The state's response: no thanks. Keep your money.
Kottkamp, a Republican candidate for attorney general, [...]
Former Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Holly Benson is obviously determined to make the GOP primary for Attorney General a real slugfest judging by the Tallahassee heavyweights who are hosting a fundraiser for Benson on Dec. 9.
Among those listed on the invitation are Brian Ballard, Paul and Sally Bradshaw, [...]
Agriculture Commissioner candidate Scott Maddox, a Democrat, made his position on offshore oil drilling perfectly clear at a press conference Monday: "an absolute no."
The former state party leader and Tallahassee mayor stood next to an enlarged photo of an oil rig on fire and declared that offshore oil drilling (in any form) [...]
Agriculture Commissioner candidate Scott Maddox, a Democrat, made his position on offshore oil drilling perfectly clear at a press conference Monday: "an absolute no."
The former state party leader and Tallahassee mayor stood next to an enlarged photo of an oil rig on fire and declared that offshore oil drilling (in [...]
Mustering all the fear of Armageddon, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush warns in an op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat this weekend that if Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy don't get their rate increases a reliable energy grid could be "threatened." He blames "populist politics,'' translation: Gov. Charlie Crist, who has [...]
Mustering all the fear of Armageddon, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush warns in an op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat this weekend that if Florida Power & Light and Progress Energy don't get their rate increases a reliable energy grid could be "threatened." He blames "populist politics,'' translation: Gov. Charlie Crist, who has'" [...]
Jeb Bush never actually mentions Charlie Crist in this Tallahassee Democrat column , but he clearly is taking a shot at Charlie Crist for vocally opposing FPL's requested rate increase. Seems to us the first time the former governor has publicly criticicized current leadership in Tallahassee:
The well-publicized pronouncements made [...]
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker has endorsed fellow Republican Jack Latvala as Latvala seeks to return to the Florida Senate. Latvala faces Democrat Nina Hayden, a Pinellas School Board member, in the 2010 race.
"Jack Latvala has valuable experience that will benefit our region in Tallahassee. He accomplished many things for [...]
Lobbyists in Tallahassee still don't appear to be all that affected by the Great Recession.
The latest batch of lobbying compensation reports due last weekend show that the amount of money paid to lobby the Florida Legislature is actually on pace to beat the 2008 totals.
The aggregated income total for 2008 - [...]
U.S. Congressman Kendrick Meek, the Dem who could find himself running against Gov. Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate, wades into today's unemployment compensation finger-pointing.
Here's his letter to Crist: