NASA Picks Florida Agency to Take Over Shuttle Landing Strip
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — NASA has selected Space Florida, a state-backed economic development agency, to take over operations,...
Local Elected Officials Decry House Cuts to Community Development Block Grants
WASHINGTON–Elected officials from the National League of Cities (NLC) expressed alarm to members of Congress for cutting Community...
Take a Page from Goldwater’s Playbook
For the past two years, the Armed Services committees of both the House and Senate have refused the Pentagon’s request to create another...
Some Appropriators Long for Earmarks
Two senior Democratic appropriators called for a return to Congressional earmarking at Thursday morning’s Appropriations markup, a cry...
Earmarks Banned? House Members Find a New Way to Court their Districts
It was Christmas in June on the House floor last week as members of both parties decorated the fiscal 2014 defense authorization bill...
Scott Touts 2 New Jobs Deals During Paris Air Show
John Johnson, president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, speaks Tuesday as Linda Weatherman of Space Coast Florida and Gov. Rick...
Panel Approves Cruz Plan to Protect Domestic Military Bases from Future Cuts
The massive Pentagon spending measure has passed the House and now is winding its way through the Senate, but not without Texas Sen. Ted...
Florida: The Perfect Climate
Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Lynda Weatherman, president and chief executive officer of the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s...
White House Veto Threat over Authorization Bill Cites BRAC
Language in the House version of the fiscal 2014 defense authorization bill precluding the Pentagon from planning for a new BRAC round...
Interim CEO Walsh Outlines Ambitious Port Canaveral Plans
COCOA — Port Canaveral’s interim chief executive officer, John Walsh, laid out a bold and expansive vision for the future, one that...
