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Oxy deaths down, but overall drug deaths up
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Deaths related to oxycodone dropped by 17.7 percent in 2011, state police announced today. The drop, they say, is a direct result of the state's battle to root out pain clinics and crack down on pill pushers. Overall prescription drugs... -
Wednesday Morning Reads: Wacky U.S. Reps, auto accidents and voter eligibility
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Wednesday. Here are the top stories we're reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel reports on the case of fraudulent letters being sent to voters questioning their citizenship. WFSU also has a piece on this.... -
More Democratic convention speakers — where are the Floridians?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAs the Republican National Conventiongets ready to roll next week in Tampa the Democrats have been trying to steal some of the spotlight by announcing plans for their convention in Charlotte next month, including announcing a dozen women speaking at... -
Pam Bondi takes the stage. Let the Obamacare beatings commence
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelFlorida Attorney General Pam Bondi just had her RNC coming-out party — beating on the Affordable Healthcare Act like it was a pinata. Bondi seemed a little unsure and uncomfortable at first, but loosened up the more she criticized Obama. She said... -
Is Florida’s Religious Freedom Amendment 8 the Truth?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelSomehow our Attorney General Pam Bondi was able to rewrite Amendment 8, and it will be on the November ballot. There has been limited discussion in the media concerning the measure. Sixty percent of the electorate must vote yes to an amendment to make... -
Bondi, lawmakers reach deal on foreclosure dollars
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Pam Bondi and lawmakers have reached the end of their stand-off over how to spend more than $300 million marked for foreclosure relief. The $300 million was obtained through a national settlement with some of the... -
Democrat withdraws from 1st District congressional race after allegations she voted in two states
Wendy Rosen, the Democratic challenger to Republican Rep. Andy Harris in the 1st Congressional District, withdrew from the race Monday amid allegations that she voted in elections in both Maryland and Florida in 2006 and 2008. It was unclear, however,...
Tags: Primaries, Hillary Clinton, Douglas F. Gansler, General Practitioners, Politics
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Lawmakers forcing economic-development accountability
TALLAHASSEE – Florida's economic-development strategy for years has been a taxpayer-financed piggy bank handing out big bucks to companies that made grand job-creation promises and were seldom held accountable for their flops. That's been...Tags: Charlie Crist, Fort Lauderdale, Accounting and Auditing, Government, Orlando
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Dec. 6 deadline to file claim in $1.1 billion in LCD price-fixing settlement
Sun SentinelConsumers who purchased laptops, flat-screen televisions or computer monitors with LCD screens from 1999 to 2006 could get money back, thanks to a $1.1 billion settlement. But consumers and businesses have less than a month to file claims at LCDclass.com...Tags: Electronics, Hitachi Ltd., Samsung Group, Prices, Science and Technology
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We need a study for this? Oh, please
It's actually perfectly understandable that Gov. Rick Scott doesn't fully appreciate the problem with texting while driving in Florida. I mean, I doubt the man drives himself to Publix to get Oreos and chips. I don't think he drives himself and his...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Taken 2 (movie), Rick Scott, Liam Neeson
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Palm Beach Kennel Club revs up slot campaign
Slot-machine proponents in Palm Beach County are ready for their spin with voters, and they hope their referendum will come up a winner. If it does, they’ll then woo legislators in Tallahassee, joining proponents in as many as eight other counties....
Tags: Lake Worth, Pompano Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Gulfstream Park, Elections
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Voter fraud allegations against Rosen prompt write-in campaigns
The Maryland Democratic Party this week said it will back a write-in candidate challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Harris in Maryland's 1st Congressional District — which includes much of Carroll County — after voter fraud allegations...Tags: Election Rigging, Carroll County (Maryland), Douglas F. Gansler, Lawyers, Chestertown
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Sep 14, 2012
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Nov 18, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 13, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Oct 28, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 19, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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