Campaign ads show semantics of politics
In a race colored by partisanship, this year's Senate candidates try to paint their opponents as enemies of Florida's seniors.

Senate okays Everglades bill; tough House vote next
House issues unrelated to the Everglades could stall the legislation, threatening restoration.

Judicial board raises false allegations
TALLAHASSEE -- Jacksonville lawyer Scott D. Makar, a partner at the Holland & Knight law firm, expected questions when he appeared last week before a Judicial Nominating Commission that was selecting candidates for the 1st District Court of Appeal.

Melee may get teams banned
Police will consider charges after reviewing videotapes of the weekend brawl.

Florida briefs
Boy dies after fall from tree impales him on fishing spear