December 8, 2018 - 2:00am
Lively WRAC Meeting Took on Misinformation about EAA Storage Reservoir
December 8, 2018 - 6:00am
The South Florida Water Management District's (SFWMD) Water Resources Analysis Coalition (WRAC) didn't shy away from controversy Thursday -- in fact, members steered headlong into it, discussing steps the District board took involving the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Storage Reservoir.
DeSantis Re-Ups Two Scott Hires
December 8, 2018 - 6:00am
Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis is retaining Gov. Rick Scott’s budget chief and rehiring a chief inspector general who served under both Scott and former Gov. Charlie Crist.
DeSantis Introduces Transition Advisory Committee on Health and Wellness
December 7, 2018 - 6:15pm
Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis and Lt. Gov.-elect Jeanette Nuñez announced Friday the names of more than 50 advisors who will serve on the Transition Advisory Committee on Health and Wellness. The committee will be chaired by Nuñez and co-chaired by Alan Levine, former secretary of Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration.
Scott Hopes Programs Will Give a Post-Michael Boost to Tourism
December 8, 2018 - 6:00am
Gov. Rick Scott announced the launch of two VISIT FLORIDA Hurricane Michael assistance programs on Friday, both aiming to aid local tourism businesses in the counties included in the FEMA major disaster declaration on Oct. 11.
LWV: The Governor Can't Dictate Who Our Next Education Commissioner Will Be
December 7, 2018 - 3:30pm
The League of Women Voters of Florida (LWV) is apparently unhappy with school choice-loving former House Speaker Richard Corcoran, Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis' choice for education commissioner.
DeSantis Wants Voters' Will on Medical Marijuana Implemented, Claims Nuñez
December 7, 2018 - 2:00pm
The advent of a new administration with Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis at the helm could bring a sharp turnaround in how Florida officials approach the state’s highly regulated medical marijuana industry.
Tampa Bay Times Twisted Facts to Help Sell Vinik Transit Tax Scam
December 7, 2018 - 1:15am
Curiously, the Tampa Bay Times recently started reporting the All for Transportation tax hike in Hillsborough County will raise $15.8 billion over 30 years -- while they consistently called it a $280 million per year, $9 billion tax before and just after the election.
Scott: State Offices Will Close Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Submitted by Nancy Smith on December 7, 2018 - 10:39am
Gov. Rick Scott announced Friday that state offices will be closed on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve "in recognition of state employees’ hard work throughout the year, including the response and recovery from Hurricane Michael."
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Marco Rubio Focuses on Small Business Issues on Capitol Hill
December 10, 2018 - 6:00am
On Capitol Hill last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., focused on small business issues, bringing out a new bill even as he got another one through the U.S. Senate.
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