http://www.mail.com/people/8024-charlie-crist.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/8024-charlie-crist.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1982872-ex-florida-gop-chair-1-years-stealing.html ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The former chairman of the Republican Party of Florida was sentenced Wednesday to one-and-a-half years in prison for stealing $125,000 in party funds, marking the fall of a man who once was one of the most powerful political figures in the state. Jim Greer, 50, was sentenced in an Orlando courtroom, more than a month after he pleaded ... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:51:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1982872-ex-florida-gop-chair-1-years-stealing.html 2013-03-27T20:51:01Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1883498-fla-gop-chief-pleads-guilty-trial.html ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The criminal trial of former Republican Party of Florida chair Jim Greer had promised to be embarrassing for party leaders, rising Republican star Marco Rubio and former Gov. Charlie Crist, who is contemplating a new political future as a Democrat. But Greer's guilty pleas on Monday to four counts of theft and a single count of money ... Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1883498-fla-gop-chief-pleads-guilty-trial.html 2013-02-11T19:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1881134-post-election-vacuum-rubio-rise-within-gop.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Marco Rubio is taking center stage as Republicans search for a new leader. In the nearly 100 days since President Barack Obama won a second term, the Florida senator has made calculated, concrete steps to emerge as a next-generation leader of a rudderless party, put a 21st-century stamp on the conservative movement and potentially positi... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 12:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1881134-post-election-vacuum-rubio-rise-within-gop.html 2013-02-10T12:48:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1873284-rubio-to-deliver-union-gop-response.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will give the Republican rebuttal to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, providing a direct message to a growing Hispanic electorate that shunned the GOP in last year's election. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced the sele... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1873284-rubio-to-deliver-union-gop-response.html 2013-02-07T00:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1775792-hearing-voting-rights-turns-partisan.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats and Republicans sparred Wednesday over whether voter ID laws, attempts to purge voter rolls and restricted early voting were legitimate efforts to stop fraud or mainly Republican strategies to hold down Democratic votes. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., and former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a onetime Republican who recently tu... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1775792-hearing-voting-rights-turns-partisan.html 2012-12-19T21:01:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1774608-unions-plan-offensive-michigan-loss.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Blindsided by a new law weakening union rights in Michigan, organized labor is preparing to target Republican governors in politically important states up for re-election in 2014 — part of a renewed offensive against perceived anti-union policies. While unions fared reasonably well nationally last month at the ballot box, their struggle ... Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1774608-unions-plan-offensive-michigan-loss.html 2012-12-18T20:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1753478-floridas-crist-again-gop-ready.html TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Now that former Republican Gov. Charlie Crist is a Democrat, pretty much everyone in Florida's political world expects him to seek his old job. "I will consider it, and I will think about it," Crist told The Associated Press by phone while boating off of Miami and before a planned dinner Saturday evening with former Democratic gov... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 21:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1753478-floridas-crist-again-gop-ready.html 2012-12-08T21:29:00Z