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The Times/Herald is reporting Gov. Rick Scott has committed a major violation of state law by erasing his office’s public records. After dragging their feet on a public records request for months, his team waited to drop the …

  NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 18th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411   Statement From FLA DEMS and State Rep. Allen West’s Comments He Is The ‘Modern-Day Harriet Tubman’ Tallahassee, …

    In light of Standard & Poor’s recent downgradeof America’s credit rating from AAA to AA+, Republicans in Florida are trying to draw a contrast with President Barack Obama by claiming — or at least passing …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 17th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Vice President Joe Biden To Deliver Keynote At 2011 “A Legacy of Leadership: A Promise for Tomorrow” Florida Democratic …

By BILL KACZOR Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court handed Gov. Rick Scott a defeat Tuesday with a ruling that he exceeded his authority by ordering state agencies to freeze rulemaking and submit …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 16th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411   Statement from FLA DEMS on Supreme Court Ruling Gov. Scott Overstepped His Authority  Tallahassee, FL – The Florida …

August 15, 2011   Dave Bitner, Chairman Republican Party of Florida 420 E. Jefferson Street Tallahassee, FL 32301   Dear Chairman Bitner:   Thank you for your letter. I appreciate any chance to discuss the importance …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 15th, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411   Statement from the Florida Democratic Party on Congresswoman Kathy Castor’s Proven Leadership  Tallahassee, FL – The Florida Democratic Party …

By Craig Pittman, Times Staff Writer  In Print: Thursday, August 11, 2011 The Obama administration will announce today that it’s spending $100 million buying development rights from Central Florida ranchers and farmers to aid wetland restoration on …

  Plantation-based C3 recently announced it would create 800 jobs at a pair of Texas locations, including a new call center near Waco. The news stuck in the craw of Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who has …