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Joe Henderson: Bay County voters show need for expanded options

It’s wonderful that while dealing with the catastrophe wrought by Hurricane Michael, more than 140 Bay County voters did their … Joe Henderson

Early recount totals show little change

Recounts wrapping up in small and mid-sized counties are showing few changes to initial results in the races for Governor, … News Service Of Florida

Matt Caldwell doesn’t want to win recount by ‘legal loophole’

Republican Matt Caldwell says he thought it was mathematically impossible for him to lose the Florida Agriculture Commissioner race when … Jacob Ogles

Pam Bondi, FDLE now watching recounts for ’criminal activity‘

After a public scolding of the statewide police agency, Attorney General Pam Bondi now says her office is “actively engaged” … Jim Rosica

Other counties in Hurricane Michael’s path deny accepting electronic ballots

Bay County Supervisor of Elections Mark Andersen illegally accepted more than 140 electronic ballots on or before the Nov. 6 election, … Jacob Ogles

Legislative, Influence and Policy

Personnel note: Chris Hudson moves up to AFP national post

A veteran of one of Florida’s most influential policy groups is going national. Chris Hudson, state director for Americans For … Phil Ammann

TBARTA taps RSA Consulting, Suskey Consulting for first-ever lobbying contract

The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transit Authority tapped RSA Consulting and Suskey Consulting to manage its state-level lobbying now that the agency is … Janelle Irwin Taylor

Sarah Catalanotto, Laura Hampson: After hurricane, air medical services was rural lifesaver

When Hurricane Michael ripped through our state last month as the third most powerful hurricane to ever make landfall in … Guest Author

Constitution panel ‘vindicated’ by Tuesday votes

Lost in the continuing drama about Tuesday’s elections, the Florida Constitution Revision Commission set a new milestone. The commission, which … News Service Of Florida