Tag: Travis Cummings

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 25, 2016
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Without a doubt, the most interesting Senate committee meeting of the new Florida Legislative Session for Jacksonville will occur Tuesday morning. The Committee on Community Affairs meets to consider nine bills, but it’s the sixth that should interest Jacksonville locals. The Discretionary Sales Surtax bill, introduced by Sen.  Rob Bradley and co-sponsored by Sen. Aaron […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 14, 2016
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With the MLK Birthday Breakfast Friday calling him back to Jacksonville, Mayor Lenny Curry will wrap up his Tallahassee trip Thursday after meetings galore. One would surmise that those meetings are intended to create buy-in for his pension sales tax proposal, which some worry was advanced a bit late for this Legislative Session. Curry’s meeting schedule […]

Jim RosicaJanuary 11, 2016
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Ending “balance billing,” overhauling the state’s insurance laws, and preserving a practice called “prior authorization” are among the goals of the Florida Association of Health Plans for this legislative session. The organization, which represents every health insurer in the state other than Florida Blue, released its priority list on Monday. “FAHP consistently supports legislative proposals that […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 8, 2016
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House District 18 Republican Travis Cummings raised over $44,000 in December, bringing his total very close to $180,000, a big number for the Orange Park incumbent. He has spent just over $39,000 in total, leaving him with about $140,000 cash on hand. From individual donors, such as lobbyists Mark Pinto and Joe Mobley and Russ Armistead (the head […]

A.G. GancarskiDecember 10, 2015
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In November, HD 18 GOP incumbent Travis Cummings raised just over $14,000, bringing his total up to $135,350. Cummings has spent, in total, $35,650, giving him almost $100,000 to work with in a campaign without meaningful competition. Big Pharma brought Cummings big dollars in November, with $4,500 from that sector, including companies like Pfizer and Merck. PACs, […]


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