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    Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Senate signs off on Dolphins stadium bill

    TALLAHASSEE – With a strong push from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross, the Florida Senate on Monday signed off on a proposal to let pro sports teams such as the Dolphins compete for tax dollars to fund stadium...

    Tags: Major League Soccer, Football, Sports, Roger Goodell, Sun Life Stadium

    2. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Tax cuts, stadium deals, insurance reform, expressway changes all come down to session's final week

    TALLAHASSEE — The last week of Florida's legislative session will settle fights on taxes, stadium subsidies from Orlando to South Florida, and the fading push from Gov. Rick Scott to win $2,500 pay raises for teachers and tax breaks for businesses.
    TALLAHASSEE — The last week of Florida's legislative session will settle fights on taxes, stadium subsidies from Orlando to South Florida, and the fading push from Gov. Rick Scott to win $2,500 pay raises for teachers and tax breaks for businesses....

    Tags: Orlando, Daytona International Speedway, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Sun Life Stadium, Rick Scott

    3. Apr 27, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Scott, lawmakers at odds going into session's last week

    TALLAHASSEE &#8212; Gov. <b>Rick Scott</b> should be at the high tide of his influence, dropping the hammer on fellow Republican legislators thwarting his agenda.
    TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott should be at the high tide of his influence, dropping the hammer on fellow Republican legislators thwarting his agenda. The governor has made it clear he wants $2,500 pay raises for teachers and a $141 million...

    Tags: Orlando, Titusville, Finance, Political Fundraising, Arts and Culture

    4. Apr 26, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. WKMG's 'Flashpoint': You can attend Saturday taping

    WKMG-Channel 6's &quot;Flashpoint" is taking the show on the road this weekend. You can attend an 11 a.m. Saturday taping at the Things to Do in Florida Expo at Seminole Towne Center.
    Staff writer
    WKMG-Channel 6's "Flashpoint" is taking the show on the road this weekend. You can attend an 11 a.m. Saturday taping at the Things to Do in Florida Expo at Seminole Towne Center. You can see "Flashpoint" at 8 a.m. Sunday on WKMG. Moderator Lauren Rowe's...

    Tags: Major League Soccer, Sports, U.S. Congress, Don Gaetz, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)

    5. Apr 25, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Lawmakers shifting some mortgage-settlement dollars into foreclosure assistance

    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE -- Legislative budget-writers are shifting more of Florida's national mortgage settlement dollars into programs targeting the homeless, low-income college students, and foreclosure-clogged courts. The Senate on Thursday offered a new...

    Tags: Orlando, Habitat for Humanity International, Personal Income, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Finance

    6. Apr 20, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Scott to get fewer tax-incentive dollars, more qualifiers

    TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott will get a slimmed-down tax-incentive toy box with tougher standards for evaluating the economic benefit of projects. But will the Dolphins get $350 million to shape up Sun Life Stadium and lure another Super Bowl? Can...

    Tags: Jabil Circuit Incorporated, Orlando, Daytona International Speedway, Rick Scott, Sun Life Stadium

    7. Apr 24, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Divided Florida Senate passes response to 2012 elections 'fiasco' over Democratic objections

    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE -- Despite national late-night scorn for long lines last election, Senate Democrats locked up against a reform bill Wednesday because it doesn't mandate that Florida counties hold early voting on the Sunday before a general election. The...

    Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Voting, Politics, Florida Legislature

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Tests for disabled students may change

    Last week, I shared with you the disturbing stories of profoundly disabled children being asked to take standardized tests that defy common sense.
    Last week, I shared with you the disturbing stories of profoundly disabled children being asked to take standardized tests that defy common sense. A tube-fed 10-year-old being asked questions about which fruit he would like to eat. A 9-year-old...

    Tags: Orlando, Blindness, School Examinations, Parkinson's Disease, Teachers

    9. Apr 9, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Despite tax-fattened coffers, lawmakers still raid housing fund

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE – Despite a cash-flush budget that has policymakers considering a grab-bag of corporate and stadium incentives, Florida lawmakers are still raiding a fund created two decades ago to help provide low-income housing. And housing...
    10. Apr 9, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Gardiner says new Expressway board will keep Dyer

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — Looks like Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer might get to keep his seat on a new regional toll authority after all. A bill, SB 952, advancing through the Senate would fold the expressway authorities in Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake...
    11. Apr 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Paved with new money, lawmakers warping through budget work

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE – In warp-speed fashion, the Florida Senate’s budget committee unanimously passed a $74.3 billion spending plan Wednesday that gives teachers pay-raises, pumps millions of dollars into university construction, and is loaded down...
    12. Apr 2, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Sports-Breaks-On-Steroids bill takes shape in Senate

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE – An attempt to give the Miami Dolphins the ability to make stadium improvements morphed Tuesday into a catch-all sports incentive package that could provide tax dollars for everything from Major League Soccer in Orlando to spring...
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