A law meant to protect the voting rights of deployed troops and other Americans overseas is forcing at least a dozen states to consider holding primaries earlier or to negotiate another plan federal officials will accept. ...more

November 2, 2009

This is America, the land of the free, everywhere but in Sun 'n Lake of Sebring. The residents of Sun 'n Lake live in a dictatorship, with no chance to participate in the government of the community. The dictators use taxpayer dollars to fight in court against taxpayer wishes. They are currently fighting for the voting rights of large land owners against residents. ...more

April 17, 2009

The Sun 'n Lake 2009 landowner's election is over but the controversy over voting rights will linger on. Elections normally are fought on several issues; what was done wrong, what candidates would do to correct incumbents' errors and all kinds of promises of good things to come. That was not the case here. ...more

February 1, 2009

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been wheeled out of the Capitol on a stretcher. ...more

January 20, 2009

1:16 p.m.: From jammed optical scanners to long lines at a University of South Florida polling place, the first hours of voting have produced a mishmash of reported problems statewide, voting rights advocates say. ...more

November 4, 2008

8:45 a.m.:Recardo Capers' job today is easy, but long. He expects to be here for most of the 12 hours that the polls are open. ...more

November 4, 2008

Betty Walker of Holiday doesn't enjoying getting unsolicited political telephone calls. ...more

November 1, 2008

How much help can a disabled voter legally get from a friend, family member, caretaker or guardian when they're casting their vote? ...more

October 28, 2008

The city council's instructions were fulfilled last week when the East Tampa Community Revitalization Partnership elected new officers and expanded its board from nine to 13 members. ...more

September 17, 2008

When Tampa Bay area voters go to the polls for today's primary elections, many will be leaving something they've desired for years - a paper trail of their selections. ...more

August 26, 2008