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• Bondi, Scott want you to adopt shelter dog Molly

  TALLAHASSEE – Attorney General Pam Bondi and Gov. Rick Scott want you to adopt a black and white pit mix named Molly.

  Molly is a resident of the Tallahassee animal shelter, Bondi’s pet project. During every Cabinet meeting, she asks the shelter to bring a dog as a way to [...]

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• Wednesday Morning Reads: Teacher pay, home pricces and Jay Odom

  TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Wednesday.

  Here's what we're reading this morning.

  * The Sentinel/Sun-Sentinel reports that Gov. Rick Scott is set to announce pay raises for teachers in his budget.

  * The Sun Sentinel writes that the state's housing market ended the year on a high' [...]

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• Tuesday Morning Reads: Hillary, Digital Domain and guns

  TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Tuesday.

  Here are the top stories we're reading this morning.

  * The Sun Sentinel reports that new polling shows that Florida Democrats love Hillary Clinton.

  * The Sun Sentinel writes that the Broward School Board is finishing up the district's class' [...]

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• Inauguration Day 2013

  Obama touches on immigration and other Florida issues

  If you listen carefully or read between the lines, President Obama’s inaugural address touched on immigration reform and a number of issues of special importance to Floridians in his inaugural address.

  Unlike his first address in 2009, which was a call [...]

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• Inauguration Day 2013

  Inauguration inspires budding Boca politician

  Mohamed Abdalla, a student from Boca Raton, was so inspired at the presidential inauguration on Monday that he’s thinking of getting into politics and maybe running for president.

  All things seemed possible to Abdalla, fellow students at Lynn University and many of those [...]

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• Monday Morning Reads: Voting, health care and Rubio

  TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and a happy Monday to you.

  * The Orlando Sentinel writes that new analysis shows that 201,000 Floridians didn't vote on Election Day because of long lines.

  * The Sun Sentinel provides a Q&A on some of the biggest questions related to' [...]

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• Palm Beach Senator files bill requiring Citizens to have an IG

  TALLAHASSEE -- State Sen. Joe Abruzzo, D-Wellington, filed legislation Friday requiring the state-run Citizens' Property Insurance to have an inspector general.

  The bill filing comes one day after the state inspector general released a report criticizing Citizens' for excessive travel expenses.

  Gov. Rick Scott said in a statement yesterday [...]

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• Hollywood's Sobel gets youth cabinet appointment

  TALLAHASSEE -- State Sen. Eleanor Sobel, D-Hollywood, was appointed to the Children and Youth Cabinet Friday.

  Senate President Don Gaetz appointed the South Florida senator, who is also the chair of the Senate Children and Families Committee.

  “Sen. Sobel has years of leadership experience in ensuring that our children [...]

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• OIR: 32 filings include 10 percent PIP reductions

  TALLAHASSEE – When auto insurers produced new rate filings in October as required under the new personal injury protection law, it was immediately clear that not all insurers had reduced PIP costs by 10 percent as lawmakers had hoped.

  According to a memo from OIR to the governor’s office, only [...]

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• Marco Rubio beefs up foreign policy staff

  Marco Rubio is adding more foreign policy expertise to his Senate staff, a way to boost his standing on the Foreign Relations Committee and burnish his credentials if he mounts a presidential run.

  
  Jamie Fly

  Rubio, R-Fla., announced on Friday that Jamie Fly will join his Washington staff [...]

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