Staff ReportsMarch 6, 2023
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Dixon is expected to announce his next move soon.
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Staff ReportsMarch 6, 2023
Renzo DowneyOctober 3, 2022
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Simon’s refusal to say President Joe Biden was duly elected elicited boos from the Tallahassee crowd.
Peter SchorschFebruary 6, 2019
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Fineout is joining POLITICO's Florida bureau just when it needs him. But what about readers' needs?
Staff ReportsAugust 28, 2018
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AP political reporter Gary Fineout used his Twitter feed on primary eve to issue some timely reminders about the nuts and bolts of the voting process. We’re sharing some with our readers, but anybody who cares about Florida politics should follow Gary here. — If the unofficial returns show a candidate lost by 0.5 percent or less, […]
Peter SchorschApril 3, 2018
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Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. Here’s a surprise the Easter bunny left in our basket: the latest edition of INFLUENCE Magazine, now available in digital format and coming soon in print. We had planned for this issue to […]
Ana CeballosFebruary 5, 2018
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It took a few days to get the two on the same page, but Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and House Speaker Richard Corcoran on Monday agreed on a time, date and place to debate on sanctuary cities. The debate will be held Feb. 13 at the Tallahassee studios of Florida Internet and Television and […]
Peter SchorschJune 9, 2017
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Quick hit: With hours left in the Special Session, rumors of a final deal abound. Details are scarce, but one Senator close to negotiations said “there could be a path to get our work completed today,” putting it at a 60 percent probability. The Senate could get its money for hospitals, but the House will […]
Rosanne DunkelbergerFebruary 27, 2017
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People don’t come to Florida’s Capitol without an agenda, and when they want to share it with the world, you can bet they’ll plan a news conference/media availability to share it via the Fourth Estate. Wednesday was particularly rich with such events; I was assigned to go to ‘em all. As a babe in these […]
Staff ReportsJanuary 9, 2017
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…Well probably not, but he is going to guest lecture for former Gov. Jeb Bush. Fineout, a Capitol Press Corps fixture, posted Monday on his Facebook page he was heading to Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas later this week. That’s where he’ll be “a guest speaker” at the university’s Bush School of Government and […]
Peter SchorschJanuary 6, 2017
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Is Ken Lawson the right man to right the state’s beleaguered tourism agency? The smart money in Tallahassee now is betting on Gov. Rick Scott to move Lawson, his secretary of Business and Professional Regulation, to head VISIT FLORIDA, the state’s “official tourism marketing corporation.” As you’ll recall, Scott called on former CEO Will Seccombe […]