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Hillary Clinton to campaign in Orlando Wednesday

Published on September 19, 2016 in Statewide by Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will campaign in Orlando Wednesday, her team announced Monday. No details have been released, except that the event will be public. “Clinton will discuss her vision for an America that is stronger together and to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top,” reads an advisory from her campaign. Clinton was last in Central Florida in August, when she led a rally at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee. Republican…

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Donald Trump plans second Central Florida visit this month

Published on August 9, 2016 in 2017/Top Headlines by Scott Powers

The Interstate 4 corridor is heating up, as Donald Trump plans a second visit to Central Florida in eight days on Thursday, marking the fifth presidential race campaign stop in the first two weeks of August. Trump is planning a 7 p.m. rally Thursday at Osceola County’s Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, the same venue his Democratic counterpart Hillary Clinton spoke at Monday evening. This follows Trump’s Aug. 3 visit to Daytona Beach, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine‘s Aug. 2…

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Today on Context Florida: Liking candidates, therapy and community schools

Published on October 9, 2015 in Apolitical/Top Headlines by Phil Ammann

Today on Context Florida: Fifteen months before the presidential election, New Hampshire and Iowa is where the action is. That is true every four years, says Bob Sparks. Voters might agree with some, or many, of a candidate’s positions, but they want to vote for someone they like. In a close election, too many might stay at home if the nominee does not make them want to get out and vote. Catherine Durkin Robinson describes how she became a cliché, a…

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