Tag Archive | "Mitt Romney"

Los papeles hablan: foto instantánea de donantes a la campaña 2012


El cruce de datos llevado a cabo por el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI), mediante el cual se recopiló la información de los donantes a las campañas políticas en la isla entre los meses de enero a mayo de 2012, es una foto instantánea de cómo los intereses económicos acaparan la dinámica político-electoral puertorriqueña.

Published in Español, Government, Politics

Where the Candidates Stand on Medicare and Medicaid


Suevon Lee: With total Medicare spending projected to cost $7.7 trillion over the next 10 years, there is consensus that changes are in order. But what those changes should entail has, of course, been one of the hot-button issues of the campaign.

Published in Government, Health

Expert: Florida ‘Tipping Point’ for 2012 Election


Ashley Lopez: Political soothsayer Nate Silver says Florida is one of two tipping point states for the 2012 election.

Published in Blog, Government, Politics

El sabor agrio del apoyo al precio del azúcar


Amy Green: El sector azucarero invierte fuerte para proteger un sistema de apoyo a los precios que les cuesta a los consumidores unos $2,000 millones al año en costos adicionales de alimentación.

Published in Economy, Environment, Español, Government, Politics

FCIR Associate Director Discussed RNC Coverage on KALW’s ‘Your Call’


Trevor Aaronson of FCIR and Justin Peters of Columbia Journalism Review talked about the coverage of the Republican National Convention in Tampa on KAWL’s call-in show.

Published in Blog, Journalism, Politics

Tampa’s Republican National Convention: Optics, Lies and Palmetto Bugs


Ashley Lopez: Was it worth it, Tampa?

Published in Blog, Government, Politics

Mitt Romney’s Tax Mysteries: A Reading Guide


ProPublica lays out the questions raised by Romney’s tax disclosures, and what we still don’t know.

Published in Blog, Government, Politics

Florida Officials Must Scramble to Implement Health Care Law


Ashley Lopez: Now that the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, Florida officials have only about six months to implement the law.

Published in Blog, Government, Health, Justice, Politics

Gov. Rick Scott Receives $250,000 From Sheldon Adelson


Ashley Lopez: Gov. Rick Scott recently received a big check for his reelection campaign from the wealthy casino magnate.

Published in Blog, Government, Politics

In Florida’s Voter Roll Scrub, Charges of Suppression


Howard Goodman: Are Florida Republicans trying to blunt the Democrats’ numerical advantage at the polls?

Published in Blog, Government, Politics

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