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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida's jobless rate inched up to 11.2 percent in October, a slight gain over the previous month as the worst recession in more than three decades lumbered along. Florida's unemployment rate in September was 11.1 percent, and state...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
TALLAHASSEE - Florida's record unemployment rate will result in the largest-ever hike in unemployment compensation taxes next year, prompting a burst of partisan rancor over whether the state could have avoided the hike by accepting more federal stimulus dollars. Florida...
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THE WEEKLY VICE (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Malcolm Hall Arrest Report Leon County Sheriff's Press Release Tallahassee, FL ( The Weekly Vice ) - Malcolm Hall, a 24-year-old Florida man was arrested last week after he allegedly abused a 2-year-old girl under the watchful eye of the child's mother. According to Tallahassee police, officers were dispatched to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital after Hall and the child's mother brought the unresponsive...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued the following statement on the deadly shootings in downtown Orlando: “A terrible tragedy has occurred in my home town of Orlando, and my heart goes out to the family and friends...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Agriculture Commissioner candidate Adam Putnam said Friday his campaign was shedding cash it received from the law firm of Scott Rothstein, the Fort Lauderdale fundraiser under suspicion of funneling millions of dollars from investors. The federal investigation...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida Supreme Court has accepted the recommendation from a panel that Volusia County Judge Mary Jane Henderson be reprimanded for giving money, a cell phone and help buying a car to "a convicted felon ... who has...
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Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Unmarried couples of whatever sexual orientation are now eligible to receive family benefits in Tallahassee, Florida, according to an Oct. 29 article posted at Tallahassee.com.The change in city policy will being benefits to city employees who are in d... Tallahassee Offers Benefits to Domestic Partners of City Employees is a post from the Out Gay Life Family of Websites. Arizona: Tucson Phoenix California:...
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WickedGayBlog.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Unmarried couples of whatever sexual orientation are now eligible to receive family benefits in Tallahassee, Florida, according to an Oct. 29 article posted at Tallahassee.com . The change in city policy will being benefits to city employees who are in domestic partnerships and commonlaw marriages. Another change extends anti-discrimination and anti-harassment city policies to cover sexual identity...
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Sherman Dorn (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Tallahassee, Florida (Dissociated Press) -- At an early-morning press conference in the state capital, five zombies attending Florida state universities announced the formation of the new organization Florida Upbeat Zephyr Zombies (FUZZ) to fight for zombie rights. "There are organizations that fight for the rights of students to be free from discrimination on all sorts of grounds," said...
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Florida Newswire (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
TALLAHASSEE /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Charlie Crist today appointed Kathy L. Garner of Quincy to the Gadsden County Court. “As a lifelong resident of Quincy, Kathy brings to the bench a thorough understanding of the ...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
TALLAHASSEE --Florida's political flare-up over the politics of stimulus has been an interesting national storyline with President Barack Obama visiting the state to raise cash and tour a solar plant in Arcadia today. U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio went on...
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Swimming World Magazine News (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, October 23. THE Florida State men's and women's swimming and diving teams returned to the Morcom Aquatics Center this afternoon to take in-city rival FAMU. The Seminoles easil...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
TALLAHASSEE -- Florida House Speaker Larry Cretul sat down with the acting chair of the National Indian Gaming Commissioner yesterday on the stalled Seminole-gaming negotiations and sent him a letter today saying the sides were "still far apart in respect...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Justice Association announced Friday that it had suspended its top three staffers -- Scott Carruthers, Paul Jess and political director Albert Balido -- for their role in the production of a racially charged mailer at the...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida Justice Association announced at its conference in Orlando today that it had suspended three staffers -- Scott Carruthers, Paul Jess and political operative Albert Balido -- for their role in the production of a racially charged...