Kansas Gov. Insists it’s OK to Ignore Federal Gun Laws
This post has been updated. As we detailed yesterday, dozens of states are considering bills that attempt to nullify federal gun laws. One such bill became a law last month in Kansas. It exempts “Made in Kansas” guns from federal regulation and makes it a crime for federal agents to enforce federal law. Attorney General [...]
#FLORIDA REP. BARBARA WATSON FILES BILL TO PROHIBIT PURCHASES OF GUNS BY MENTALLY ILL
Tallahassee – Since the fourth week in January, 2013, Florida State Rep. Barbara Watson has been consulting with subject matter experts from the Florida Supreme Court Mental Health Task Force, the National Rifle Association, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to further enhance Florida’s ability to keep persons with mental illnesses who are known [...]
#Libertarian Party of #FL introduces SB 1250 The Cathy Jordan Medical Cannabis Act
Cathy Jordan, a disabled ALS activist was arrested after her home was raided by the Manatee County Sheriff’s office for cultivating plants for her personal medical use. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is a disease of the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001708/) . The Libertarian Party of [...]
West Palm Beach Doc Caught in Senate Sex Scandal
By Jose Lambiet, GossipExtra (Jan. 30, 2013) - A successful West Palm Beach eye doctor saw his West Palm Beach offices raided by FBI agents last night in a mushrooming U. S. Senate sex scandal. Ophthalmologist Salomon Melgen, who also has clinics in Wellington, Port St. Lucie and Delray Beach, is believed to have offered free trips [...]
NUTTY PROFESSOR? FAU Prof Suggests Obama Behind Sandy Hook
The following story is from our news partner BocaNewsNow.com – A blog written by FAU professor James Tracy have made worldwide headlines. In the blog, Tracy suggested President Obama had a role in the Sandy Hook massacre, possibly as a way to get the gun issue to the forefront of the media. Here is the latest on [...]
Update: Governor, port leaders concerned about economic impact of possible port strike; Obama asked to use stopgap measure to prevent
Thousands of people and their families could start 2013 in financial peril if a planned strike by port union workers happens this weekend, claims Florida Governor Rick Scott. The strike is being proposed by the International Longshoremen’s Association which represents over 65,000 people who work at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts. ILA maritime [...]
Editorial After Editorial Call For Change In Gun Laws
By Mark Young, BrowardNET Managing Editor: The tragedy of the Newtown massacre has touched everyone in many different ways. Monday, the first of the 27 funerals were held. Funerals for 6-year-old, Jack Pinto and Noah Pozner, who died in a hail of bullets Friday. Sunday night, President Obama addressed a crowd of mourners at a community memorial, [...]
Election Result: Plot To Dump GOP Boss
By Buddy Nevins, BrowardBeat – Another victim of the Democratic ticket’s crushing victory may be Broward Republican Chair Richard DeNapoli. Party dissidents are plotting against DeNapoli. They want to make a run at him during the election for chairman next month. The chairman is charged with…well, just look at the election results. Remember, the raison [...]
President Obama Wins In Landslide Vote, According To Kids Voting
The students of Broward County Public Schools have spoken and President Barack Obama has been elected the winner of Kids Voting Broward 2012. Nearly 100,000 votes were cast by Broward County public school students through Virtual Counselor’s online poll as part of Kids Voting Broward’s (affiliated with Kids Voting USA) initiative to prepare young Americans [...]
CNN to Display Electoral Results Atop Empire State Building
CNN will join forces Tuesday evening with the Empire State Building to display to New Yorkers and the network’s viewers in the United States and around the world the results of the presidential election. As each state is projected by CNN and electoral votes are allocated to the candidates, a vertical LED-illuminated “meter” located atop [...]
