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Petersen named to web task force 26 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
Barbara Petersen, longtime president of Florida’s First Amendment Foundation, the news organization-backed open government advocacy group, was named Monday to a legislative panel examining public acce...
Scott touts Fla’s turnaround, but his inbox tells another tale 26 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Rick Scott’s early-stage reelection campaign is pivoting almost exclusively around Florida’s economy, with the governor finding ways big and small this summer to tout what he calls the state’s “turnar...
Scott chides Obama for being late to higher-ed cost cutting 23 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
Rick Scott chided the Obama administration Thursday for being late to a drive the Republican governor has tried to lead in Florida — lowering the cost of university tuition. Speaking at the Universit...
Once a leading Obamacare foe, Scott on sidelines for Rubio’s defunding effort 22 Aug 2013 | 04:46 pm
PALM BEACH — Gov. Rick Scott, once a leading national opponent of the federal health care law, is remaining on the sidelines while Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and other conservatives lead a “d...
National GOP buys cable TV time to slam Murphy on Obamacare, IRS 22 Aug 2013 | 12:04 am
Figuring that dislike of the federal health care law and the Internal Revenue Service make a potent twofer in a Republican-tinted congressional district, the National Republican Congressional Committe...
Advocates blast Scott for fanning fear of ObamaCare 21 Aug 2013 | 10:21 pm
Supporters of the Affordable Care Act pushed back Wednesday against Gov. Rick Scott and Republican Cabinet members who a day earlier raised concerns that the privacy of uninsured Floridians could be c...
Rubio responds to Boca constituent’s ‘Knock off the stupid stuff’ advice on Obamacare 21 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
As he spends much of the August recess calling for Congress to cut off funding for the federal health care law, Republican Sen. Marco Rubio‘s latest installment of “Marco’s Constituent Mailbox” includ...
Nights spent in district ‘not relevant’ to legal residency, Sachs asserts 21 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
Facing accusations she doesn’t live in the Senate district she represents, Democratic state Sen. Maria Sachs declined in a Tuesday interview to estimate how much time she spends at the 740-square-foot...
At least one statewide TV debate taking shape for gov’s race 20 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
The Florida Press Association and Leadership Florida said Tuesday they will host a statewide television debate between the leading contenders for governor next year, likely about two weeks before the ...
Sachs: ‘I am a legal resident of the District I represent in the Florida Senate. Period’ 20 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
Sachs Democratic state Sen. Maria Sachs has won two procedural victories over a complainant who accused her of not living at the Fort Lauderdale address she lists as her residence. The rulings do no...
