On Monday, Florida Attorney General (AG) Pam Bondi marked the international Data Privacy Day by encouraging people to protect their personal information and control their digital footprints.
By protecting personal information, Floridians can help safeguard themselves from identification theft and fraud, Bondi said in a press release issued by her office.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott has announced that he will lead a Florida trade mission to Santiago, Chile, from May 20-23.
Chile is commonly rated one of the freest nations in the world, and one of the most economically prosperous, especially compared to the rest of Latin America.
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Florida Rep. Rob Schenck, R-Spring Hill, has been named chairman of the House Select Committee on Gaming by House Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel.
And as with the Senate Gaming Committee, the House effort is viewed as a two-year endeavor.
The House Select Committee on Gaming will be charged with looking at Floridas gaming activity holistically to determine ways to improve the states oversight of the industry, Weatherford stated in a release.
An interestingbarometerof how the Sunshine State is doing economically, compared to the rest of the United States: theU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports thatunemployment compensation claims in Florida fell 25 percent from last year, compared to a drop of only 8 percent nationwide.
Another vindication of Rick Scott and the Republican Legislature's economic policies?
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The Miami Heat will be at the White House this afternoon to receive a Congressional Proclamation to honor their 2012 NBA Championship.
In anticipation of the appearance, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Miami Gardens, who will attend the teams White House visit may have overstated the national sentiments.
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Marco Rubio of Florida has been a key player in a bipartisan group of eight senators looking to effect a top-to-bottom overhaul of the nation's immigration system.
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