Staff ReportsApril 12, 2021
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Chris Dorworth’s biography and photo have been removed from the Ballard Partners website.
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Staff ReportsApril 12, 2021
Jim RosicaJanuary 18, 2017
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from a former Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority board member asking to review his 2014 state bribery conviction. Without comment, the court denied the petition from Scott Batterson on Tuesday, court dockets show. His request, filed in December, came after a three-judge panel of the state’s 5th District Court of Appeal split in upholding […]
Staff ReportsDecember 20, 2016
3min353
A former Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority board member now is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review his 2014 state bribery conviction. Scott Batterson, 40, filed his “petition for a writ of certiorari” on Dec. 12, court dockets show. The request comes after a three-judge panel of the state’s 5th District Court of Appeal split in […]
Scott PowersJune 17, 2016
2min330
Former Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority board member Scott Batterson‘s 2014 bribery conviction has been upheld on appeal. On Friday, Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeals upheld the trial court conviction without comment. Batterson was convicted in a 2014 scandal in which he was seen as the linchpin of a pay-to-play deal at the expressway authority. […]
Phil AmmannAugust 4, 2015
10min366
Former state Rep. Stephen Precourt is no longer on the list of more than 100 Floridians seeking the job of executive director of the Florida Transportation Commission. The Orlando Republican has not yet given a reason why his name is no longer under consideration. The FTC is a nine-member panel to oversee the Florida Department […]