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Steve Bousquet - Former Times staffer
Steve Bousquet

Former Times staffer

Steve Bousquet is the Tampa Bay Times' Tallahassee bureau chief.

  1. Revealed: Rick Scott's financial link to botched SunPass contract
    Oct. 19, 2018• The Buzz
    A SunPass toll booth [Eve Edelheit - Tampa Bay Times]
  2. Gov. Rick Scott warns of 'monstrous storm' with massive flooding
    Oct. 9, 2018• The Buzz
    Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday at state emergency headquarters in Tallahassee [Tampa BayTimes}
  3. USF’s new leader will need political savvy, fundraising skill
    Sep. 10, 2018• The Buzz
    University of South Florida's Judy Genshaft announces her plans to retire after serving 18 years during a press conference at the Patel Center at the USF campus on Monday, September 10, 2018. [BRONTE WITTPENN | Times staff]
  5. USF's new leader will need political savvy, fundraising skill
    Sep. 10, 2018• Florida Politics
  6. Report on Jack Latvala case is presented to state prosecutors
    Jun. 25, 2018• The Buzz
    Former Sen. Jack Latvala [The Florida Channel]
  7. Florida's credit rating climbs to highest yet, Moody's says
    Jun. 22, 2018• The Buzz
  8. Rick Scott's outsider image as Senate candidate clashes with Florida reality
    Jun. 1, 2018• Florida Politics
    FILE - In this March 9, 2018, file photo, Florida Gov. Rick Scott talks to the media in his office after signing the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Act at the Florida Capital in Tallahassee, Fla. Scott is running for the Senate against Sen. Bill Nelson. Scott will officially announce his campaign on Monday, April 9, in Orlando. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser, File) NYAG104
  9. Florida Legislative Session 2018: Five people to watch
    May 25, 2018• The Buzz
    The old dilapidated Jackson Rooming House in Tampa is still standing after Hurricane Irma passed through as a category 1 storm through the Tampa Bay area on Monday 11, 2017. [OCTAVIO JONES | Times ]
  10. Pam Bondi's career path could lead to post in Trump's White House
    Apr. 30, 2018• Opinion
    Donald Trump and Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi attend the Palm Beach Lincoln Day Dinner in March at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach. [Photo by Michele Eve Sandberg/Corbis via Getty Images]
  11. A close-up look at Adam Putnam's grass roots campaign strategy
    Apr. 28, 2018• Florida Politics
    Frances Gainer, Joanne Neshat and Eli Whaley at Putnam barbecue in Port St. Joe on Monday. [STEVE BOUSQUET | Tampa Bay Times]
  12. Rick Scott's term limits idea: Hugely popular and highly unrealistic
    Apr. 23, 2018• Florida Politics
    Florida Governor Rick Scott is in Tampa on Tuesday for an announcement. That usually means one of two things. [CHRIS URSO | Times]
  13. After Florida House Speaker, what's next for Richard Corcoran?
    Mar. 17, 2018• Florida Politics
    SCOTT KEELER | Times New Speaker of the Florida House, Richard Corcoran, R- Land O' Lakes, talks about the upcoming Florida Legislative session and a tight State budget during a press conference in November 2016 at the Florida Capitol.
  14. Survey: What your Florida lawmaker says about guns after the Broward school shooting
    Feb. 16, 2018• The Buzz
    This photo posted on the Instagram account of Nikolas Cruz shows weapons lying on a bed. Cruz was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, the day after opening fire with a semi-automatic weapon in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Instagram via AP) NYDK404
  15. Delirious Democrats welcome Margaret Good to Capitol
    Feb. 14, 2018• Archive
  16. Tampa Bay Water fends off Tampa in water war skirmish — for now
    Jan. 30, 2018• News
    Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn (left), seen at a 2017 news conference, supported a bill which would have given the city the right to use its reclaimed water to supplement its own water supply. The bill was opposed by the regional water utility, Tampa Bay Water, which got its way when the bill failed to get past a House subcomittee in Tallahassee on Tuesday. [MONICA HERNDON | Times]
  17. Adam Putnam's bid for Florida governor complicated by citrus industry woes
    Jan. 12, 2018• The Buzz
    Rick Scott (right) got credit for a $25 million in loans for struggling citrus growers. Putnam said that doesn't bother him. "This is a team effort," Putnam said. [SCOTT KEELER | Tampa Bay Times]
  18. Dontae Morris' death sentence in Tampa murder vacated by Florida Supreme Court
    Jan. 11, 2018• News
    Murder suspect Dontae Morris in court for a hearing. The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out Morris' death sentence in the murder of Derek Anderson. [Times (2011)]
  19. Solitary man: What Rick Scott's legacy as governor will look like
    Jan. 4, 2018• Florida Politics
    SP_348450_KEEL_FLGOV_SCOTT KEELER (01/10/2012TALLAHASSEE) 12. Florida Governor Rick Scott acknowledges the applause from members of the Forida Legislature Tuesday as he is introduced. On the right is Senate President Mike Haridopolos. TIMES PHOTO SCOTT KEELER
  20. Before budget ax fell, Visit Florida executives ran up hefty travel bills
    Nov. 21, 2017• Florida Politics
    Florida Governor Rick Scott, left, and Ken Lawson, the CEO of Visit Florida, back in March. [SCOTT KEELER | Tampa Bay Times]
  21. Latvala's accusers remain anonymous
    Nov. 18, 2017• Opinion
    Stephen Bittel, chairman of the Florida Democratic Party.
  22. Gov. Rick Scott calls Jack Latvala controversy 'disgusting'
    Nov. 7, 2017• News
    Senate budget chairman Senator Jack Latvala, R- Clearwater. [SCOTT KEELER | Tampa Bay Times]
  23. Code of silence is breaking on Tallahassee's sex secrets
    Nov. 5, 2017• Opinion
    Senate budget chairman Senator Jack Latvala, R- Clearwater. [SCOTT KEELER | Tampa Bay Times]
  24. Code of silence is breaking on Tallahassee's sex secrets
    Nov. 5, 2017• Archive
    SCOTT KEELER | Times Florida Capitol looking east, Tallahassee. FOR FILE.