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    May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Lawmakers provide no money for drug-abuse database

    TALLAHASSEE – With the clock ticking on the 2013 legislative session, lawmakers will likely adjourn without providing funding for the state's prescription drug database, which law enforcement officials say is a key tool in the fight against...

    Tags: Pain, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Science and Technology, Prescription Drugs

    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Legislature goes off its proverbial "meds" to kill Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

        News out of Tallahassee is that in a $74 billion state budget, lawmakers couldn't dredge up $250,,000 to keep Florida's prescription drug database operating. Are our state lawmakers off their meds? The database remains a key tool in the fight...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Prescription Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| SFL

  3. Florida House holds line on Citizens rates

    TALLAHASSEE — Leadership in the state House prefers its changes to Citizens Property Insurance Corp. rather than the more sweeping measure that the Senate has already approved. Through an amendment, the House on Monday replaced language in a 101-...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Rick Scott, Maitland, Politics, Finance

    4. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Time running short for health care compromise

    TALLAHASSEE – As the Legislature heads to the final days of the 2013 session, hope is fading fast for a deal to expand health care to about 1 million of the state's poorest citizens. If no compromise is reached, roughly two-thirds of those people...

    Tags: John Thrasher, Executive Branch, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Poverty, Conservative Political Action Conference

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Mike Fasano: Healthy Florida program would provide shot in the arm for needy families

    One of the most important decisions the Florida Legislature will make will be how to provide health care to those Floridians who are not covered by either Medicaid or a private health plan. The Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate are...

    Tags: Private Health Care, Florida Legislature, Health Insurance Cost

    6. Apr 25, 2013 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. House sets up health care plan for full vote

    TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida House has set up its scaled-down health plan to insure some of the state's poorest working parents for a full House vote Friday. The plan released earlier this month would use state dollars to give 115,700 people a $2,000...

    Tags: Politics, Health Insurance, Insurance

    7. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Legislative deal keeps major campaign-finance loophole

    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles.
    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles. As part of a...

    Tags: Politics, Primaries, Values, Government, Jack Latvala

    8. Apr 24, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Legislature reaches a deal on higher campaign-contribution limits, preserves major loophole for parties

    Tallahassee Bureau Chief
    TALLAHASSEE -- Florida lawmakers have agreed to dramatically boost the cash state candidates can raise for elections as part of a broader ethics and elections reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "fillet...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Religion and Belief, Rick Scott, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace

    9. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Repeal law that sticks public with risk for building plants

    What if a contractor offered to build you a new roof and asked for the money up-front, refused to guarantee the roof would actually be built and told you there's no refund if the roof is, in fact, never built.
    What if a contractor offered to build you a new roof and asked for the money up-front, refused to guarantee the roof would actually be built and told you there's no refund if the roof is, in fact, never built. Most Floridians would call that type of...

    Tags: Energy Saving, Progress Energy Incorporated, Consumers, Environmental Issues, Politics

    10. Apr 16, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. House gets ethics bill moving again

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE – A week after delaying a vote, a House committee advanced an ethics reform on Tuesday that would make it harder for ex-lawmakers to score high-paying jobs thanks to their political contacts. The House State Affairs Committee OK'd the...
    11. Apr 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Consumer advocates slam property insurance bill

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — On the eve of a Senate vote to dramatically overhaul Citizens' Property Insurance by letting rates go up and trying to shift more policies to the private market, consumer advocate came out against the bill essentially saying the bad...
    12. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Consumer advocates, biz duel pre insurance vote

    TALLAHASSEE -- On the eve of a Senate vote to dramatically overhaul Citizens' Property Insurance by letting rates go up and trying to shift more policies to the private market, consumer advocate came out against the bill essentially saying the bad outweighed the good.
    TALLAHASSEE -- On the eve of a Senate vote to dramatically overhaul Citizens' Property Insurance by letting rates go up and trying to shift more policies to the private market, consumer advocate came out against the bill essentially saying the bad...

    Tags: Housing Industry, Altamonte Springs, Politics, Insurance, David Simmons

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