The League of Women Voters wants Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the Florida Department of Agriculture's handling of concealed carry permits under Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam.In a request Monday, the League, a non-partisan organization, said the public needs assurance that they are safe after multiple reports that Putnam's office mishandled background … [Read more...] about League of Women Voters wants Bondi to investigate concealed carry program
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Ashley Moody wants you to know she’s not a politician in new ad
Republican attorney general candidate Ashley Moody has unveiled her first campaign video ad, asserting her conservative credentials in the face of attacks that she's a "liberal" from GOP primary opponent Frank White.The ad includes a photo of Donald Trump, who hasn't endorsed Moody – Trump is shown with current Attorney General Pam Bondi, who has.The script is crafted to … [Read more...] about Ashley Moody wants you to know she’s not a politician in new ad
Scott asks court to end lawsuit demanding he and his wife disclose their investments
Tallahassee attorney Don Hinkle's persistent legal battle to force Gov. Rick Scott to disclose everything he has invested in while in office goes before a panel of appellate court judges today.Hinkle alleges that the governor is violating the state's financial disclosure and blind trust laws by failing to report the assets he controls in partnerships and his wife's revocable … [Read more...] about Scott asks court to end lawsuit demanding he and his wife disclose their investments
Putin must think people in Florida are dumb
WASHINGTON – Remember that Russian simulation showing missiles raining down on Florida?Despite a very clear view of Florida, where President Donald Trump spends a good deal of time, Russian President Vladimir Putin today denied it was even Florida."There was not a caption saying Florida. They could — take a more careful look at it. There was never a caption, … [Read more...] about Putin must think people in Florida are dumb
Can Democrats flip this Florida congressional seat? Fundraising suggests perhaps?
With the help of a significant infusion of her own money, Democrat Kristen Carlson has jumped into the lead in fundraising among all candidates of both parties in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross in the Congressional District 15 seat.Carlson raised a total of $249,772, including $75,614 in a loan and contributions from herself, since filing in the race in May, … [Read more...] about Can Democrats flip this Florida congressional seat? Fundraising suggests perhaps?