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Florida

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  • Rod Thomson
  • March 30, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 30

Developer Pat Neal ponders a return to public office.

  • Florida
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  • Jean Gruss
  • March 30, 2012
Bureaucrats to Account

A new free-enterprise organization on the Gulf Coast seeks to identify and remove government obstacles.

  • Florida
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  • Rod Thomson
  • March 24, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 23

Supreme Court issues, Medicaid fight, pension ruling and more.

  • Florida
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  • George Rauch
  • March 17, 2012
Marketwatch: Public Debt and Our Investments

What's a good investment in today's debt-ridden economy?

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  • Rod Thomson
  • March 17, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 16

Crist's election ambitions, expert witness standards, business tax credits and more.

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  • Rod Thomson
  • March 8, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 9

Insurance and the battles over the budget wage on.

  • Florida
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  • Rod Thomson
  • March 4, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 2

The Legislature moved closer to addressing tax cuts and the foreclosure process, while also showing lobbyists hold favor.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • March 4, 2012
Capitol Chatter: March 2

The Legislature moved closer to addressing tax cuts and the foreclosure process, while also showing lobbyists hold favor.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • February 23, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 24

Tax breaks, state employee pensions, and other Tallahassee talk.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • February 16, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 17

Workers comp, expert witness standards, and other Tallahassee talk.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • February 16, 2012
Kill Bills

Florida is one of the most litigious states in the country. But attempts to change the laws meet intense resistance from trial lawyers.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • February 10, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 10

Small business tax breaks, prison privatization, and other Tallahassee topics.

  • Florida
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    By
  • Rod Thomson
  • February 3, 2012
Scott Stays on Track

Despite surprising decisions to spend more money on education and Everglades restoration, Gov. Rick Scott is sticking to his principles of shrinking government and growing the economy.

  • Florida
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  • Rod Thomson
  • February 3, 2012
Capitol Chatter: Feb. 3

The most important issues being talked about in Tallahassee.

  • Florida
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  • Jean Gruss
  • February 2, 2012
Help the Good Guys

Tom Grady says his priority is to build trust in the Florida Office of Financial Regulation by stopping lawbreakers, helping good operators and letting the public know the difference between the two.

  • Florida
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