Category: Archive – News
Jan 6, 2010
The Miami Herald published this article on January 6, 2009. BY MICHAEL VASQUEZ mrvasquez@MiamiHerald.com In front of a gathered crowd that included both fellow tribal members and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians on Tuesday installed Colley …
Jan 6, 2010
The Miami Herald published this article on January 6, 2009. BY SHANNON COLAVECCHIO Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau Gov. Charlie Crist said he won’t order an investigation into allegations of misconduct and misspending that resulted in the forced resignation earlier this week …
Jan 5, 2010
The Miami Herald published this article on January 5, 2010. BY HANNAH SAMPSON AND KATHLEEN McGRORY hsampson@MiamiHerald.com Calling it “foolish” and “short-sighted” to pass up, Florida’s education commissioner said Monday that the state would seek hundreds of millions of dollars …
Jan 5, 2010
The following article was published in the New York Times on January 5, 2010: Tax Enforcers Intensify Focus on Multinationals January 5, 2010 By MATTHEW SALTMARSH While the recession may be ending across much of the world, its effect on …
Jan 4, 2010
This news release was issued by Boardroom Communications on Dec. 4, 2009. Florida Homeowners Insurer to Grow by 25,000 Policies BOCA RATON/ST. PETERSBURG, FL, January 04, 2010 – Florida Peninsula Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Florida Peninsula Insurance Company, …
Jan 4, 2010
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA published this article on January 4, 2010. Bipartisan legislation that will be filed in the coming year aims to extend state-subsidized health insurance coverage to children of certain legal immigrants and the children of state …
Dec 31, 2009
BY JOHN C. HALL www.fcfep.org Miami Herald–December 31, 2009 Here we are at the bottom of a deep hole, and now Gov. Charlie Crist offers us a shovel when we could really use a ladder. The crushing irony of a …
Dec 31, 2009
A new law will take effect Friday in Florida and 11 other states that requires fire-safe cigarettes to go out when not in use. BY BILL KACZOR Associated Press Miami Herald–December 31, 2009 Smokers in Florida and 11 other states …
Dec 30, 2009
Dozens of doctors in South Florida are allowed to hand out addictive painkillers while also treating drug addicts with special medications — a mix of services that troubles experts on drug addiction. BY SCOTT HIAASEN Miami Herald–December 29, 2009 State …
Dec 29, 2009
The Miami Herald published this Letter on December 29, 2009. BY JACK LOWELL Jack.Lowell@flaglerdev.com Florida is taking part in a high-stakes competition with the other 49 states to bring up to $700 million in national education funding to the state. …