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Florida in focus: Another backroom deal stokes distrust in Florida’s Legislature
Miami Herald: Another backroom deal stokes distrust in Florida’s Legislature Another backroom deal, this time involving the governor who has blasted the Legislature for secrecy, is leaving a trail of frustration and distrust in the state capital as elected lawmakers are being called back for a special session this week to rubber stamp a budget they […]
Read More →Florida in focus: Rick Scott has two weeks to wield veto power in $82 billion state budget
Tampa Tribune: Rick Scott has 15 days to wield veto power in $82 billion state budget The clock is ticking for Gov. Rick Scott to decide whether to sign the $82.4 billion state budget and just how much of it he should reject. On Wednesday, Senate President Joe Negron, R-Stuart, sent the spending plan approved in […]
Read More →Fed report: Obamacare exchange insurance costs double in past four years
The latest look at Obamacare prices show insurance through the marketplace costs more than twice as much now as it did in 2013. New numbers from the the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services show health insurance in Illinois that cost $248 a month in 2013, now costs $517 dollars. That’s a 108 percent […]
Read More →Florida in focus: Union compares Miami-Dade’s transit system to “Apartheid” over outsourcing plan
Miami Herald: Union compares Miami-Dade’s transit system to “Apartheid” over outsourcing plan Fighting an outsourcing proposal for bus routes, Miami-Dade’s transportation union on Tuesday accused the county of running an “Apartheid transit system” that discriminates against “people of color” — accusations the mayor’s office labeled “despicable.” The press release from Transport Workers Union Local 291 slams […]
Read More →Florida in focus: After 16 years, billion dollar project’s fate rests in the hands of the Miami commission
Miami Herald: After 16 years, billion dollar project’s fate rests in the hands of the Miami commission The tumultuous saga of Flagstone Island Gardens is finally coming to a head after 16 years of lawsuits, delays and deadline extensions. Miami commissioners have called a special meeting Tuesday to debate the fate of the $1 billion complex […]
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Hauft: Buying loyalty to sell your agenda
By William Haupt III / June 5, 2017 / Colorado, Commentary, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, Ohio, Opinion, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin / No Comments
“Liberalism is spread by those who feel the world owes them a living, not by those who work for it. Those who work for every dollar they bank have nothing to gain from being a liberal.” – Jay Kites It is easy to see how liberals think backwards from observing how they employ reverse logic […]
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