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For Florida political news today, the Buzz is your can't-miss-it source. Tampa Bay Times writers offer the latest in Florida politics, the Florida Legislature and the Rick Scott administration. Keep in mind: This is a public forum sponsored and maintained by the Tampa Bay Times. When you post comments here, what you say becomes public and could appear in the newspaper. You are not engaging in private communication with candidates or Times staffers.

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• Hillsborough won't prevent candidates from serving on boards
• Business coalitions warn Florida's failure to expand Medicaid will hurt them
• Equality Florida announces campaign to push for equal marriage rights
• Poll: Florida voters don't like Marco Rubio's immigration stance, but his approval rating remains steady
• Obama urges 'bold' nuclear cuts in Berlin speech