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  • 05/29/12 USA : State employees' unions eye ballot Source: Labor Tribune - St. Louis MO Labor unions in Wisconsin are facing a historic test next week in the recall election of Republican Gov. Scott Walker.
  • 05/12/12 Who's out, who's likely in next St. Petersburg mayor's... Source: TampaBay.com St. Petersburg Mayor Bill Foster generates little enthusiasm among African-Americans in his city, and it's easy to find civic leaders who quietly grumble that he's in over his head or lacks vision.
  • 05/05/12 Thrasher visits Florida Hospital site Source: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach FL State Sen. John Thrasher recently toured the progress of Florida Hospital Flagler's Parkway Medical Plaza with CEO David Ottati.
  • 05/04/12 PolitiJax: No hard feelings: Thrasher backs Bean's... Source: The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL There are apparently no hard feelings between state Senate candidate Aaron Bean and state Sen. John Thrasher, R-St. Augustine.
  • 05/03/12 Rick Scott to tour the St. Johns River Friday Source: The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL Two weeks after signing a budget that includes $5.6 million for the St. Johns River, Gov. Rick Scott is coming to look at the state's investment.

Background on john thrasher

John Thrasher (February 24, 1818–November 13, 1899) was the founder of the city of Norcross, Georgia, an original pioneer of Atlanta, and a well-travelled entrepreneur throughout the American Southeast.

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