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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  1. Appeals court says legislators can't be questioned about gerrymandering 'intent'

    TALLAHASSEE – A divided appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida legislators may not be questioned under oath about whether they "intended" to gain partisan advantage when they re-drew congressional maps last year. The ruling came in one of two...

    Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Common, Crime, Law and Justice, 2010 Census, Leon County (Florida)

  2. May 22, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  3. Appeals court shields lawmakers from testifying, showing draft maps in redistricting lawsuit

    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE – A divided appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida legislators should not be questioned under oath about whether they "intended" to gain partisan advantage when they re-drew congressional maps last year. Two sets of groups have...

    Tags: Common, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Crime, Law and Justice, Leon County (Florida), Washington, DC

  4. May 21, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  5. Looking into lawmakers' county budget allocations

    TALLAHASSEE --Gov. Rick Scott took a knife to lawmakers' $74 billion-plus budget this week, blocking some $368 million in hometown projects.
    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE --Gov. Rick Scott took a knife to lawmakers' $74 billion-plus budget this week, blocking some $368 million in hometown projects. But the collective response from legislative leadership was a yawn. “While many will disagree with...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  7. Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects

    TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities.
    TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Land Resources, Andy Gardiner

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. Annual 'budget turkey' list draws flak

    TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto.
    TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto. Road projects, public safety initiatives and money for...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Broward County, Health and Safety at School, Palm Beach State College, The Holocaust (1934-1945)

  10. May 11, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. Nan Rich, long shot for governor, says she's undeterred

    In her dark-horse campaign to become Florida's next governor, former state Sen. Nan Rich likes to recall the stories of Democratic political legends Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles and Bob Graham.
    In her dark-horse campaign to become Florida's next governor, former state Sen. Nan Rich likes to recall the stories of Democratic political legends Reubin Askew, Lawton Chiles and Bob Graham. Each was a little-known state senator when he launched his...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Broward County, Interior Policy, Minority Groups, Executive Branch

  12. May 10, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  13. Donor 'transparency' doesn't apply to state political parties

    TALLAHASSEE — With the 60-day lawmaking session complete, Florida legislators are wasting no time getting back to what they do the other 10 months of the year: raising copious amounts of cash from wealthy donors and companies.
    TALLAHASSEE — With the 60-day lawmaking session complete, Florida legislators are wasting no time getting back to what they do the other 10 months of the year: raising copious amounts of cash from wealthy donors and companies. And thanks to a...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Sugar Corporation, Political Fundraising, Politics

  14. May 9, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  15. Gov. Scott's underwhelming leadership during legislative session

    With the legislative session over and the dust of lawmakers departing Tallahassee barely settled, Gov. Rick Scott this week took to the campaign trail for a victory lap that was more a display of uninspired leadership than a cause for celebration....

    Tags: The Miami Herald, Rick Scott, E-Commerce Industry, Health Care Reform (2009), Executive Branch

  16. May 3, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  17. Lawmakers end session without passing stadium subsidies

    TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Legislature ended its 2013 session Friday by passing an elections do-over and the largest budget in state history, but without delivering tax subsidies to the Miami Dolphins, Orlando soccer boosters and a cadre of other sports teams.
    TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Legislature ended its 2013 session Friday by passing an elections do-over and the largest budget in state history, but without delivering tax subsidies to the Miami Dolphins, Orlando soccer boosters and a cadre of other...

    Tags: Rick Scott, John Thrasher, Crime, Law and Justice, Values, Florida Legislature

  18. May 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  19. Dramatic headline alert: Stadium plans die a fiery death in legislative session

    TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Legislature ended its 2013 session Friday by passing an elections do-over and the largest budget in state history, but without delivering tax subsidies to the Miami Dolphins, Orlando soccer boosters and a cadre of other...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Soccer, Major League Soccer, Politics, Florida Legislature

  20. May 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  21. WATCH HERE: Florida legislature ends session

    Florida House and Senate leaders banged their gavels at 7:16 Friday evening, bringing the 2013 legislative session to a close. Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, and House Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, joined each other on the...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Political Fundraising, Politics

  22. May 3, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Tax-cut vote shows might trumps right

    TALLAHASSEE – The Florida House of Representatives embarrassed itself this week by ramming through a tax-cut that turns one of Gov. Rick Scott's top legislative priorities into potential litigation fodder. The last thing the governor and...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Coconut Creek, Rick Scott, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising

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