Monthly Archive: August 2012

Aug
31

Does the governor’s actions show lack of caring for TB victims? – Florida Times-Union

First Coast NewsDoes the governor's actions show lack of caring for TB victims?Florida Times-UnionRick Scott, the Florida Legislature and the Florida Department of Health have blood on their hands? At least 99 people since 2004 have been infected b…

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Aug
31

Scott makes his first appearance at the RNC – The Ledger (blog)

Palm Beach PostScott makes his first appearance at the RNCThe Ledger (blog)Rick Scott made his first appearance on the floor at the Republican National Convention on the final night of the political gathering. Gary Fineout of the Associated Press repor…

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Aug
31

Rick Scott Finally Caught a Foreigner Voting in Florida: A Damned Canadian – Miami New Times (blog)

Miami New Times (blog)Rick Scott Finally Caught a Foreigner Voting in Florida: A Damned CanadianMiami New Times (blog)Of course, Rick Scott and other Republican politicians claimed that voter fraud was a widespread problem in Florida when they passed s…

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Aug
31

Gov. Scott: ‘It’s Florida’s day to win the race’ – Palm Beach Post

Gov. Scott: 'It's Florida's day to win the race'Palm Beach PostRick Scott made it back to Tampa Bay in time to hear U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney cap off the Republican National Convention Thursday nig…

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Aug
31

Rick Scott makes it to convention on final night – MiamiHerald.com (blog)

Rick Scott makes it to convention on final nightMiamiHerald.com (blog)Gov. Rick Scott made it. The host-state governor of the Republican National Convention in Tampa arrived for Thursday night's celebration of Mitt Romney as the GOP nominee and pri…

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Aug
31

Scott makes his first appearance at the RNC – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sarasota Herald-TribuneScott makes his first appearance at the RNCSarasota Herald-TribuneRick Scott made his first appearance on the floor at the Republican National Convention on the final night of the political gathering. Gary Fineout of the Associat…

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Aug
30

Isaac kept Gov. Scott away from convention – MiamiHerald.com

Palm Beach PostIsaac kept Gov. Scott away from conventionMiamiHerald.comPENSACOLA, Fla. — On the final morning of the Republican National Convention, Gov. Rick Scott was as far away from Tampa as he could get without leaving the state. Scott showed up…

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Aug
30

Connie Mack borrowing page from Gov. Rick Scott’s playbook? – WTSP 10 News

WTSP 10 NewsConnie Mack borrowing page from Gov. Rick Scott's playbook?WTSP 10 NewsIt's a similar strategy to the one Governor Rick Scott used to defeat Democrat Alex Sink in 2010: attack the president to capitalize on the anti-Obama sentiment….

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Aug
30

Rick Scott ranks among ‘most influential’ in health care – Bizjournals.com

CBS LocalRick Scott ranks among 'most influential' in health careBizjournals.comEnlarge Image. Florida Gov. Rick Scott is among only two from the Sunshine State named health care's 100 most influential. Michael Clinton: Web Producer- Jackso…

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Aug
30

Gov. Scott Tours Flooded Palm Beach County; Damage Set at $72 Million – HispanicBusiness.com

Gov. Scott Tours Flooded Palm Beach County; Damage Set at $72 MillionHispanicBusiness.comRick Scott surveyed the historic soaking Isaac's outer bands visited upon the county, especially western suburbs that absorbed — actually have yet to absorb -…

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Aug
30

Rick Scott’s Voter Registration Laws are Dead, but Democratic Voter … – Miami New Times (blog)

Miami New Times (blog)Rick Scott's Voter Registration Laws are Dead, but Democratic Voter …Miami New Times (blog)While Democrats still have more registered voters in the state, the trend marks a historic change in Florida's political make up,…

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Aug
30

Gov. Scott orders flags lowered for Neil Armstrong – Citrus Daily

Gov. Scott orders flags lowered for Neil ArmstrongCitrus DailyRick Scott has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at all local, state and federal buildings on Friday as a mark of respect for the memory for former astronaut Neil Armstrong, who, in 19…

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Aug
30

Gov. Scott promotes tourism, Isaac recovery – Sacramento Bee

WALA-TV FOX10 Gov. Scott promotes tourism, Isaac recoverySacramento BeeRick Scott has a message for tourists concerned that Hurricane Isaac washed out their Labor Day weekend plans. Come on down. Florida's governor was in Pensacola Thursday to prom…

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Aug
30

Rick Scott to lead Colombia trip – Florida Times-Union (blog)

Rick Scott to lead Colombia tripFlorida Times-Union (blog)Rick Scott will lead business leaders on a trade trip to Bogota, Colombia in early December, the state's public-private trade parternship Enterprise Florida said. The trip is scheduled for D…

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Aug
30

Gov. Rick Scott tours flooded Palm Beach County – Sun-Sentinel

Gov. Rick Scott tours flooded Palm Beach CountySun-SentinelRick Scott took a firsthand look at Palm Beach County flooding Wednesday, expressing confidence in emergency response efforts that have drawn frustration from residents still dealing with flood…

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Aug
30

Gov. Scott visits Key West to promote tourism after Isaac – MiamiHerald.com

Gov. Scott visits Key West to promote tourism after IsaacMiamiHerald.comGov. Rick Scott was shaking hands with tourists from Brazil, Japan and elsewhere around the world and country at the island city's iconic Southernmost Point buoy. It's the …

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Aug
29

Governor Rick Scott survey’s Tropical Strom Isaac’s damage from above. – WPEC

WPECGovernor Rick Scott survey's Tropical Strom Isaac's damage from above.WPECGovernor Rick Scott surveyed flooded streets and home lots in the Acreage, Wellington and Greenacres. Places where some people are living a nightmare. 15-plus inches …

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