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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NY Times: Genting — an instant force in gambling

By at 13 January, 2012, 2:34 pm

The New York Times has a piece this morning on Genting’s aggressive approach in entering the New York market and notes its similar strategy in Florida. ***** Now, as Genting pursues multibillion-dollar projects in New York City at Aqueduct Racetrack and in Miami, its lobbying offers a Read More

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"Daily NewsMakers with Jeff Lytle" … FGCU Wilson Bradshaw; Bob…

By at 1 January, 2012, 1:24 pm

‘Daily NewsMakers with Jeff Lytle’ … FGCU Wilson Bradshaw; Bob Graham, the former governor and U.S. senator – first guests of new year Florida Gulf Coast University President Wilson Bradshaw and Bob Graham, the former governor and U.S. senator, are the first guests of the Read More

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Sen. Mike Bennett says companies that take tax incentives and run are ‘prostitutes’

By at 16 November, 2011, 9:03 am

Sen. Mike Bennett, R-Bradenton, told Gov. Rick Scott’s jobs czar this morning that the state should not pay companies for the “privilege” to relocate to Florida.

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Aaronson asking voters to approve slots

By at 15 November, 2011, 3:55 pm

County Commissioner Burt Aaronson this morning said he plans to ask his fellow commissioners to approve a ballot question for the county’s next election, asking voters to approve slot machine gambling at the Palm Beach Kennel Club.

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Condo evacuated in South Palm Beach

By at 15 November, 2011, 3:49 pm

Heavy police presence at Palmsea Condominium

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NTSB: Chopper to recover plane wreckage

By at 15 November, 2011, 3:37 pm

Today, authorities will try to find the bodies of the pilot and passenger of a crashed single-engine plane half-buried in muck in the middle of a swampy wildlife refuge.

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Gator judge tells attorneys for Jim Greer and RPOF to schedule a proper hearing on lawsuit dismissal

By at 11 November, 2011, 7:09 am

Three attorneys for the Florida GOP traveled 200 miles to be in Sanford this morning for a five-minute hearing at which nothing was decided.

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