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Picking on the carcass of Rothstein's fallen firm
A prominent Miami builder, a Broward circuit judge and the daughter of former Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles were among the winning bidders who hauled off relics of Scott Rothstein's collapsed law firm at a bankruptcy auction held Saturday.
"Look –...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Joe Lieberman, Lawyers, Dan Marino, Judges
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Citizens Property Insurance to weigh office space bids for fourth time
For the fourth time in about two years, Citizens Property Insurance is preparing to review bids for new office space. Critics say the problems with the office space bids are just one more example of how the state-run insurance company mishandles...Tags: Corporate Crime, Architecture, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Public Employees, Insurance
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Not all regulations bad for business
Beth KassabWith a wave of his new gubernatorial wand as if he were casting off an evil spell over Florida's economy, Rick Scott's first move was to freeze all pending state business regulations. It marked the beginning of the new governor's mission to...Tags: Business, Regional Authority, Litigation and Regulation, Winter Park, Rick Scott
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Sink, Scott job plans more talk than action
To hear them talk, Democrat Alex Sink and Republican Rick Scott each have plans that will create jobs in Florida and help turn around the state's rampant unemployment.
But this is politics. And where there is a gubernatorial candidate, there is also an...Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, Prisons, Rick Scott, Economy, Business and Finance
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From foreclosures to mergers, big changes afoot
Note: An earlier version of this column included an incorrect reference to the number of occupied buildings at Lake Nona's "medical city."
What a difference three months can make.
When I took a break in July to care for my newborn son, foreclosures were...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Homes, SeaWorld
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High-speed scenarios too costly
As I'm clicking through the survey, I want to answer yes.
But question after question about whether I would take a high-speed rail line between Orlando and Tampa, I find myself answering no.
In eight scenarios laid out by the survey from the Florida...Tags: Tampa, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Florida Department of Transportation, Interstate 4
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Businesses open wallets for 2010 political races
We're still more than a year out from next year's race for governor and other key down ballot races — such as that of House Speaker-designate Dean Cannon of Winter Park — but the region's deep corporate pockets are already putting their...Tags: Business, Meg Crofton, Bank of America Corp., Winter Park, Companies and Corporations
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Citizens insurance rethinks no-bid "emergency" contracts
South Florida Sun-SentinelCitizens Property Insurance plans to ask its board of governors to change a process that allows the company to approve contracts in emergency situations without competitive bidding. Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink said Thursday that the move is one...Tags: Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Corporate Crime, Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Insurance
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Power play for PSC appointees
South Florida Sun-SentinelGov. Charlie Crist this week will name two members to the state Public Service Commission, the board appointed to keep Florida's utilities affordable and dependable. It will be his last shot to appoint regulators who, as he puts it, represent the "best...Tags: Regional Authority, Political Fundraising, Mike Haridopolos, FPL Group, Political Campaigns
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Election night live blog
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts as results come in, with the latest posted at the top: 11:50 p.m. -- Just watched Republican governor nominee Rick Scott give his victory speech in Fort Lauderdale, to a roomful of people who looked like they were......Tags: Referenda, Lawyers, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Judges, Fort Lauderdale
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Arceneaux: People don’t trust – or like – Rick Scott
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelNot surprisingly, Florida Democrats are ecstatic about Rick Scott's victory in the Republican gubernatorial primary. By contrast to “career politician” Bill McCollum — a policy wonk who had the GOP Establishment on his side —... -
The Rick Scott-RPOF blind date
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – When Naples millionaire Rick Scott accepted the Republican nomination for governor late Tuesday night, he crowed that the “Tallahassee insiders” who invested millions of dollars into defeating him were “crying in their...
Jan 23, 2010
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 22, 2010
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 6, 2011
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 21, 2010
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 12, 2010
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 2, 2010
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 26, 2009
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 7, 2010
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 19, 2010
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Aug 25, 2010
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Aug 25, 2010
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Aug 25, 2010
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