Rick Scott

U.S. Congressman  John Mica , R-Winter Park, had a sit-down with Gov. Rick Scott today just before an MLK celebration at the Governor's mansion. In an interview after the meeting, Mica said he and Scott talked about all of the st…

Any future court building will have to be approved by the State Courts Administrator, and that office will assign someone to monitor the project, under an order issued Monday by Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Canady in response to the Controv…

Dave Bitner isn't the only incoming Republican chairman who needs to assure tea parties. New RNC boss Reince Priebus raised the hackles of some tea partiers who feel they're not getting enough respect. Politico.com reported Monday that while Prieb…

Looking forward to 2012, and unconcerned about promoting a "Tallahassee insider," Republicans elected David Bitner chairman of the state party on Saturday. Bitner edged Cox-Roush in a runoff after none of the five Candidates attained a majority in…

Florida Governor Rick Scott, a former CEO, ran his election on many sunny promises, few of which are likely to hold up. As he tries to act decisively in his first months in office, Scott ends up providing an instructive lesson in the fallacy of ke…

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty , a potential 2012 Republican presidential contender, spoke at a conference for Hispanic Conservatives Friday but mostly skirted the Controversial issue of Immigration Reform. Pawlenty, speaking to a small but …

Gov. Rick Scott on Friday named five new high-level Staffers -- one of whom is a Charlie Crist holdover and one who was once fired by former Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink. The appointments were first disclosed on Scott's Facebook page. S…