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Mitch PerryMay 16, 2016

Slowly but surely, the GOP Senate candidates are taking more shots at each other in advance of the Aug. 30 primary. Carlos Beruff has yet to respond directly to David Jolly’s criticism that he should apologize for referring to President Obama as “an animal” in a speech last week before St. John’s County Republicans. Earlier on […]

Christine Jordan SextonMay 14, 2015

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Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera’s expected candidacy in the 2016 US Senate race will get a boost when the new SuperPac called Reform Washington is announced on Tampa on Thursday. The SuperPac is inspired by the leadership of Lopez-Cantera and his “agenda to ignite economic growth, ensure American national security, and refocus Congress on its Constitutional duties,” […]

Phil AmmannJanuary 25, 2015

Former state Sen. Mike Bennett has the attention of Tallahassee and Sarasota GOP leaders as a possible replacement for Venice Republican state Sen. Nancy Detert‘s seat if she decides to run for the Sarasota County Commission. “I have not ruled it out,” Bennett tells Jeremy Wallace of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Senate District 28 covers Sarasota […]

Guest AuthorApril 10, 2014

Do you still manage your finances the same way you did in 1984? The state of Florida does. In fact, the state’s accounting program is so old that new graduates aren’t prepared to work in it, because they stopped teaching it in schools decades ago. The Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) is the state’s accounting […]

Tag: Pat Neal

In local TV interview, David Jolly blasts Carlos Beruff’s business background

SuperPac for Carlos Lopez-Cantera’s expected Senate bid is announced

Mike Bennett considers run for Nancy Detert’s SD 28 seat

Pat Neal: Florida’s financial management is in trouble