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AIF Cheers Rick Scott's Call for Tax Cuts in State of the State

Former U.S. Rep. Tom Feeney, R-Fla., the president and CEO of the Associated Industries of Florida (AIF), cheered Gov. Rick Scott for promoting tax cuts and calling for more funding of Enterprise Florida in his State of the State Address. 

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Rick Scott Urges Legislature Back Tax Cuts, Enterprise Florida Funding in State of the State

January 12, 2016 - 12:00pm
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With the two chambers of the Florida Legislature at odds with each other much of last year, Gov. Rick Scott offered his sixth State of the State address on Tuesday morning, looking to rally support behind his calls for $1 billion in tax cuts and for $250 million for Enterprise Florida to lure jobs to the Sunshine State. 

FTC Backs More IT Investments, Cybersecurity

With the Florida Legislature ready to start its session, the Florida Technology Council (FTC) today unveiled its legislative priorities on Tuesday morning. 

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Monique Miller Makes Ballot by Petition in House Race in Brevard County

Running to replace term-limited state Rep. Ritch Workman, R-Melbourne, businesswoman Monique Miller, who offered a conservative challenge to a state Senate incumbent in 2014, announced this week she made the ballot via petition. 

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Mary Thomas Endorsed by Senate Conservatives Fund

On Tuesday, the  Senate Conservatives Fund (SCF) threw its support behind three Republicans running for U.S. House seats including Tallahassee attorney Mary Thomas who is hoping to take on U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla. 

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'Messing With the Constitution'

January 12, 2016 - 7:00am

In recent years, a small but growing number of people have advocated a convention of states to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States. The reaction to the proposal has been hostile, out of all proportion to either the originality or the danger of such a convention.

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Health Group Announces Legislative Priorities for 2016 Session

January 12, 2016 - 12:15am

Florida’s 60-day legislative session is set to kick off Tuesday, and the Florida Association of Health Plans is listing out what will be its top priorities for this year’s legislative session. 

State Moves Forward with Medical Marijuana Despite Challenges

January 11, 2016 - 7:15pm

Florida health officials are holding to a deadline next month for the state's first medical marijuana businesses to seek permission to begin growing non-euphoric cannabis, even with hearings in license challenges stacked up through mid-summer.

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