Florida
Polls: Obama Was Having Slim Lead Over McCain In Florida In The Month Of July
Submitted by Jamie Williamson on Sat, 08/02/2008 - 11:11
According to Obama McCain Florida Polls conducted in the month of July, Senator Barack Obama showed lead over Senator John McCain in most of polls; only in one poll, McCain registered lead over Obama.
Here’s what the “McCain Obama Florida Polls” in the month of July show –
War Room Logistics’ Obama McCain Florida Poll, conducted on 7-8 July, showed Obama leading McCain by 2.7% points – 47.2% to 44.5% among the registered voters of Florida.
Quinnipiac University Poll: Obama Leads McCain In Florida
Submitted by Jamie Williamson on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 07:37
Sen. Barack Obama leads his Republican rival, Sen. John McCain, says a recent poll conducted by Quinnipiac University.
Quinnipiac University Poll, conducted from July 23 to July 29, showed Barack Obama leading John McCain by 2 percent points – 46 percent to 44 percent among the registerted voters in the Sunshine States, Florida.
Why’s Nick Bollea In Media Spotlight?
Submitted by Jane Kornblut on Sat, 06/07/2008 - 09:14The 17-year-old son
of Hulk Hogan, Nick Bollea, who was sentenced to 8 months in jail after pleading no contest to a charge of reckless driving involving serious bodily injury, recently gained the media spotlight, when Stephanie Ragusa, a Hillsborough County teacher charged with having sex with some of her underage students, sent a letter to Nick Bollea.
Will Florida-Michigan Delegate Feud Be Settled Amicably?
Submitted by John Richburg on Sat, 05/31/2008 - 07:11It is expected that the ongoing
feud between Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama will be settled amicably today by a Democratic panel that will decide how to seat the delegations of Florida and Michigan.
Iowa, Vermont Best, While Oklahoma, Mississippi, Florida Worst In Kids' Health Care
Submitted by Carina Rose on Wed, 05/28/2008 - 11:59The states of Iowa
and Vermont provide the best child health care facilities, but Oklahoma and Florida are the worst – says the survey released today by an independent healthcare research foundation.
Florida Democrats File Lawsuit Against DNC
Submitted by John Richburg on Fri, 05/23/2008 - 03:40
Some of the Florida Democrats have reportedly filed a lawsuit in Florida to force the Democratic National Committee to seat the Florida delegates in the August Democratic Convention in Denver, Colorado.
FL Governor Signs The Legislation Guaranteeing Insurance Coverage For Autistic Children
Submitted by Carina Rose on Wed, 05/21/2008 - 07:17
The historic legislation guaranteeing insurance coverage for autism therapy for very young children was signed Tuesday by the Florida Governor Charlie Crist. According to the legislation, the insurance coverage is limited to 36-thousand dollars a year with a 200-thousand dollar maximum benefit.
Can Florida, Michigan Save Clinton?
Submitted by John Richburg on Sat, 05/17/2008 - 06:00
Sen. Hillary Clinton has been persistently claiming that she leads Sen. Barack Obama, if the disqualified Florida and Michigan delegates are counted, but her claim sounds to be incorrect now. Certainly, Florida and Michigan alone can't save Clinton now.
Syniverse Holdings shines after robust Q1 results
Submitted by Jim Huckabee on Thu, 05/08/2008 - 09:20Syniverse Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SVR) stock was among majors gainers on Wednesday. The stock touched an intraday high of $21.34 after opening at $18.95. The company declared excellent results and issued a positive guidance for future. The stock closed at $21.09, registering a gain of 26.5% compared to previous close. At current market price, the stock is at a P/E multiple of 27.
Ashley Dupre Sues 'Girls Gone Wild'; Joe Francis Releases Video In Defense
Submitted by Jane Kornblut on Wed, 04/30/2008 - 04:34Miami: Ashley Alexandra
Dupre, the call girl in the Emperors Club VIP prostitution ring that banged and demolished the New York's former governor Elliot Spitzer, had agreed to be filmed in 2003, revealed the video released Tuesday by founder of "Girls Gone Wild" – Joe Francis.
Blade Star Wesley Snipes Gets 3 Year Prison Sentence
Submitted by Jane Kornblut on Fri, 04/25/2008 - 02:25The well
known Floridian American actor, film producer, and martial artist, Wesley Snipes was sentenced to 3 years in prison for willfully failing to file tax returns by federal judge on Thursday. Judge William Terrell Hodges of Federal District Court pronounced the sentence to Snipes, who was convicted in February.
16-Year-Old Florida Girl Beaten And Videotaped By Six Teens
Submitted by Jane Kornblut on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 09:11
It was show of sheer animalism by the six teenagers who recorded their beating action and planned to post it on popular video sharing websites. Sixteen-year-old Victoria Lindsay was reportedly attacked, pounded, pummeled, and beaten in the most animalistic way by six other teens, who videotaped the whole incident on 30 March and threatened to post the video on the two top visited sites.
TSA Nabs Man With Bomb-Making Materials At Orlando Airport
Submitted by Jane Kornblut on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 04:48
Orlando: It was the first major success for the new covert screening techniques, which involve plainclothes officers mingling with travelers, of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials when they nabbed Kevin Brown, who was carrying pipe bomb-making materials onto a flight home.
FL Teen Dies During Breast Surgery
Submitted by Carina Rose on Thu, 03/27/2008 - 02:43
Boca Raton, Florida: She was called "Sunshine" because of her blonde hair and smile; She was lively and well-liked captain of her varsity cheerleading team at West Boca High School; She was hoping to study medicine at the University of Florida, but unfortunately she’s no more in this world. Yes, Stephanie Kuleba, a South Florida teenager, who had plans to be a doctor died after corrective breast surgery on Saturday.
Michigan, Florida Delegates Issue Stays Unresolved
Submitted by John Richburg on Tue, 03/18/2008 - 04:48
Washington: The issue of Florida delegates stays unresolved, as the Florida Democrats yesterday rejected the plan of re-conducting the primary election to settle the dispute over seating their delegates to the national convention in Denver.
