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Jacksonville mayoral candidate Mike Hogan (Pic via Facebook)

Jeb Bush endorses Hogan for Jacksonville mayor, despite abortion clinic bomb ‘joke’

By | 04.25.11 | 11:38 am

Jacksonville mayoral candidate Mike Hogan is today claiming the endorsement of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, despite Hogan joking that bombing an abortion clinic “might cross [his] mind” during a candidate’s forum in February.

A Domino Sugars sign in Baltimore, Md. (Pic by Mr. T in DC)

Sugar industry, Fanjuls cash in while taxpayers foot bill (Updated)

By | 04.14.11 | 11:43 am

The Fanjul family sugar empire benefits from environmental efforts that give them a green image — as taxpayers foot the bill — and from federal subsidies that American consumers pay for both at the grocery store and on tax day.

Gore pumps up the Democratic base at Tampa Meek rally

By | 10.01.10 | 12:59 pm

U.S. Senate candidate Democrat Kendrick Meek called on the star power of former Vice President Al Gore in Tampa Thursday to bring life into a campaign that has him polling last in a three-man race.

Al Gore scheduled to stump for Meek in Tampa

By | 09.23.10 | 2:16 pm

Former Vice President Al Gore is scheduled to attend a campaign rally held by U.S. Senate hopeful Democrat Kendrick Meek next week.
Gore is slated to appear with Meek at Letter Carriers Hall in Tampa on Sept. 30 in an effort…

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