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Peter SchorschFebruary 21, 2023
7min0
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Jacob OglesAugust 14, 2018
12min613
As Republican Frank White’s campaign for Attorney General heads into the final two weeks of the primary, questions arise on how the longtime auto executive will handle oversight of his own industry. Since the Attorney General’s office received more than a dozen complaints against auto magnate Sandy Sansing‘s chain of auto dealerships, where White is general […]
Drew WilsonAugust 4, 2018
5min376
Gonzalez Republican Rebekah Bydlak turned in another $10,000 finance report Friday, adding to her already immense lead over former Republican Rep. Mike Hill in the race for House District 1. After tacking on another $10,300 in contributions, Bydlak has now raised $168,300 for her state House run, more than triple the tally of Hill, who […]
Peter SchorschFebruary 22, 2018
3min343
A bill aimed at making changes to car dealership regulations stalled out in its second House committee Thursday over objections it was tailored to hand a single industry association a monopoly on dealer training. HB 595 by Naples Republican Rep. Bob Rommel would make changes to various legal definitions relating to car dealers, but a […]
Peter SchorschNovember 16, 2017
8min375
Gubernatorial candidates raised big bucks last month, none more so than Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam who added $1.2 million between his campaign and committee accounts. Putnam raised $571,932 of that sum through his campaign account and another $616,235 through his political committee, Florida Grown. The former congressman and state lawmaker spent a combined $466,801 from […]
Ryan RayNovember 16, 2015
2min580
Ramba Consulting Group brought in an estimated total of $270,000 during the third quarter of 2015, according to recently submitted compensation reports. The group’s legislative work, which took in about $225,000, accounts for the majority of earnings and boasts 27 clients. Florida Optometry Eye Health Fund, the firm’s largest contributor, spent between $20,000 and $29,000 for […]