
Former state Sen. Nan Rich said she was in the Florida gubernatorial race for the long haul, and sure enough, she announced Friday she will file her paperwork to qualify on Tuesday in Tallahassee.
Her statement promised that she and her supporters will be at the Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, at 10 a.m. The division is in the R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough St.
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Not since a 42-to-1 underdog named Buster Douglas knocked out undefeated heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in 1990 has there been an upset like economics professor Dave Brat defeating House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the Republican primary in Virginia.
Gov. Rick Scott will be wishing Floridians a happy Father's Day through a series of videos to be released on social media.
The videos show Scott reflecting on his father as well as his own experiences as a father and a grandfather.
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Gov. Rick Scott signed nearly 100 bills into law on Friday. The bills dealt with a variety of subjects from flood insurance to banning the sale of e-cigarettes to minors.
SB 542, sponsored by Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, wouldmake it easier for private companies to sell flood insurance in the state.Scott also signed a bill to tighten restrictions on charities to prevent fraud, an issue which was a top priority for Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam.
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This week, from his perch on the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., unveiled the Wireless Innovation Act to increase transparency and reform the federal spectrum.
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