Category: Archive – News
Oct 13, 2011
The following story was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 13, 2011: Scott reappoints 3 Florida ethics commissioners By The Associated Press Three members of the Florida Ethics Commission are staying on through June 2013. Gov. Rick Scott reappointed …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Orlando Sentinel on October 13, 2011: South Florida Casino Gambling Divides Orlando Tourism Industry By Sara K. Clarke and Jason Garcia Fissures are beginning to appear in Central Florida’s $28 billion tourism industry …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was posted to the WCTV website on October 13, 2011: Dispute over Florida Lottery Ticket Goes On An appeals court on Wednesday declined to throw out a complaint by an Ocala woman fighting the Florida Lottery over …
Oct 13, 2011
The following blog was posted to the St. Petersburg Times on October 13, 2011: Sen. Bogdanoff: Give state vendors 5 percent preference Florida based vendors doing business with state and local governments would get a 5 percent cushion when competing …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Gainesville Sun on October 13, 2011: Florida legislators advocate less government intrusion By Anthony Clark Three Republican state legislators advocated less regulation and taxes on businesses and less government in people’s lives in …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 13, 2011: Teamsters file theft complaint on behalf of prison guards By Gray Rohrer The International Brotherhood of Teamsters filed a third-party complaint Thursday with the U.S. Department of …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 13, 2011: Scott to jobless: You’ll work for benefits Among the items in Gov. Rick Scott’s legislative priorities for the coming session is a message for people receiving unemployment …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Miami Herald on October 13, 2011: Substandard levees receiving repairs to protect South Florida homes By Andy Reid Levees relied on to protect South Florida communities from flooding are getting repairs to …
Oct 12, 2011
The following article was published in the Florida Independent on October 12, 2011: State Senator files bill to expand early voting By Ashley Lopez State Sen. Nan Rich, D-Sunrise, has introduced a bill for the upcoming legislative session that would …
Oct 12, 2011
The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 12, 2011: Scott begins laying out his legislative egenda By Travis Pillow Rolling back taxes and streamlining business permitting are among the priorities in the first wave of Gov. …