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Florida Governor’s Wedding Plans

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Charlie Crist, a week away from his wedding, says he has "no jitters" about the big day. In an interview published in Thursday's Tampa Tribune, the longtime bachelor says: "I'm ready." Gay rights activists are planning to demonstrate outside the St. Petersburg wedding against the gay marriage ban that Florida voters passed last month. Crist said the protesters have a First Amendment right to do so. On other topics, the Republican governor spoke glowingly about his meeting with President-elect Barack Obama earlier… » More

Florida Congresswoman Hangs Up On President-Elect Obama, Twice

Florida Congresswoman Hangs Up On President-Elect Obama, Twice

  » Thu, December 04, 2008 - 10:00 am

When Obama's chief of staff called, she hung up on him, too. It took a call from a fellow congressman to convince Ros-Lehtinen the Obama call… » More

Sparks For Governor In 2010

Sparks For Governor In 2010

  » Tue, December 02, 2008 - 3:11 pm

Alabama's Ag Commissioner says he will decide in the next few weeks if he will run for the state's highest office. He's already preparing just… » More

Riley & Obama Will Discuss The Economy

Riley & Obama Will Discuss The Economy

  » Mon, December 01, 2008 - 5:51 pm

Bob Riley is one of 40 governors who will meet with President-elect Barack Obama Tuesday to discuss ways to stimulate the struggling economy.… » More

Obama Filling Out Cabinet

Obama Filling Out Cabinet

  » Mon, December 01, 2008 - 3:00 am

More than a third of the Cabinet is set to be filled on Monday. » More

ClintonTo Be Secretary Of State

ClintonTo Be Secretary Of State

  » Sun, November 30, 2008 - 11:26 am

President-elect Barack Obama will announce Secretary of State, National Security Team, Monday » More

Judges Selected For Siegelman, Scrushy Appeals

Judges Selected For Siegelman, Scrushy Appeals

  » Thu, November 27, 2008 - 12:06 pm

Three judges with experience handling politically charged cases have been named to hear the appeals of former Gov. Don Siegelman and HealthSouth… » More

Florida Sells One Of The States Three Planes

Florida Sells One Of The States Three Planes

  » Wed, November 26, 2008 - 4:48 pm

To help cut expenses, Flroida accepted a $1.35 million bid for one of its three executive aircraft used by Gov. Charlie Crist and other top officials.… » More

Details Announced On Orange Beach Layoffs

Details Announced On Orange Beach Layoffs

  » Tue, November 25, 2008 - 9:52 pm

23 people to lose jobs because of budget cuts. » More

President Bush Pardons 14 Individuals

President Bush Pardons 14 Individuals

  » Mon, November 24, 2008 - 9:49 pm

President George W. Bush has granted pardons to 14 individuals and commuted the prison sentences of two others. » More

Folsom Considering Another Run For Governor

Folsom Considering Another Run For Governor

  » Mon, November 24, 2008 - 4:33 pm

Alabama Lieutenant Governor Jim Folsom Jr. says he will make a decision early next year. » More

Obama Names His Economic Team

Obama Names His Economic Team

  » Mon, November 24, 2008 - 10:21 am

It's a hot-button issue for many Americans, and today President-elect Obama will reveal who will handle the struggling economic situation during… » More

Obama Team on Economic Plan

Obama Team on Economic Plan

  » Mon, November 24, 2008 - 1:11 am

Obama team promotes massive economic recovery plan. » More

Report: U.S. Power Will Fade By 2025

Report: U.S. Power Will Fade By 2025

  » Fri, November 21, 2008 - 11:55 am

Analysts gazing into what amounts to an intelligence-based crystal ball see a future world marked by dwindling resources, more people and diminished… » More

Palin Thanksgiving Turkey Pardon

Palin Thanksgiving Turkey Pardon

  » Fri, November 21, 2008 - 10:52 am

Gov. Sarah Palin has granted the traditional Thanksgiving pardon to one lucky turkey, but the video that shocked some viewers captured what was… » More

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