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Prop insurers warns of dire forecast, state report due this week

The Buzz: Florida Politics - After four hurricane-free years in South Florida, insurance companies should have been raking in the profits. All that premium money pouring...

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Health care cliffhanger: The view from Florida

The Buzz: Florida Politics - WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House has begun a long day of debate over health care, with final votes expected tonight. This blog will serve as a...

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Winner and loser of the week in Fla politics

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Winner of the week President Barack Obama: With U.S. Reps. Suzanne Kosmas, D-New Smyrna Beach, and Allen Boyd, D-Monticello, reversing their...

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Mike Fasano's crusade against arrogance (and Marco Rubio)

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Mike Fasano surely would God bless Steve Bousquet and his column today on Charlie Crist's number one surrogate: Mike Fasano knows...

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Lawmakers keeping free health premiums in House budget

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Rich Text Area. The newly unveiled House budget appears to have some intriguing language that's absent from this year's spending...

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Marco Rubio's tax returns

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Republican U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio, whose personal finances and political spending has come under scrutiny in recent weeks, said he...

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Crist (finally) replaces FSU trustee Jim Smith

The Buzz: Florida Politics - At long last and three years overdue, Gov. Charlie Crist replaced his buddy Jim Smith on the Florida State University Board of Trustees....

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Crist threatens veto if House passes its proposed PSC reform bill

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Gov. Charlie Crist summed up his reaction to the House proposal to reform the Public Service Commission with four simple words: I would veto...

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Peaden: House DOH reorg is dead in the Senate

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Rich Text Area. Florida House Republicans want to reorganize and refocus the Department of Health on what they say is its core mission. Under...

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House dismisses rules complaint against Saunders

The Buzz: Florida Politics - A rules complaint against state Rep. Ron Saunders, a leading Democrat from Key West, was dismissed by the House Rules Chairman Bill Galvano...

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Boyd will vote 'yes' on health care

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Conservative North Florida Democratic Congressman Allen Boyd says he will support the health care bill, a good sign the measure is headed...

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Senate's criminal justice budget shaves inmate sentences

The Buzz: Florida Politics - In an election year, every little detail matters -- especially in the state budget. The Senate's Criminal Justice budget includes one...

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Last push to get Boyd to vote 'yes'

The Buzz: Florida Politics - Organizing for America, Barack Obama's campaign operation, has begun an Eleventh hour campaign to get Florida Rep. Allen Boyd to support...

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Cannon: Oil and gas bill may not get done but we'll get policy right

The Buzz: Florida Politics - After concluding the final workshop on the exploration of oil and gas drilling off Florida coasts, Rep. Dean Cannon, R-Winter Park, outlined...

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House: End excessive travel by agency heads

The Buzz: Florida Politics - News reports of the extensive taxpayer-funded travel by a handful of Gov. Charlie Crist's agency heads have brought a reaction from the...

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