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Crackdown long overdue on Florida pols stiffing you for $1.4M
There's a new plan to block politicians from running for office unless they've paid all their delinquent elections fines.
Sounds simple and fair enough, right?
I mean, what kind of so-called "public servant" would have the audacity to run for office...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Republican Party, Mortgages, Lake Mary
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Inmate's beef with soy doesn't go down well
Court reporter Steve Hudak wrote a clever lead on a story that ran on Page A1 Monday: "Lake Correctional Institution inmate Eric Harris has a beef with prison food." The truth is that Harris wants beef in his prison food. Along with pork. Not to...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prisons, Health, Breast Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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1st DCA finds for Orbitz et al in bed-tax dispute
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Rejecting arguments that counties have been shortchanged, a state appeals court Thursday sided with the online-travel industry in a major legal battle about payment of hotel bed taxes. The... -
Clendenin running away with FDP chairmanship?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Leon County Democratic activist Jon Ausman last night sent out to reporters a spreadsheet tracking the announced endorsements for Alan Clendenin and Allison Tant in their race for the Florida Democratic Party chairmanship. It... -
Union threatens prison health-care privatization lawsuit
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Margie Menzel, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Another lawsuit over prison health care looms as the latest salvo in a protracted struggle between the state Department of Corrections and the union representing state workers. The 14-... -
Fl Supreme Court clears way for adequacy lawsuit to be heard
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThe Florida Supreme Court today essentially dealt a blow to the state's efforts to halt a school adequacy lawsuit and cleared the way for the lawsuit to proceed in a Leon County trial court. The lawsuit, whose plaintiffs include three Orlando mothers,... -
Florida State student arrested for selling fake Clemson tickets
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelA Florida State student was arrested Tuesday for printing and selling counterfeit tickets to this Saturday's FSU vs. Clemson game at Doak Campbell Stadium. According to a booking report provided by the Leon County Sheriff's Office, the FSU student was... -
Opposition to Amendment 3 is varied, and out-of-state
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — You might expect critics of Colorado's controversial government revenue cap, known as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, to make appearances in Florida where a similar constitutional measure is on the Nov. 6 ballot. But much of the financial... -
Fans can watch Florida State’s practice at 4:15 p.m. Sunday
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelIf you're in Tallahassee this weekend, make sure you stop by the Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center from noon-2 p.m. Sunday, where you can get autographs and pose for pictures with each player on Florida State's roster. It's Fan Day, and the event is... -
Michelle Obama to speak in Gainesville, Tally Monday
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFirst Lady Michelle Obama will be campaigning in college towns in two rallies for her husband President Barack ObamaMonday, at the University of Florida in Gainesville afternoon and in Tallahassee in the evening. She will appear at the Stephen C. O’... -
Fair Districts filing suit against Senate redistricting map
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – Voting-rights groups are launching a new legal challenge to Florida's newly minted state Senate maps, arguing the districts still intentionally favor Republicans despite the 2010 anti-gerrymandering mandates passed by voters. The... -
Judge says state can’t privatize all prison health-care
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Brandon Larrabee, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A judge struck down a decision by the Legislative Budget Commission to privatize health-care at prisons across most of the state, one of the first times a court has weighed in on the...
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