Gary Fineout
Reporter at POLITICO
Writer at Florida Playbook Newsletter
Reporter with POLITICO covering Florida who also tweets and functions in an evolving multimedia world.
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1 week ago |
politico.com | Arek Sarkissian |Gary Fineout
Despite the timing, letters provided by the foundation that oversees Hope Florida show $5 million was given to the chamber’s Secure Florida’s Future initiative in response to a proposal that would promote the first lady’s program and help recruit business partners in the future.
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1 week ago |
politico.com | Kimberly Leonard |Gary Fineout |Isa Dominguez
The latest batch of state campaign finance reports that were due on Thursday before midnight show the Florida Freedom Fund raised $1.6 million. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images Good morning and happy Friday. Gov. RON DESANTIS is still raising money from the political committee he used to successfully defeat amendments on pot and abortion.
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1 week ago |
politico.com | Kimberly Leonard |Gary Fineout |Isa Dominguez
The governor will eventually have to sign off on the budget and the tax cut plan. | Rebecca Blackwell/AP Good morning and welcome to Thursday. One could say this year’s legislative session has been a bumpy ride for Gov. RON DESANTIS so far — a far cry from recent years, in which the governor’s agenda usually sailed through with minimal opposition.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Gary Fineout
In recent days, Gov. Ron DeSantis has repeatedly slammed state House Republicans, including during a Monday night Republican Party of Florida event at the governor’s mansion. Rep. Byron Donalds has previously said he supported trying to scale back or eliminate property taxes which has become a top focus of Gov. Ron DeSantis' final two years in office.
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3 weeks ago |
politico.com | Kimberly Leonard |Gary Fineout
The results showed Valimont was the first Democrat in recent history to win Escambia County, which includes military-heavy Pensacola. “Tonight’s results represent a historic overperformance for Democrats and show that voters are already rejecting Trump’s extreme agenda,” Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried said.
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With new, expensive college sports era looming, Florida lawmakers propose plans to boost money https://t.co/l36NCVcXSq via @POLITICOPro by @ALAtterbury
DeSantis appointee to UWF board resigns ... DeSantis defended his appointment back in late Feb and said he stood "100 percent" behind him
News: Dr. Scott Yenor — Gov. Ron DeSantis' controversial pick to serve as board chairman of @UWF — has resigned. Yenor faced political backlash over comments some considered misogynistic, saying women should prioritize motherhood over other pursuits. He also drew backlash over https://t.co/uFO7Aq7Hwd
In this video the head of AHCA along w other agency heads calls the House budget committee meeting an "ambush" and an "attack on Hope Florida" and a "smear."
See the below response from @EducationFL @CommMannyDiazJr, @MyFLFamilies Secretary @HatchFL, AHCA Secretary @SHarrisFL, and @FLADJJ Secretary @DrEricHall https://t.co/2QojFBDr5G
