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Florida becomes election jokes punch line again

Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune, Nov 9 2012, 6:32am CST

Florida blew its chance to help determine the presidency, but did win a fabulous booby prize: another starring role in many a late-night and Internet punch line. Jon Stewart, host of the popular Daily Show, looked on the bright side Wednes ...

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Florida Governor Signs Election Reform Bill Reversing His Own Voter Suppression Laws

Source: Think Progress  |   May 23 2013, 9:30am CDT

On Wednesday, Scott signed a bill to reverse his own election laws by restoring early voting days and ballot limits, among other measures. The new bill extends early voting from 8 days to 14, extends early voting hours fro ...

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22 hours ago

Florida State Loses in Stunning Fashion

Source: Tomahawk Nation  |   May 22 2013, 12:46pm CDT

Going into this game the Seminoles knew that their margin for error was going to be extremely thin, turned out it ended up being razor thin. Both starting pitchers cruised through the first three innings o ...

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Florida Car Insurance Rate Finds Floridians Best Prices For Car Insurance This Summer

Source: MarketWire  |   May 22 2013, 8:20am CDT

MIAMI, FLORIDA--(Marketwired - May 22, 2013) - Miami drivers looking at buying a new car or renewing their insurance this summer will now be able to do so without stress. This summer, Florida Car Insurance Rate ...

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Gov. Scott's 180 on Early Voting Suggests Public Fed Up With Suppression in Bellwether FL

Source: Democratic Strategist  |   May 22 2013, 7:57am CDT

Gov. Rick Scott has signed an elections bill that allows more early voting, in an attempt to reverse some of the restrictions the Republican-controlled Legislature put in place in 2011...is a response to the ridicule Florida recei ...

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Florida Morning: Scott signs election bill - Senate immigration bill passes first hurdle - social services get a budget boost

Source: Jacksonville.com  |   May 22 2013, 6:16am CDT

If you have suggestions, tips or comments, make sure they find Matt.Dixon@jacksonville.com. Not Florida: Immigration bill passes Senate committee, IRS official wont testify, and new push to shutter Guantanamo Bay. Flori ...

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Governor Rick Scott Signs Bill to Expand Early Voting Days

Source: The Lakeland Ledger  |   May 21 2013, 9:04pm CDT

TALLAHASSEE | Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill late Monday night that will allow supervisors of elections to restore the early voting days he and the Legislature cut just two years earlier. The 2011 law was partly ...

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Scott signs bill extending early voting

Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel  |   May 21 2013, 6:55pm CDT

TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Rick Scott has signed an elections bill that allows more early voting, in an attempt to reverse some of the restrictions the Republican-controlled Legislature put in place in 2011. The legislat ...

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Governor signs elections reform bill allowing for more early voting sites

Source: Naples Daily News  |   May 21 2013, 6:43pm CDT

TALLAHASSEE _ Gov. Rick Scott’s office said Tuesday that he signed a bill aimed at cleaning up the voting problems that plagued parts of the state in the November elections. Scott signed the legislation (HB ...

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Disney executive tapped for panel that will look at election problems

Source: Orlando Sentinel  |   May 21 2013, 4:56pm CDT

WASHINGTON -- A Walt Disney World executive was among 10 professionals tapped Tuesday by President Barack Obama to serve on a new commission charged with improving Election Day and reducing the long lines that thousands of Florida voters endured last ...

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Scott signs election law do-over, ends early primary and lengthens early voting

Source: The Buzz: Florida Politics  |   May 21 2013, 4:16pm CDT

Gov. Rick Scott has finished the fix of the flawed election law that relegated Florida to a late-night joke in 2012 by signing an elections clean-up bill passed on the final day of the legislative session. The measure, s ...

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