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Mitch PerryNovember 17, 2014

Although he came up far short of projections and his own expectations, Adrian Wyllie did add some needed spice to a desultory gubernatorial campaign in the Sunshine State this year. The Libertarian Party of Florida’s gubernatorial nominee flirted with double-digits in the polls for parts of the year, but at the end of Election Night […]

Mitch PerryNovember 17, 2014

This is my debut column for SaintPetersblog and FloridaPolitics.com, and thanks for being part of it. It’s only been a little over a week since I penned (or more accurately, typed) my last “MPR” for Creative Loafing, but it seems a lot longer than that. It’s certainly been an interesting 10 days or so since […]

Mitch PerryNovember 17, 2014

U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe announced on Friday that he’s stepping down from his position after a tumultuous four years, beginning next February. Hours later, about a dozen postal service workers stood outside the post office’s station at Tampa International Airport distributing fliers to customers, educating them about a pending service cut slated for early […]

Mitch PerryNovember 17, 2014

Today marked the first weekday to sign up for the Affordable Care Act 2.0, and while there were reports over the weekend of some people having problems logging on to the exchanges (in some cases those trying to re-enroll had trouble submitting or resetting passwords), they’ve been nothing to deter Obama administration officials generally good […]

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Adrian Wyllie to lobby in Tallahassee next year

Mitch Perry Report – 11.17.14

Tampa postal workers spread the word about coming slowdown in mail service

HHS Secretary Burwell touts Obamacare 2.0 in a visit to USF in Tampa