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Financial disclosure forms keep tripping up Florida pols
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- One universal constant in Florida politics seems to be that politicians will bungle or deceive when it comes to filling out their financial disclosures. The Florida Commission on Ethics announced Wednesday that five current and former...Tags: Rick Scott, Ethics, Values, Maria Lorts Sachs, Boca Raton
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Politicians, health advocates seek transparency, restrictions in food stamp program
On a recent steamy holiday weekend, customers at a discount grocery store in Evanston loaded their carts with bags of chips, boxes of cookies, 2-liter soda bottles and jugs of fruit punch, among other items, then paid for it all with food stamp credit....
Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Douglas, Obesity, Aurora, Food Industry
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Food Stamp Bills Seek to Restrict Junk Food
Los Angeles TimesRonda Storms is a Republican state senator from Florida. She is also a mom who buys the groceries for her family of four. A few months ago, Storms, 46, started noticing that some fellow shoppers were using federal food stamp money to purchase a lot of...Tags: Potatoes, Consumer Goods Industries, Agriculture, Obesity, Body Mass Index
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Lawmakers pitch legislation in response to ‘60 Minutes’ special on poverty
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Two Florida lawmakers, in response to a 60 Minutes special on poverty that highlighted Seminole County, have filed legislation to combat homelessness. House Bill 531, by state Rep. Betty Reed, D-Tampa, and Senate Bill 1130, by state... -
Tuesday Morning Reads: Hello Florida Primary
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE– Happy Election Day! While candidates are making last minute pitches to Florida voters, mostly via TV, lawmakers in Tallahassee continue to meet with a busy schedule today that includes a full Senate discussion on private prisons. So... -
Senate bogs down over racial makeup of redistricting map
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — An attempt to adopt newly fashioned Senate district lines in response to a court order bogged down Tuesday as lawmakers clamored for political information on how the new lines would look and whether they provided enough protection... -
Siplin asks for special prosecutor in Trayvon Martin case
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — State Sen. Gary Siplin, D-Orlando, flanked by other lawmakers, asked Gov. Rick Scott to appoint a special prosecutor to oversee the investigation of Trayvon Martin's death. The unarmed 17-year-old was shot Feb. 26 by George Zimmerman,... -
Senate committee advances map, method for picking numbers gets Biblical
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Senate Reapportionment Committee voted 21-6 to advance its new Senate districts map to the floor, and will hold a mini-lottery later today to assign numbers to the districts — thus settling the thorny debate over how to divvy... -
Gambling, prayer and the 'celebrate plate'
From casino gambling to mutant animals, we're covering a lot of ground in today's Friday Files — including an offer from the Maxwell family to share one of our more coveted possessions: our "Celebrate plate."
•We start with Florida's troubling...Tags: Rick Scott, The Seminole Tribe, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Nan H Rich
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