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Sep 16, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

U.S. Sugar – big McCollum backer – is now giving to Scott

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
This interesting brief from our friends at The News Service of Florida: A rich source of campaign cash, orphaned after the Republican gubernatorial primary, apparently has come around to support nominee Rick Scott over Democrat Alex Sink. U.S. Sugar,...

Sep 16, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Company with Scott ties gets more stim bucks

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
TALLAHASSEE — Although Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rick Scott has frequently lambasted President Obama's economic stimulus plan, a telecommunications company he has invested heavily in continues to reap financial rewards from the federal...

Sep 20, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

HCA/U.S. Sugar lobbyist cordially invites you to a Rick Scott fundraiser

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
TALLAHASSEE — Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Scott is holding a fundraiser Sunday night at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, where wealthy corporate donors are expected to write big checks to the Republican Party of Florida to help finance...

Aug 31, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

What Alex Sink has to do.

The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando Sentinel
Like every Democrat, Sink will have the Obama problem in November. And Rick Scott will take full advantage of that. Given that Sink is a fiscally conservative, non-career politician w...

Sep 22, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Romney to accompany Scott to The Villages

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
By Christine Show, Orlando Sentinel THE VILLAGES — Former — and almost certainly future — GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney will join Republican candidate for Florida governor, Rick Scott, at an event at this heavily Republican...

Sep 22, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Mike Thomas: Appeals court is right to toss gay-adoption ban – but will it be appealed?

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
Sentinel columnist Mike Thomas is applauding the Third District Court of Appeal' ruling this morning declaring the state's ban on gay adoptions lacks a “rational basis” and is thus unconstitutional. But as Thomas also notes, the 42-page...

Sep 22, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Scott, Sink appear destined for three debates

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
TALLAHASSEE — There was never much doubt that Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Alex Sink would accept an invitation to a Tampa Bay debate with Republican Rick Scott scheduled for Oct. 25 and hosted by CNN. But her “acceptance”...

Sep 23, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Mason-Dixon poll shows Sink with a 7-point lead

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
Democrat Alex Sink leads among independent voters and in her home Tampa Bay region, the principal reasons she's up by 7 points over Rick Scott in the governor's race, according to a new Mason-Dixon poll. Scott is still suffering an electoral hangover from...

Sep 24, 2010 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel

Sep 27, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Scott: ‘It’s hard’ for McCollum to endorse

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott was on the CNN AM show today, and co-host Kiran Chetry asked him about what he's heard from his GOP primary rival, Bill McCollum. Here's the exchange: CHETRY: You can't get your primary opponent, though, to...

Sep 27, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

Florida voters casting ballots early, often

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
By Keith Laing, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — If votes in last month’s primaries had been cast only on Election Day, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Alex Sink might be facing Attorney General Bill McCollum instead of Rick Scott. That&...

Sep 28, 2010 | Orlando Sentinel

McCollum sticks up for Sink in latest Scott attack

Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
By Michael Peltier, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Alex Sink’s attempt to rebut campaign allegations by Republican gubernatorial opponent Rick Scott that she fiddled while Florida’s investment portfolio burned was bolstered by an...