August 19, 2013 - 6:00pm
Protesters Greet Rick Scott at St. Lucie Lock and Dam
Submitted by Anonymous on August 20, 2013 - 5:03pm
Gov. Rick Scott made his arrival at the St. Lucie lock and dam around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, and throngs of protesters were there to greet him at the gates. Many protesters -- around 500 -- gatheredwith signs to protest water discharges from Lake Okeechobee.
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Ain't That the Truth!
August 20, 2013 - 6:00pm
Alan Williams Files Legislation to Repeal 'Stand Your Ground'
Submitted by Anonymous on August 20, 2013 - 2:34pm
The Dream Defenders may have left the Florida Capitol last week, but the battle to repeal the controversial Stand Your Ground law in Florida is far from over. Rep. Alan Williams, D-Tallahassee, filed legislation (HB 4003) Monday to repeal the law, which gathered considerable media attention after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
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Florida Cabinet, Rick Scott Approve 21,000-Acre Conservation Land Purchase
Submitted by Anonymous on August 20, 2013 - 2:28pm
Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet approved the purchase of nearly 21,000 acres of conservationland as part of a partnership between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, The Trust for Public Land and landowner M.C. Davis after Florida was awarded $1.75 million from the U.S. Department of Defense as part of the 2013 REPI Challenge.
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Outside Groups Start Lining Up in Steve Southerland-Gwen Graham Race
August 19, 2013 - 6:00pm
Debbie Mayfield Adds Name to List of Blaise Ingoglia Supporters
Submitted by Anonymous on August 20, 2013 - 10:51am
On Monday, Rep. Debbie Mayfield, R-Vero Beach, added her name to the growing list of supporters for state representative hopeful Blaise Ingoglia, who is running for State House District 35. HD 35 covers most of Hernando County.
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Rick Scott Announces PODS Expanding in Pinellas County, Creating 40 Jobs
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 20, 2013 - 10:35am
On Tuesday, Gov. Rick Scott announced that PODS Enterprises is expanding its headquarters in Pinellas County, creating 40 new jobs and adding $2.1 million to the local economy.
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Steve Southerland Meets with Small-Business Owners to Discuss Overregulation
Submitted by Anonymous on August 20, 2013 - 9:44am
U.S. Congressman Steve Southerland, R-Fla., met with business owners Tuesday in Tallahassee to discuss the impact of overregulation challenging small-business owners.
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Lenny Curry Jabs Florida Dems Over Allie Braswell's CFO Bid
Submitted by Kevin Derby on August 20, 2013 - 9:24am
Lenny Curry, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF), is having a field day with the Florida Democratic Partys support last week and retreat this week from Allie Braswell who was, for four days, running to be state CFO.
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