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Governor Rick Scott: Florida to Host 2017 World Rowing Championships
Image and content obtained from The Office of the Governor-Rick Scott- Governor Rick Scott made the following statement regarding news that Sarasota and Manatee counties will host the World Rowing Championships in 2017: Governor Scott said, “It is great news to hear that the Sunshine State was selected to host the World Rowing Championships in…
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Florida could be feeling Gas Relief……No, at the pumps!
Washington usually known for its Hot Air and Speed Bump Tactics to impede Legislation may have to take a Pit Stop or be Side-Lined all together as……“The Movement for Freedom at the pump just got a Full Tank of Gas” as State Representative Matt Gaetz R-Fort Walton Beach stated. As we Embark on our Summer…
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Florida Governor Rick Scott exercises his Veto power on the Alimony Bill and signed Campaign and Ethics bills as Florida Legislative session comes to a close
Florida Governor Rick Scott has acted on several bills as the close of the Florida legislative session is imminent. Scott exercised his veto power on the “Alimony Bill” on Wednesday, May 1. Scott vetoed the alimony bill that would have ended permanent alimony in divorce cases. Scott indicated he vetoed the bill as it could…
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Florida Continued Leader in Digitization and Politics in US
In St. Augustine, FL, in the Historic District, Catholic Diocese documents dating back to 1594 are being replicated via digitization. More than 6,000 pages of documents are being digitized. Florida will celebrate its birthday this year looking for a cake to hold 500 candles and have these documents up on HD viewing screens at the…
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Governor Rick Scott Statement on the Resignation of Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll-March 13, 2013, in News Releases, by Governor Staff
Image and content obtained from The Office of the Governor-Rick Scott- Gov. Rick Scott today made the following statement at a media availability, following the resignation of Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll: “Local, state and federal law enforcement officials just held a press conference in Orlando, announcing that 57 individuals were charged with illegal activity linked to a…
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Florida-Politics-U.S. Sequestration and Spring Breakers
Florida’s economy remains resilient in the face of sequestration-with a more balanced budget and a top destination for Spring Breakers and tourists national and international. Florida has managed its financial affairs on a more balanced fiscally responsible basis and will weather the sequestration. The rate of the increase in Federal spending is being reined in…
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Bill O’Reilly: A Factor to be Reckoned with………as he Enjoys 50 Straight Quarters @ #1 in 2012.
A Factor to be Reckoned with………as he Enjoys 50 Straight Quarters @ #1 in 2012. I had the Great Opportunity to see Bill O’Reilly speak at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida last week. Having been re-scheduled due to an uninvited guest by the name of Hurricane Sandy pushing her way through, we…
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Global Digital Firm working with Florida Government Entities to Provide Additional Jobs and Economic Development in Florida
The digitization of Florida continues. Fortunately, fewer trees will be cut down and transported as Sapient Corporation further expands its digital footprint in Florida. However, $ 6.5 million in bricks and mortar are being committed to the campus style 42,221 square foot, Center of Excellence, located in Miami-Florida. There was keen competition throughout North America…
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Gov. Scott Unwavering in Effort to Improve Florida’s Position as Pro-business
Gov. Rick Scott seeks to eliminate or reduce certain tax barriers by advancing legislation for more favorable tax treatment for equipment acquisition is in 2013- With the expectation this will create more jobs and increased manufacturing companies in Florida. Such favorable tax treatment would include revised sales tax exemptions for manufacturers that purchase industrial equipment and…
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Disheartened, Not Discouraged
This feels like the same political hangover that I felt 4 yrs. ago. It took nearly 4 months of the grieving process to overcome the feeling that the process had failed me, before I could even begin to listen to Rush again. I know it will be different this time – I feel even deeper…