools, cutting health care http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/house-oks-state-budget-pumping-up-schools-cutting-health-care/ Senate budget chief: Everglades money coming http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/senate-budget-chief-everglades-money-coming/ Florida gets $8.4 billion in national foreclosure settlement http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/florida-gets-8-4-billion-in-national-foreclosure-settlement/ GOP Senate debate organizers seek to avoid ‘bash-my-fellow-candidate’ event http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/gop-senate-debate-organizers-seek-to-avoid-bash-my-fellow-candidate-event/ Head of Senate Ethics and Elections Committee probably violated ethics laws, panel finds http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/head-of-senate-ethics-and-elections-committee-probably-violated-ethics-laws-panel-finds/ Al Lawson to make another bid for Congress http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/al-lawson-to-make-another-bid-for-congress/ No money for Everglades clean-up in Senate budget – yet http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/no-money-for-everglades-clean-up-in-senate-budget-yet/ Senate unanimously supports new county lines for St. Lucie, Martin http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/senate-unanimously-supports-new-county-lines-for-st-lucie-martin/ Former Democratic Rep. Ron Klein says he’s an Obama bundler but not a D.C. lobbyist http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/former-democratic-rep-ron-klein-says-hes-an-obama-bundler-but-not-a-d-c-lobbyist/ Haridopolos on gaming: House ‘led folks on,’ Internet café reg in doubt http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/haridopolos-on-gaming-house-led-folks-on-internet-cafe-reg-in-doubt/ County GOP Chairman Dinerstein: ‘You can’t catch Mitt’ http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/county-gop-chairman-dinerstein-you-cant-catch-mitt/ Former state Rep. Kevin Rader to challenge Maria Sachs in Democratic state Senate primary http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/former-state-rep-kevin-rader-to-challenge-maria-sachs-in-democratic-state-senate-primary/ Senate prez Haridopolos: Time to put egos aside http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/senate-prez-haridopolos-time-to-put-egos-aside/ Democrat Patrick Murphy averts primary, leaves District 22 to challenge Allen West in District 18 http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/democrat-patrick-murphy-averts-primary-leaves-district-22-to-challenge-allen-west-in-district-18/ Scott shrugs off Health Dept. overhaul http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/scott-shrugs-off-health-dept-overhaul/ College presidents say there’s no ‘low-hanging fruit’ left to cut; no mention of own salaries http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/college-presidents-say-theres-no-low-hanging-fruit-left-to-cut-no-mention-of-own-salaries/ Senate trumps House’s $1 billion school boost with more cash for classrooms http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/senate-trumps-houses-1-billion-school-boost-with-more-cash-for-classrooms/ Look who’s talking: Scott says he’s spoken with congressional members about redistricting plan http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/look-whos-talking-scott-says-hes-spoken-with-congressional-members-about-redistricting-plan/ Obama raising money in Miami later this month http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/obama-raising-money-in-miami-later-this-month/ Scott, Rubio, West highlight strong Florida presence at annual conservative blowout in D.C. http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/scott-rubio-west-highlight-strong-florida-presence-at-annual-conservative-blowout-in-d-c/ House OK’s new district maps in partyline vote http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/house-oks-new-district-maps-in-partyline-vote/ First Lady to visit South Florida, other states on anniversary of Let’s Move campaign to fight childhood obesity http://www.postonpolitics.com/2012/02/first-lady-to-visit-south-florida-other-states-on-anniversary-of-lets-move-campaign-to-fight-childhood-obesity/