MIAMI (CBS4)- Governor Rick Scott has a full schedule in South Florida on Friday. Scott made a stop at the grand opening for one of the first America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses locations in Florida at 10 a.m. The store, located at 8430 Mills Drive in Kendall, is one of two...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Senator Marco Rubio has done his best to stay neutral during the early stages of the 2012 Republican primary, but he’s generating plenty of buzz and made an early appearance at the Hispanic Leadership Conference. Rubio has been rumored to be the top pick for either...
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) – Scores of students from Florida’s 11 public universities rallied in front of the old Capitol building in Tallahassee urging lawmakers to stop annual tuition increases. They also spoke out against legislation that would give the governor the power to...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The state of Florida’s primary is still a little more than two weeks away, but the voting started early and the numbers could give President Barack Obama reason to be concerned. Florida holds a closed primary, which means only Republicans can vote in the Republican...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBSMiami) – State economists said Thursday that there should be modest growth in tax collections this year, but not nearly enough to make a difference with the state’s nearly $2 billion deficit. Economists have been meeting all day to come up with a final figure...
PolitiFact Florida is tracking 57 of the governors promises from his 2010 campaign, and one year in, he has had more successes than failures.
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Scott: more promises kept than...
When the Florida Legislature convenes for its annual 60-day session on Tuesday, a $2 billion projected budget shortfall and the redrawing of political districts will dominate.
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Former high school football player Corey Graham Jr. told his father he robbed and then shot the store owner because he needed the money.
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19-year-old charged in slaying of bass fishing pro Jimmy...
A 19-year-old former high school football star has been charged with first-degree murder after authorities say he fatally shot a South Florida grocery store owner.
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Fla. teen charged with killing store...
Former U.S. Senator Bob Graham was on hand as a new outdoor art mural commemorating the centennial anniversary of the completion of Henry Flagler's Florida Keys Over-Sea Railroad was unveiled.
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Mural depicts Fla. Keys Over-Sea...