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In Vegas, tourist taxes help pay for cops — Orlando should follow suit
Like Orlando, Las Vegas lives on tourism. Unlike Orlando, Las Vegas uses tourist taxes to help pay for schools, cops, roads and more. There's a simple reason for the Las Vegas logic: Locals know that, although tourists bring money to town, they also...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Elections, Glenda Hood, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Orlando Magic
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Lawmakers need to keep politics out of public counsel office
There's something funny going on. At least that's the conclusion you might draw when you hear about what's happening to Florida Public Counsel J.R. Kelly. For the first time in recent memory, a sitting public counsel — the person appointed by...Tags: Charlie Crist, Altamonte Springs, Florida Power & Light, Progress Energy Incorporated, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Tourism slogan plays it safe
Florida unveiled a new tourism slogan last week: "Your Florida Side is Calling." Not exactly knocking your socks off, is it? But then, my guess is the folks at DDB Miami, the advertising agency that devised the $6.1 million campaign for Visit Florida,...Tags: Elections, Charlie Crist, JetBlue Airways, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Trips and Vacations
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Casey Anthony: Belvin Perry tells WFTV how case changed his life
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: Chief Judge Belvin Perry Jr. will be a guest on “Central Florida Spotlight” at 12:30 p.m. Sunday on WFTV-Channel 9. The topics include GPS monitoring, his career, violence in schools, mental... -
Constantine raises money – for himself
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelNewly elected Seminole County Commissioner Lee Constantine recently held a fundraiser of the most troubling variety — one where the money goes directly into his own pocket. It happened last week at Cafe Murano. (The e-invitation is below.) And the... -
Sen. David Simmons: Dorworth’s troubles may have hurt other Seminole Republicans
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWhile the potential loss of future Republican House Speaker Chris Dorworth, R-Lake Mary, has understandably drawn all the attention, it wasn't the only eyebrow-raising result last night in Seminole County. In a neighboring state House district, for... -
Seminole LWV sets school board, county commission debates
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Seminole County chapter of the League of Women Voters has put together two debates involving candidates for school board and county commission. Pat Southward, chair of voter services for the county LWV, said the two school board candidates —... -
Casselberry Chamber straw poll: few surprises
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelSeminole County reporter Martin Comas reports the following: There were few surprises Thursday night when Mitt Romney, Connie Mack IV and other Republican candidates came out ahead in a straw poll conducted from those attending a political hob nob... -
Van Der Weide cites Constantine’s DUI arrests in mailer
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Martin Comas, Staff Writer Thousands of Seminole County residents found a colorful political flier in their mailboxes recently, one that shows a young-looking Lee Constantine over the red flashing lights of a police car and under the headline: “... -
Outside groups weigh in big for Orange commission race
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe influence of Realtors, state lawmakers and other big business donors could loom large in the hotly contested Orange County Commission District 3 race. The Orange County Republican Party spent fairly heavily to beat up on registered independent Lui... -
Did USF President Judy Genshaft lie to lawmakers about blocking UCF from Big East?
Open Mike - Orlando SentinelDid USF President Judy Genshaft lie to lawmakers about blocking UCF from Big East?... -
Mack, Mica, Dorworth big winners at Seminole GOP straw poll
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Martin Comas, Staff Writer U.S. Senate hopeful Connie Mack IV and Congressman John Mica came out far ahead in a straw poll organized by the Seminole County Republican Party on Thursday night at the Westin Lake Mary hotel. Of the 319 votes cast, Mack...
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