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Government/Politics & Law
Barney Bishop Steps Down from Associated Industries
He was CEO of the business lobby for six years.
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Published on 10/12/2011
1. Business Climate
"Florida is open for business, your business." -- Gov Rick Scott
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Published on 10/10/2011
Tampa 2012
Political conventions don't pick nominees anymore, serving instead as giant networking events -- and business bonanzas for the host community and state.
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Published on 10/3/2011
Hold Your Horses, Gov. Rick Scott
Gov. Rick Scott is hankering for Florida to mimic Texas in churning out jobs. Here's what Florida can -- and can't -- copy from the Lone Star State.
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Published on 9/28/2011
1-800-New-Rules?
High-profile ads are earning for-profit lawyer referral services unwanted attention.
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Published on 9/14/2011
Ron Sachs is a Firebrand, Rebranded
Sixteen years ago, Republicans were placing bets on Ron Sachs' professional demise. Today, they're hiring him.
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Published on 9/7/2011
Editor's Column: Teeth Needed
New dental schools bring attention on Florida's role in allocating precious resources.
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Published on 9/1/2011
Alvin Brown's the New Mayor in Town
He's Jacksonville's first African-American mayor.
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Published on 9/1/2011
Florida Lawyer Stacey Giulianti Knows Insurance Law...
.. from the inside out. Giulianti used to do battle against insurance companies; now he works for one.
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Published on 8/18/2011
Florida Bar President Scott Hawkins is On Guard
He's keeping a close eye on the Florida Legislature.
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Published on 7/26/2011
Keeping Politics Businesslike
In Jacksonville, the recent mayoral race shows all politics isn't national.
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Published on 7/21/2011
Courtroom Drama: Is it ethical to hire actors to portray witnesses?
Drama, acting skills, theatricality -- all have a place in the courtroom.
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Published on 6/14/2011
?Habla GOP?
A group of young Republicans, including Jeb Bush Jr., is trying to put GOP leaders in better touch with Hispanic voters.
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Published on 6/8/2011
Norman Braman is a Hard-headed Reformer
Dissatisfied with county government, businessman Braman proposed his own set of reforms.
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Published on 6/3/2011
Florida Chamber of Commerce is a Business Heavyweight
The Florida COC is one of the most influential business groups in the state.
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Published on 6/2/2011
Associated Industries of Florida is a Business Heavyweight
Associated Industries of Florida is one of the most influential business groups in the state.
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Published on 6/2/2011
Florida Chamber and Associated Industries: A Side-by-Side Comparison
The Florida Chamber and Associated Industries of Florida are Florida's two most influential business groups. Here's a side-by-sde comparison of similarities and differences.
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Published on 6/2/2011
The Freshman Class: Florida's New Senators
Profiles of the new Senators in the Florida Legislature
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Published on 3/1/2011
Gov. Crist is Now Citizen Charlie
The former governor returns to private practice with Morgan & Morgan. His first challenge: Navigating I-4.
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Published on 3/1/2011
Florida Lawyers In the News
Lt. Gov. Jeff Kottkamp, Vivian de las Cuevas Diaz, Nicolette Vilmos, Eric D. Molina and Kevin White
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Published on 3/1/2011
Carving Up Florida's Budget
The non-profit Florida TaxWatch helps government leaders locate savings - and it can add up.
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Published on 3/1/2011
What Business Interests Want From Florida's Legislature
Special Report on Advocacy, Business Interests: The Legislature will have no shortage of input from business groups in the 2011 session.
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Published on 3/1/2011
Legislative Preview: The Freshman Class
More than one-third of the new lawmakers are lawyers, and 14 of the House's 44 freshmen are millionaires.
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Published on 3/1/2011
The Freshman Class: Florida's New Representatives
Profiles of the new representative in the Florida House
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Published on 3/1/2011
Gov. Rick Scott's Take on Education Reform is Textbook Jeb
When it comes to education reform, Gov. Rick Scott and former Gov. Jeb Bush are on the same page.
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Published on 3/1/2011
