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Every few weeks, Rick Scott makes the mistake of telling Floridians how far short he has fallen on his promise to ensure that 1.7 million jobs are created in Florida. Last week, Rick Scott falsely claimed …

POLITIFACT REISSUES RULING DEBUNKING RICK SCOTT’S JOBS MATH Rick Scott halfway to jobs promise? Not so fast [Politifact] “Gov. Rick Scott celebrated Florida adding 34,500 private-sector jobs in July (really, 27,600 net jobs, counting public-sector job losses) by …

Tallahassee, FL – Today, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement in response to Governor Rick Scott’s false credit-claiming for Florida’s slow recovery and debunked jobs math:   “Rick Scott’s claim that he is responsible for …

What: Please join the signing of a petition to save the Supervisor of Elections Office at Gateway Mall from being relocated When: Saturday, August 17, 2013 at noon Where: Congresswoman Corrine Brown’s Office at Gateway Mall, …

Tallahassee, FL – The reviews of Rick Scott’s second attempt to purge Florida’s voter rolls are in: two thumbs down. From Miami to Washington, newspapers are decrying Rick Scott’s voter purge for targeting minority voters and creating …

PANAMA CITY NEWS JOURNAL TO RICK SCOTT: “IF OUR SCHOOLS ARE BROKEN, IT CAN’T BE WORKING” What’s not working [Panama City News Journal] “The future is a battle for Macintosh jobs, not McDonald’s jobs. And in that fight, …

Tallahassee, FL – In a rejection of public record procedure that all citizens and journalists must follow, the Republican Party of Florida used shady back-channel methods to find out the race and political affiliation of more than …

MEMBER OF RICK SCOTT’S TRANSITION TEAM AND LONGTIME SUPPORTER ARRESTED ON BRIBERY CHARGES Miami Lakes and Sweetwater mayors ‘stung’ by FBI for taking alleged kickbacks [Miami Herald] “FBI agents Tuesday arrested Pizzi, 51, and Maroño, 41, at their …

ELECTIONS OFFICIAL CALLS RICK SCOTT’S VOTER PURGE “INACCURATE” AND “DISGUSTING”  Renewed ‘scrub’ of Florida voter list has elections officials on edge [Tampa Bay Times] “Gov. Rick Scott will soon launch a new hunt for noncitizens on Florida’s voter …