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A Trump Shout-Out and More Last Week In Florida Politics

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Florida's 2018 midterm election is one of the most important in years. The governor's office and all three Cabinet seats are open, Republican Gov. Rick Scott is challenging three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson.

Florida Cities Sue Governor Over Gun Regulations Law

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Claim law is unconstitutional WESTON, Fla. (AP) — A Florida law prohibiting local governments from enacting their own gun regulations is invalid and unconstitutional, according...

Governor Scott Poised To Jump Into Florida’s Race For US Senate

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Scott expected to challenge Bill Nelson TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Scott appears ready to jump into Florida’s Senate race, setting up a...

Governor Scott Signs New Budget, Uses Veto Pen Sparingly

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Lowest amount vetoed in his tenure as governor TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who came into office nearly eight years ago promising...

Florida Voters will Be Asked To Restore Felon Voting Rights

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former felons could have their Florida voting rights restored under a proposed constitutional amendment headed to voters in November, a...

Governor: Scrub NY From Plan To Expand Offshore Oil Drilling

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s governor urged the federal government Monday to exempt the state from a plan by President Donald Trump’s administration...
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Politically Important Florida Gets A Pass On Drilling Plan

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Trump administration says it will not allow oil drilling off the coast of Florida, abruptly reversing course under pressure...

State of the State Address: Governor Scott Gives His Eighth

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Governor Scott discusses 2018 agenda, reflects on time in Tallahassee In his eighth and final State of the State address, Governor Rick Scott reflected on...

Florida Gov. Scott To Give Final State Of The State Speech

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Rick Scott will give his final State of the State address as the Florida Legislature opens its annual 60-day...

Florida Governor Mum On Misconduct Questions About Appointee

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Wednesday ordered thousands of state workers to follow new guidelines for sexual harassment even as he refused to answer questions about whether he knew about allegations of misconduct against one of his top appointees.