Tallahassee election takeaways: Republicans up, progressives struggle
The Republican tide that swept across Florida also managed to top Democratic floodgates in deep-blue Leon County.
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The Republican tide that swept across Florida also managed to top Democratic floodgates in deep-blue Leon County.
The challenges for Florida Democrats are clear. The party has suffered disastrous electoral losses in recent years at both the state and federal levels and now finds itself in a dire financial situation. A year-end report filed on Sunday with the Federal Election Commission showed the Florida Democrats’ federal entity with less than $61,000 in the bank and more than $868,000 in debt. ADVERTISEMENT Underscoring the party’s financial pitfall was the revelation this week that it had allowed its employees’ health insurance to lapse at the end of November, leaving staffers unknowingly withou...
Is the plane. >> erik the divers who are there, not u.s. divers although u.s. divers may be deployed they're constantly hindered by very strong currents. the weather is supposed to improve, we're told but the currents will they automatically improve if the weather improves? >> no no it could take days for these high waves that induce these large currents to slowly dissipate and to slowly spread out. so even if there's a little bit of a weather window where there's not so much rain or storm, it will still be very wavy very choppy very much currents that come from all over the place, very diffic...