Gov. Rick Scott has reappointed Anne Sandy Batchelor-Robjohns to the governing board of the South Florida Water Management District.
Batchelor-Robjohns, 59, of Miami Beach, has been chairman and co-CEO of The Batchelor Foundation Inc. since 2007.
The reappointment, subject to Florida Senate confirmation, is until March 1, 2016.
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Gov. Rick Scott said Florida should be allowed it full complement of delegates when the Republican National Convention kicks off next Monday.
Were the biggest swing state in the country, Scott told reporters Tuesday outside the LeRoy Collins Library in Tallahassee.
We were the first big primary win for Mitt Romney.This election is going to be very important to our country. So absolutely, all of our delegates should be seated.
First lady Ann Scott, with assistance from Gov. Rick Scott, read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie to children at the LeRoy Collins Public Library in Tallahassee aspart of a kick-off of an early literacy initiative aimed at getting children to read to their grade level by the third grade.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott's office has just released a statement on the state's application of new early voting laws:
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The energy challenges of the 21st century demand new ways of doing things -- namely, moving from the old paradigm of selling energy to one where we meet energy needs with less costly and less risky resource choices.
Leon and Jefferson counties have issued advisories warning residents of recent outbreaks of West Nile virus andEastern equine encephalitis virus (or "sleeping sickness") in the area. Both diseases are borne by mosquitoes, and officials are advising residents to take several common-sense precautions to avoid getting bitten.
Here is the advisory in full:
Leon County Health Department Release
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Leon and Jefferson counties have issued advisories warning residents of recent outbreaks of West Nile virus andEastern equine encephalitis virus (or "sleeping sickness") in the area. Both diseases are borne by mosquitoes, and officials are advising residents take several commonsense precautions to avoid getting bitten.
Here is the advisory in full:
Leon County Health Department Release
From the Florida attorney general's office:
"Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced the appointment of Timothy Osterhaus to serve as Floridas Solicitor General, the state governments top appellate lawyer. Osterhaus has served as Deputy Solicitor General for the Attorney Generals Office since 2007. In connection with his appointment, Osterhaus will be the Richard W. Ervin Eminent Scholar Chair and serve as a visiting professor of law at Florida State University College of Law."
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott will be on the main stage the opening night of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, appearing after a late afternoon recess as the four-night event heads into its first prime-time appearance.
Scott will join House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, and Ann Romney, the wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, in speaking the first night of the GOP convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
