Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is Time magazine's Person of the Year. The honor comes as some members of Congress would like to him lose some of his power as Fed Chair, as he is about to be renominated for four more years;
According to a new poll, Marco Rubio has tied Charlie Crist in the race for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate;
And Democratic State Senator and Attorney General candidate Dan Gelber was in Ybor City in a campaign fundraiser.
This article appears in Dec 16-22, 2009.