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• 'Little-known' Rich makes case for governor in 2014

  Former state Sen. Nan Rich of Weston, a Democratic candidate for governor in 2014, made the case for her candidacy Wednesday in a visit to the annual Associated Press planning session on the 22nd floor of the state Capitol.

  Rich, who was termed out of the Senate in 2012, focused her [...]

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• Sen. Chris Smith: Gov. Rick Scott playing politics with teacher pay

  Senate Minority Leader Chris Smith mostly focused on pushing the Democratic agenda during his 30-minute talk at the annual AP forum, but he didn’t hold back when asked about the 2014 governor’s race.

  The Fort Lauderdale resident said just about anybody from his party, including Charlie Crist, would be better that Gov. Rick Scott winning re-election.

  “Gov. [...]

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• Gov. Scott will seek $1.2 billion more for schools

  Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced Wednesday he will ask the Legislature to increase funding for public schools by $1.2 billion next year. But a third of that money would pay for an across-the-board teacher pay hike and nearly $300 million more would pay down part of the unfinded liability in [...]

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• FBI strings crime-scene tape, hauls off suitcases and boxes from office of eye doc tied to Sen. Menendez

  NBC's West Palm Beach affiliate has been outside the West Palm Beach office of Dr. Salomon Melgen ever since we reported last night that the FBI raided his medical offices.

  Agents hauled off boxes, suitcases and strung up crime scene tape.

  The investigation is believed to be focusing on Melgen’s finances and [...]

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