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Florida Democrats think economy hurts GOP, even if Jeb Bush runs (Orlando Sentinel)When the wait for Jeb Bush to announce his political ambitions ends, count on Democrats to try to make the most out of Florida's bad economic times.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:15:51 GMT.
N.C. residents contribute to inauguration (Greensboro News & Record)
North Carolina ranks No. 21 in donations from residents to President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration committee. California, New York, Illinois, Florida and Washington, D.C., top the list with $14 million of the $24 million given by individual donors. Individuals in North Carolina have given $117,650, according to finance disclosures posted on the Web site for the inauguration committee ( ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:08:29 GMT.
Holiday travel down at S. Fla. airports (BizJournals)
Early indications point to a slow holiday travel season at airports in South Florida.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:10:25 GMT.
CDR Financial: High-impact company has vague beginning in state (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Photo: Though the company?s history in New Mexico isn?t clear, it is known that CDR Financial Products, which is housed in an office building in Beverly Hills, Calif., was awarded work by the New Mexico Finance Authority in 2004, about the time contributions were made to Richardson?s political action committees.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:12:43 GMT.
More and More, Schools Got Game (Washington Post)
Lifelong gamer Russell Alford, 15, usually has to wait until his homework and chores are finished before he can play Call of Duty 4, but this semester he got to play another video game at school. His finance class at Marshall High School in Fairfax County designed avatars and saved a virtual city...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:42:11 GMT.
Scouts anticipating two summer programs in Florida (The Tribune-Democrat)
The Penn?s Woods Council of the Boy Scouts of America is planning to send contingents of Boy Scouts and Venturing Scouts to Florida Sea Base in the Florida Keys this summer for two adventure programs.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 04:21:18 GMT.
Taxable sales off millions ~~ Effect called slight on city, county governments (Fernandina Beach News-Leader)
Taxable sales in Nassau County were off nearly $22 million in September and October compared to last year, according to figures from the Florida Department of Revenue.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:15:06 GMT.
GlobeTel CFO charged with tax fraud (South Florida Business Journal)
The chief financial officer of GlobeTel Communications in Fort Lauderdale has been charged with failing to report to the IRS about $2.7 million in stock compensation paid by the company to him and other corporate officers, according to a press release from the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:49:15 GMT.
Carl R. Pohlad, Owner of Minnesota Twins, Dies at 93 (New York Times)
Mr. Polhad was a son of a railroad brakeman who grew up to become one of the richest men in America and a forceful owner of the Minnesota Twins.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:02:11 GMT.
Crist pledges 'smart' cuts to budget (The Palm Beach Post)
In a stark reminder that Florida's economic woes didn't end with the 2008 calendar, state lawmakers return to the Capitol today for their third round of budget cuts in 15 months.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:38:46 GMT.