So this is why Bambi must die. It had been perplexing, trying to figure out why Rick Scott’s political advisors hadn’t snuffed out an unpopular proposal to allow hunters to stalk half-tame deer, bears, rabbits and squirrels who’ve found refuge in Florida’s state parks. Why was the Scott administration so desperate to extract new revenue […]
Gov. Rick Scott’s hospital commission to meet for first time – Tallahassee Democrat
MIAMI — Gov. Rick Scott’s new hospital commission consists of Republican donors and business leaders who will likely help him go after some of the state’s hospitals as the standoff over Medicaid expansion intensifies. The panel, which will meet for the first time today, is beginning its work as the governor has become increasingly antagonistic […]
Nearly two dozen House Republicans gather at a private dinner to talk special session – Naples Daily News
TALLAHASSEE — About one-quarter of the House Republican caucus gathered Monday night at a Tampa steak house to discuss the upcoming special session and the health care funding fight that hijacked the regular legislative session. The meeting of nearly two dozen lawmakers was held at a Capital Grille, which is a chain of upscale steak […]