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Charlie Crist or Rick Scott: Who gets your vote?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsCharlie Crist's political makeover is nearly complete, as the one-time Florida Republican governor gave a speech endorsing Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. Now the big question: Will he officially become a Democrat and run...Tags: Government, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama, Rick Scott, Elections
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Trayvon Martin death: How did Stand Your Ground pass Senate 39-0?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThirty-nine yeas, zero nays. Hard to believe that such a bad bill could have been approved unanimously, but it was. When the so-called Stand Your Ground bill went to a vote in the Florida Senate on March 25, 2005, the......Tags: Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Jeb Bush, Judges, National Rifle Association of America, Lawyers
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In Florida Legislature, inexperience rules
If you've ever thought that Florida's Legislature looked more like a fraternity than a collection of serious statesmen, there's a reason for that … besides just the immaturity of their ideas. Legislative leaders are increasingly closer to college...
Tags: Government, Mel Martinez, University of Central Florida, Marco Rubio, Republican Party
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Maybe state leaders enjoy the "Flor-i-duh" label
Florida is back in a familiar place – the national laughingstock. This time Florida's votes didn't count. President Obama easily won re-election and was well on the way to brokering deals on the fiscal cliff, the Middle East crisis and perhaps...Tags: Government, Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Don Gaetz
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Gov. Scott gets to work on reinventing himself
TALLAHASSEE – It's time everyone meet the new Gov. Rick Scott, the softer, family-friendlier version who cares about the poor, public schools and state workers. Florida voters are going to get a lot of opportunity to be reintroduced to the...
Tags: Government, Personal Income, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Regional Authority
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On schools, it's New Rick vs. Old Rick
What a difference a year makes.
Fresh off his first year in office, Gov. Rick Scott is demanding $1 billion in new money for public schools.
Yep, demanding.
During his State of the State speech Tuesday, Scott described the increased spending as "the...Tags: Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Republican Party, Health Insurance, Elections
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Redistricting brings new maps and same ol', same ol'
I've been looking at a lot of maps lately, and I've come to realize that if self preservation is numero uno in politics, then we must all give our local and state elected officials their just due for playing by the rules and coming up with new maps that...Tags: Government, Republican Party, Elections, Weston (Broward, Florida), Public Officials
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Gambling, prayer and the 'celebrate plate'
From casino gambling to mutant animals, we're covering a lot of ground in today's Friday Files — including an offer from the Maxwell family to share one of our more coveted possessions: our "Celebrate plate."
•We start with Florida's troubling...Tags: Church and State Relations, Religion and Belief, Republican Party, Rick Scott, Paula Bono Dockery
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A closer look at how a corporate tax loophole works in Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTwo weeks after the Orlando Sentinel reported that at least a hundred — and potentially far more — big companies have been reducing their Florida corporate-income taxes through an apparent “loophole” in state law, the Florida... -
POLITICO: Dem pollster survey: Scott, Crist tied now; other Dem maybes include Val Demings; Dyer says no
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe political news website POLITICO is reporting that Hamilton Communications of Washington has run a Florida governor's race poll that finds Republican Gov. Rick Scott and his most likely Democratic challenger in a 2014 election, former Republican... -
Charlie Crist on rumors of an Obama appointment: “Not so”
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFlorida Democrats have been abuzz the past few days over a rumor that former Republican governor and (still undeclared) Democratic gubernatorial prospect Charlie Crist might be headed to Washington. “Not so,” Crist replied in an e-mail to... -
Lawmakers get insurance grades
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Policyholders of Florida, an insurance consumer advocacy group, has graded the state's lawmakers based on how often they supported property owners during the past year. In the Florida Senate, seven lawmakers — Mike Fasano, R- New...
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