Tag Archives: Florida

On the Trail of a Florida Pioneer – #Genealogy

Posted on November 13, 2016 by

I never thought of my ancesters as being pioneers. That’s a term I associate with the American West, and my people lived mostly in the East and South. When I identified my great-great grandfather’s parents, I learned that, indeed, they … Continue reading →

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Rich is Relative

Posted on January 30, 2015 by

With the arrival of tax season come the tax tips. Hey, did you know that you may be able to write off the mortgage interest on your boat? Yeah, like us ordinary mortals have cabin cruisers sitting around to be … Continue reading →

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Keep Birth Control Coverage in All Insurance Plans

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

I am a Florida Republican, and I disagree with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida). Sen. Rubio said (and his press office published an excerpt): “This is about whether the government of the United States should have the power to go in … Continue reading →

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Why I Oppose the "Road Rage Act

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

>Today in Tallahassee, state lawmakers heard the first reading of Florida House Bill 177, the Motor Vehicles/Highway Safety Act. While some portions of this bill sound like a good idea, I am opposed to its passage in its current form. … Continue reading →

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