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Unemployment benefits cannot be allowed to deter job creation, Scott says
In his "State of State" address Tuesday evening, Gov. Rick Scott said the unemployment compensation system is "another government program with good intentions and potentially dangerous side-effects." He said while the system provides a critical safety...Tags: Career and Workplace, Rick Scott, Unemployment, Democratic Party, Labor Markets
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Scottâs list of GOP backers: what a difference a month makes
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Rick Scott campaign has released a list of chairs and co-chairs that includes virtually every Republican member of Florida's congressional delegation and the Legislature. But there are a couple of notable exceptions: U.S. Rep. C.W. (Bill) Young of... -
Who says Democrats are irrelevant in Tallahassee?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWith Republicans holding veto-proof majorities in the Florida House and Senate, and all four of the state's constitutional offices, Democrats will be hard-pressed to get any bills passed during this year's legislative session. But I ran across what may be... -
Florida Senate passes revenue cap, but shuns Colorado comparison
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate passed a proposed constitutional amendment Tuesday that would place new handcuffs on the power of future legislators to tax and spend. The Senate voted 27-13 to place a new tax revenue cap for state government before... -
Haridopolos to Scott: Release Jackson Memorial money
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott's inaugural-day freeze on new contracts has drawn its first official push-back from Senate President Mike Haridopolos' office: a letter asking him to release $35 million in federal stimulus money for Jackson Memorial... -
A few notes from the Senate budget discussion so far
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Senate is in the midst of a two day-long discussion on the $69.8 billion budget proposal that cuts public school spending by $423 per student, increases state college tuition by 8 percent, privatizes prisons and whacks the program that pays for... -
Senate fast-tracks House court reform
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — In a gesture to appease House Speaker Dean Cannon, Senate budget chief J.D. Alexander agreed to fast-track a major re-allignment of the Florida Supreme Court on Monday, adding language to another bill that would break the court into... -
‘Docs v. Glocks’ goes to Governor
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – The Florida Legislature passed a watered-down version of a bill that has pitted the gun industry against the medical community over whether doctors should be allowed to ask patients about their firearms. The measure (HB 155) cleared... -
Nelson ties Bin Laden to election bill; GOP cries foul
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson tied a controversial elections bill to the killing of Osama Bin Laden Monday in a press conference with other Democrats in Tallahassee. The measure, likely to be taken up this week by the Senate, makes changes to existing election...
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