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    May 6, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Tallahassee robs South Florida again

    A special group of South Florida hospitals that use locally raised revenue to provide health services to the poor will soon see those dollars diverted elsewhere, thanks to a so-called "compromise" by the Florida Legislature that will hurt hospitals that provide a disproportionate amount of charity care.
    A special group of South Florida hospitals that use locally raised revenue to provide health services to the poor will soon see those dollars diverted elsewhere, thanks to a so-called "compromise" by the Florida Legislature that will hurt hospitals that...

    Tags: Palm Beach County, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| SFL

  2. Hialeah man hits for $3M Monopoly scratch-off

     He can pass "Go" as much as he wants with this loot, and forget about that $200: Cesar Mendez, 38, of Hialeah, claimed the top prize in the Monopoly  Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee.
     He can pass "Go" as much as he wants with this loot, and forget about that $200: Cesar Mendez, 38, of Hialeah, claimed the top prize in the Monopoly  Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee.  The top prize? $3 million.  But...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hialeah, Lotteries

    3. May 6, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Legislation targeting FHSAA expires in Tallahassee

    Sun Sentinel
    For weeks, the Florida High School Athletic Association has been incredibly vocal about its opposition to legislation that was making its way through Tallahassee and would have changed how the FHSAA operates.  One of the state association's biggest...

    Tags: Broward County, Florida High School Athletic Association, National Federation of State High School Associations, High Schools, High School Sports

    4. May 6, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  4. Teel Time: Swofford met with Virginia Board to discuss ACC's grant of rights

    Less than 24 hours before ACC presidents unanimously approved the conference’s landmark grant of rights last month, commissioner John Swofford met with Virginia’s Board of Visitors in Charlottesville. But the trip was not a last-minute sales pitch to a skittish client that might take its business elsewhere.
    Less than 24 hours before ACC presidents unanimously approved the conference’s landmark grant of rights last month, commissioner John Swofford met with Virginia’s Board of Visitors in Charlottesville. But the trip was not a last-minute sales...

    Tags: Big 12 Conference, Trips and Vacations, Virginia Cavaliers, Florida State Seminoles, Trials

    5. Apr 17, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Gov. invites districts' "Teachers of the Year" to summit in Tallahassee

    <span style="font-size: medium;">Gov. Rick Scott will host an "historic" summit for school districts' "Teachers of the Year" in June, his office announced today.</span>
    Gov. Rick Scott will host an "historic" summit for school districts' "Teachers of the Year" in June, his office announced today. The meeting will be at the Governor's mansion and will be an extension of the education "listening tour" Scott conducted...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Education, Rick Scott, Government, Politics

    6. Apr 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Nelson taps Tallahassee-tied donors for 2014 Orange County race

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    State Rep. Bryan Nelson, R-Apopka, took a quick outside fundraising advantage in the Orange County Commission District 2 race, according to the latest reports. And little of it came from that Apopka area of the county that he wants to represent. Instead,...
    7. Apr 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Health care advocates make pitches as lawmakers hear bills on Medicaid alternatives

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    TALLAHASSEE — As a House committee prepares to take its first look at a plan to offer health coverage to 115,700 low income Floridians, health care advocates are making their final pitches on why the state needs to accept $51 billion from the...
    8. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Mayo: SB1770 could blow insurance prices sky high

    The Florida Senate is poised to vote on a major overhaul of property insurance on Tuesday (SB1770) that could cause rates to soar, those insured by state-run Citizens and private insurers alike.
    Sun Sentinel Columnist
    The Florida Senate is poised to vote on a major overhaul of property insurance on Tuesday (SB1770) that could cause rates to soar, those insured by state-run Citizens and private insurers alike. Here's my Sunday print column distilling the situation:...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Florida Legislature, Politics, Government, Executive Branch

    9. Apr 13, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. Housing recovery could be blown away by insurance bill

    South Florida homeowners, beware. Whether you are insured with a private carrier or state-run Citizens, property insurance rates might be headed through the roof. A consumer-unfriendly bill sailing through the Legislature (SB1770) is poised to wreak havoc...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Insurance

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Teacher raises may kick in this year – not 2014

    Florida’s teachers could get raises as soon as this summer under a revised budget agreement state lawmakers hammered out Wednesday. The change means school employees won’t have to wait until June 2014 for a pay hike, as legislative leaders...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Palm Beach County, Rick Scott, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Legalized bribery, secret skin rashes and divorce, Tallahassee style

    With only a week to go in this year's Legislative session, you have a lot at stake.
    With only a week to go in this year's Legislative session, you have a lot at stake. We're talking about bills that affect everything from your wallet to your health. Let's run through some of them. Money for you. I want to start with some good news:...

    Tags: The Miami Herald, Human Interest, Corporate Crime, Rick Scott, Indian River Lagoon

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Scott vetoes controversial alimony overhaul bill

    TALLAHASSSEE Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a controversial divorce bill Wednesday that would have drastically overhauled alimony law, capping and sometimes eliminating payments that many spouses deemed crucial to rebuilding their lives after divorce. The...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Divorce, Lawyers

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