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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  1. 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, Politics, Pine Hills, Government, Broward College

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. 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, Health and Safety at School, Lauderdale Lakes, Regional Authority, Politics

    3. May 11, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. 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, Personal Weapon Control, Tampa, Gun Control, Nan H Rich

    4. May 10, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  4. 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, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Tampa, Orlando, Politics

    5. May 9, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. 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.
    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: Rick Scott, Medicaid, U.S. Congress, Regional Authority, The Miami Herald

    6. May 3, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. 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, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Daytona International Speedway, Politics

    7. May 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. 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, Major League Soccer, Daytona International Speedway, Florida Legislature, Politics

    8. May 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. 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, Politics, Political Fundraising

    9. May 3, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  9. 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: Rick Scott, Coconut Creek, Justice System, U.S. Senate, Florida Legislature

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Scott signs campaign finance, ethics reforms but vetoes alimony bill

    TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill late Wednesday that would inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles.
    TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill late Wednesday that would inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles. The...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Lobbying, Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Politics

    11. May 1, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. House volleys texting ban back to Senate with bleak future

    The House passed a ban on texting while driving Wednesday, but only after attaching an amendment that is opposed by the bill’s Senate sponsor that could jeopardize passage in the final days of the legislative session.  This the first time the...

    Tags: Justice System, Personal Data Collection, Judges, Interior Policy, Politics

    12. Apr 30, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Gaetz discusses topics left to tackle before May 3

    The Senate now has three session days left to get a hefty workload done and Senate President Don Gaetz has started to show his more outspoken side on many topics left to tackle. The Niceville Republican seemed to be in good spirits when he joked with...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Politics, Government, Elections, Executive Branch

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