Tampa Mayor Iorio Issues Statement on her immediate political future

May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment

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A Statement from Mayor Iorio May 11, 2009
There has been a lot of political interest generated since Florida’s Senator Mel Martinez made his announcement about stepping down in 2010. I have gotten my share of phone calls and letters from people wanting to know what political plans I had for the [...]

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Tune into Rubio

May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Former Florida House speaker will announce his future political plans on Cinco de Mayo at 10:00am. He will be utilizing today’s current technology and campaign method to make his announcement at www.MarcoRubio.com. Stay tuned and follow back with your comments!

Apr

20

Of Tea and Taxation, Budgets and Balance

April 20, 2009 | 3 Comments

This Wednesday, as few could ignore, was the filing deadline for federal income tax forms. While approximately 138 million Americans are responsible for lawfully complying with this annual requirement, not all are satisfied with the way in which their tax dollars will likely be, or already have been, spent.
Consequently, large numbers of individuals decided to [...]

Apr

7

Pasco Municipal Election Preview

April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment

It is that time of year for local municipalities in Pasco County to head to the polls. The election will take place on April 14, 2009. Some might wonder, “Why are these election so important to the Pasco Republican Party?” It is quite simple. These elections should serve as developing a “bench” for the party. [...]

Apr

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Pasco GOP Clubs Forming

April 7, 2009 | 3 Comments

The Pasco County Republican Party has been very busy since Election Day. Newly elected Chairman, Randy Maggard, has put forth major initiatives to charter clubs that will outreach to youth, veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and folks that value faith and family. Jack Knowles, has led the charge with starting a Young Republican Club [...]

Mar

24

Your take on the Rubio Interview

March 24, 2009 | 4 Comments

Founder & CEO of Conservative Republican Alliance, Javier Manjarres, interviewed Former House Speaker Marco Rubio. I must warn you it is about 25 minutes long, so grab the popcorn. Rubio talks about his interest in the Senate seat, immigration, national security, the economy, taxes and the 2nd Amendment.
Click here for video.

Mar

11

Obama Echoes Republican Ideas

March 11, 2009 | 6 Comments

So why do I have to come all the way to Washington D.C. to hear how successful Florida has done in improving its education and how the rest of the country should look at Florida’s policies that helped reshape its schools? Don’t forget these are Republican ideas that were implemented 10 years ago when Florida [...]

Mar

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Property tax bills moving through the House

March 11, 2009 | 4 Comments

HOUSE MOVES FORWARD ON PROPERTY TAX RELIEF
~Four bills pass with overwhelming Republican support~
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Several pieces of legislation aimed at providing additional property tax relief for Floridians passed the House Military & Local Affairs Policy Committee today. These bills will provide additional homestead exemptions for first-time property owners, cap all property taxes at 1.35% [...]

Mar

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A Decision of Supreme Importance

March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Hello to all! In this first piece for the State of Sunshine, I had initially planned to discuss a variety of items relative to this past Tuesday, including our Governor’s State of the State address, and the beginning of our state’s legislative session in Tallahassee. However, as information about these, and the state legislative and [...]

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Obama and Lincoln - A comparison

January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Among my many “friends” on Facebook is Sharon Day, Florida’s state Republican Committeewoman. Tonight her status made my think: Sharon Day is wondering what alternative planet she is on when Obama who has never done anything compares himself to Abraham Lincoln.
Okay, let’s briefly consider the political experience these two sons of Illinois:
Both are lawyers.
Both [...]

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