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[Associated Press]
Gov. Charlie Crist said he was disappointed with the ruling but he will comply with it.
Florida Supreme Court hears case
Gov. Charlie Crist ran afoul of the state Constitution when he refused to fill an appeals court seat because all of the potential picks submitted to him were white, the Florida Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday.
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
- Crist ordered to pick name on judicial nominating list
Friday, June 26, 2009
- CFO Alex Sink to review her use of state plane
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
- On the fly: Florida's Cabinet members rack up miles in state planes
- Crist rejects bill that aimed to lure property insurers to Florida
Friday, June 19, 2009
- Sink makes her case for governor to a GOP crowd in Miami
Thursday, June 18, 2009
- Sink's money-back offer has some Republicans debating allegiances
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
- New Florida law requires police to collect DNA in felony cases
Monday, June 15, 2009
- Crist backs gambling deal; now it's up to Seminole Tribe
Monday, June 8, 2009
- In race for governor's job, Sink emphasizes the personal over the professional
Monday, June 1, 2009
- Crist signs bill on tuition increase
- Crist signs growth overhaul for Florida, acknowledges concerns
Friday, May 29, 2009
- Despite Crist veto of pay cut for state workers, top salaries will take a hit
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
- Gov. Crist signs $66.5 billion budget, breaks tax pledge
- Gov. Charlie Crist signs bill raising Citizens' rates but hints at veto of deregulation bill
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
- Gov. Crist likely to shield gun fund from transfer
Friday, May 22, 2009
- McCollum, Sink, Crist: All politics, all the time
Thursday, May 21, 2009
- Keeping Florida's first lady and daughters safe costs taxpayers $2,500 a week
- Dan Ruth: McCollum for governor? C'mon.
- Charles Bronson says won't join race for governor, unless he changes his mind
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
- High court to rule on Gov. Crist's rejection of court nominees
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The latest from the Capitol
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Monday, June 29, 2009
- Sansom helped write job description of post he sought
- Sansom case keeps getting better
Friday, June 26, 2009
- The story behind the story about Cabinet members' air travels
Thursday, June 25, 2009
- Judge blasts Florida's prison system over secret negotiations
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
- Florida Verizon cell phone customers can seek refunds for hidden charges
- Crist rejects bill that aimed to lure property insurers to Florida
Thursday, June 18, 2009
- Gov. Charlie Crist signs law limiting state employees' ability to double-dip
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
- Plans for higher in-state tuition to vary by college
- Sansom defense fund makes some potential donors uneasy
Sunday, June 7, 2009
- Republican Senate President Jeff Atwater drives the state to get his CFO message out, 17 months before the election.
Saturday, June 6, 2009
- Florida getting option to ship prison inmates to other states
Friday, June 5, 2009
- To view Crist's political ambition, look for the pulpit
Thursday, June 4, 2009
- Jason Gonzalez, general counsel to Gov. Crist, resigns to spend time with family
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
- Gov. Charlie Crist touts legislation on 'fly-around,' but Senate run also benefits
Saturday, May 30, 2009
- Governor should sign 'electioneering' bill cracking down on Florida local government
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
- Former House Speaker Sansom charged with perjury in hangar case
Sunday, May 24, 2009
- Grand jury to reconvene, review new evidence on former Florida House Speaker Ray Sansom
Saturday, May 23, 2009
- Governor Crist should veto bad growth bill
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
- Governor should sign doctor bill, veto water bill
Monday, May 18, 2009
- Crist urged to veto budget raid on state's gun funds
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Bay-area politics Hillsborough County
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
- Tampa leaders meet Saturday to consider the impact if the Cuban embargo is lifted
Thursday, June 18, 2009
- Hillsborough County Commissioner Rose Ferlita jabs Kevin Beckner over pay-raise spiel
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
- Hillsborough County commissioners may snub voter support of buying and preserving environmental lands
Friday, June 12, 2009
- Buddy Johnson invited firms to bid for ad campaign
Monday, June 8, 2009
- Hillsborough's 14-year run of ever-lower tax rates could be ending
Friday, July 3, 2009
- Is St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Deveron Gibbons in the predatory loan business?
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
- St. Petersburg's gay community seeks to become key voting bloc in mayor and council elections
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
- Thirteen contend for five St. Petersburg City Council seats
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
- Lag in Penny for Pinellas, fee revenue has county scaling back projects
Saturday, June 20, 2009
- Pinellas County lacks a light rail champ
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
- Illustrating the no-no's of Brooksville's new dress code
- Brooksville dress code: Trivial pursuits knot a city's knickers
Saturday, June 13, 2009
- Brooksville's new dress code requires deodorant, underwear
Thursday, May 28, 2009
- Joseph "Joe" E. Johnston Jr., former legislator and Hernando School Board attorney, dies at 86
Monday, May 11, 2009
- Hernando County to get $470,000 in federal stimulus funds for law enforcement
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Across the nation
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
- Crist bows down to developers again
Monday, June 29, 2009
- The case against Sansom
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
- Again, with feeling: No new drilling
Monday, June 1, 2009
- Governor Gridlock
Friday, May 29, 2009
- This storm season, a few signs of hope
Thursday, May 28, 2009
- One last plea for sanity
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
- Patchwork budget only short-term fix
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
- It's not so bad— we could be California
Friday, May 15, 2009
- Veto would help protect workers
- ENOUGH OF THIS
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
- Despite 2010, Florida needs leaders now
Friday, May 8, 2009
- Commuter rail model needs fixing
Thursday, May 7, 2009
- Gambling deal gets the job done
- Taking taxpayers for a ride
Monday, May 4, 2009
- Financial deception persists
- Banks win, homeowners lose in Senate
Friday, May 1, 2009
- Out of the shadows
- Legislators flunk fixing scholarship
Thursday, April 30, 2009
- Legislature leaves a record of failure
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
- College's reluctant reformers
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