Even though it was illegal to do so, his master also taught him to read and write. After the fighting began between the States in April 1861, the Outer Banks were the site of one of the first Northern invasions, in February 1862.
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Tapping major players in Florida politics, a committee closely aligned with Gov. Rick Scott collected $2.85 million in contributions during the past three months, a new report shows.
âFlorida is not going to implement Obamacare. We are not going to expand Medicaid and weâve not going to implement exchanges,â says Governor Scott. Our governor has made a choice to be defiant and stubborn
State officials will release a list of 180,000 names at the center of a controversy over attempts to remove non-citizens from the voting rolls after determining that the information is a public record, according to the Department of State.
Gov. Rick Scott continued on Friday to argue against setting up exchanges to help people find health insurance, saying they won’t make health coverage cheaper and may not give people coverage they want.
Florida is both a model and a cautionary tale for other states grappling with violent crimes against homeless people, and on Tuesday it will play a lead role at a congressional hearing on the subject.
The approval process and decision on who would become residents of Dixie Court was made by the City Commissioners who themselves was the Housing Authority.
Amerigroup Corp., one of the largest managed-care plans in Floridaâs Medicaid program, will be purchased by WellPoint, Inc., in a $4.9 billion deal that will close in early 2013, the companies announced Monday.
Democrat Patrick Murphy, who is challenging U.S. Rep. Allen West, said Monday he raised $508,000 in the second quarter. Murphy, a former Republican, ended June with just under $1.3 million in cash on hand.
Governor Rick Scott is disappointed with the decision by the Supreme Court. âTodayâs decision by the Supreme Court of the United States is simply disappointing.