Tuesday Morning Reads: Guns in hospitals, Evelynn Lynn and redistricting

By at 17 January, 2012, 1:09 pm

TALLAHASSEE — Good morning and welcome to this edition of the morning reads. It’s a full day today in Tallahassee with the Senate looking at redistricting on the floor today. So to get you read, here are five stories you should be reading this morning. * The Orlando Sentinel writes Read More

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Friday Morning Reads: New union leadership for prison guards, gambling news and Jim Greer trial depos

By at 18 November, 2011, 1:38 pm

TALLAHASSEE — It’s Friday and we’re ready for the weekend here. So, we’ll send you to the last day of the work week with a few stories to read. * The Sun-Sentinel reports that the Police Benevolent Association was ousted as the collective bargaining agent for more than Read More

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Crist’s coziness with Dems stirs comeback rumors

By at 14 October, 2011, 3:14 pm

When former Gov. Charlie Crist left the Republican Party, it was pretty clear there was no turning back.

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Ramirez pleads not guilty to domestic battery

By at 14 October, 2011, 3:04 pm

Former baseball star Manny Ramirez has pleaded not guilty to a domestic battery charge involving his wife.

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Evangelical pastors divided ahead of 2012 caucuses

By at 14 October, 2011, 8:54 am

Four years ago, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee won Iowa's Republican presidential caucuses partly by locking up the support of evangelical pastors, the former Baptist minister's brethren and a potent voting bloc within the state's influential Christian conservatives. Read More

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1st DCA says Legislature, not BOG sets tuition

By at 12 October, 2011, 8:05 pm

TALLAHASSEE– Since the Florida Board of Governors was created in 2002 to govern the state university system, there has been a dispute over whether the Board or the Legislature has the authority to set tuition rates. Today, a three-judge panel ruled that the Legislature had the power to set Read More

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Scott has a new 7-step plan for jobs. Sort of.

By at 12 October, 2011, 6:44 pm

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott unveiled a new 7-step plan for creating jobs at a steel business in Longwood Wednesday, and many of the proposals have been trickling out of his office for weeks. Stop us if you’ve heard this one, but it includes cutting taxes for businesses, Read More

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Former Fla. First Lady Carole Crist now a Democrat

By at 10 October, 2011, 9:32 pm

The wife of former Republican Gov. Charlie Crist is now a Democrat.

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