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Miami Herald: Fla. PSC approves nuclear plant rate hikes

Oct 16, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on October 16, 2009 The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Public Service Commission has approved rate increases to pay for building nuclear power plants that critics say aren’t needed. The commission Friday voted …

Miami Herald: Bankruptcy filings soar in Florida

Oct 16, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on October 16, 2009 BY JIM WYSS jwyss@miamiherald.com While Wall Street has been obsessing over the market’s return to 10,000, Main Street has been focused on a darker threshold: 1 million. U.S. bankruptcy filings …

Griffin concedes ties to failed firm

Oct 16, 2009

INSURANCE: Barred for life from industry, he says he avoided playing direct role By Paige St. John Sarasota Herald-Tribune Published: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 10:28 p.m. Former Riscorp founder and …

Miami Herald: S. Fla. Republican to seek Orlando House seat

Oct 15, 2009

The Miami Herald published this article on October 15, 2009 Armando Gutierrez Jr., who voted in Coral Gables in April, plans to challenge a controversial Democrat in Central Florida. BY LESLEY CLARK AND BETH REINHARD breinhard@MiamiHerald.com Republicans eager to unseat …