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Florida Senate passes revenue cap, but shuns Colorado comparison
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate passed a proposed constitutional amendment Tuesday�that would place new handcuffs on the power of future legislators to tax and spend. The Senate voted 27-13 to place a new tax revenue cap for state government before... -
Lawsuit shield for nursing homes gets stalled
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate committee unexpectedly ran aground Monday on a bill that would give tighter lawsuit-protections to corporate owners in nursing-home�negligence lawsuits. The bill, SB 1396, would place a $250,000 non-economic cap on... -
Drug database repeal flounders in Senate committee
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAn attempt to repeal a controversial prescription drug database in the Senate failed� Monday after members of the Senate Health Regulation shot down the attempt by committee chair Sen. Rene Garcia, R-Miami to amend a bill related to pain clinics. Garcia... -
Bogdanoff asks for Senate confirmation of future Supreme Court justices
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA Senate panel voted Tuesday to subject future Supreme Court nominees to Senate confirmation, significantly altering the process by which justices are now appointed to the court. The bill, SJR 1664 by Sen. Ellyn Bogdanoff, R-Fort Lauderdale, proposed a... -
Legislative business from Tuesday: The barking tree frog
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee gave the OK to name the barking tree frog as the official state amphibian in Florida. State Sen. Steve Oelrich, R-Cross Creek, ticked off many positive attributes of the frog, including its... -
Bogdanoff internal poll gives her lead over PBC opponents for Senate seat
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsA poll commissioned by the campaign of Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff, R-Fort Lauderdale, shows her with an early 10-point advantage in a campaign for a South Florida state Senate seat, but an attached memo warns: ???This will not be an easy......Tags: North Palm Beach, Delray Beach, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale
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Businessman finishes way ahead of Bogdanoff and other political veterans in fundraising competition
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsFlorida Senate candidate Nick Loeb, who???s never been elected to office before, raised an eye-popping $238,905 for his campaign in the last three months ??? more than double the $100,076 raised by the three other candidates, all political veterans,...Tags: Jupiter, Florida, Upper House, Delray Beach, Politics
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Senate candidate withdraws, shaking up race
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsPosted by Anthony Man on October 13, 2009 04:09 PM One of the most watched races for the Florida Senate was shaken up Tuesday when one of the three Republican candidates dropped out. Nick Loeb, a Delray Beach businessman, said......Tags: Florida, Delray Beach, Republican Party
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Local legislators send wrong message on ethics
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsOur local legislative delegation blew it last week. Instead of sending a strong message about ethics and corruption, they decided to mind their political manners. So instead of voting to move forward with local bills that would have helped the......Tags: Laws, Democratic Party, Ethics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Coconut Creek
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Domino yanks Crist endorsement
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsState Rep. Carl Domino sent a strongly worded letter over the weekend to Gov. Charlie Crist withdrawing his endorsement of Crist's U.S. Senate candidacy. With Crist facing a Friday deadline to decide whether to stay in the Republican primary for......Tags: U.S. Senate, Charlie Crist
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Lawmakers bring state budget in for a landing
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseBy Josh Hafenbrack, Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE – College will get more expensive, state roads might get a little more crowded and hospitals will have their finances squeezed once again, thanks to a budget deal reached in the state Capitol Monday.... -
Janet Long formally complains about Bogdanoff’s ‘lack of integrity’
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseBy Josh Hafenbrack, Tallahassee Bureau State Rep. Janet Long, D-Tampa, filed a formal complaint Tuesday alleging Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff, Broward’s most powerful Republican, showed a “lack of integrity and professionalism” on the House floor...
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Original site for Ellyn Bogdanoff topic gallery.