Feds Spend $85,625 Assessing Rat Population After Hurricane Irma
The Fish and Wildlife Service is spending over $85,000 to assess the population of rats in the Florida Keys following Hurricane Irma.
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Rick Scott Blasts Bill Nelson for Russian Hacking Claim: ‘Not Something to Try to Scare People About’
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R.) unloaded on Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) Friday for saying earlier this week that the state’s election systems had been compromised by Russian hackers.
Florida Reporter: Nelson Has ‘Little Bit of Egg on His Face’ With Russian Hacking Claim
Chuck Todd Highlights Bill Nelson’s ‘Two Unforced Errors’ in Past Week
Florida Election Officials Contradict Nelson, Say No Evidence Russians Hacked Voting Systems
Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) made waves Wednesday when he asserted Russians had compromised voting systems in his state, but elections officials said Thursday they haven’t seen any sign of interference.
CNN’s Acosta Fact-Checks Trump Supporters Saying ‘CNN Sucks,’ ‘Fake News’: ‘All of Those Things Are False’
Dark Money Group Spends $2.7 Million Promoting Dem Senator Endorsed by Anti-Dark Money PAC
Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) has decried dark money in politics and castigated Republican candidates for benefitting from outside groups, but his reelection campaign has been bankrolled on TV almost entirely by outside groups.
Steyer Begins Push for Florida Gov. Candidate Trailing in Polls
Tom Steyer and his PAC NextGen America launched a six-figure media buy in support of Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum’s (D.) campaign for Florida governor, despite recent polling showing Gillum trailing the field, often by double-digits.
Democratic Candidate’s Husband Received $700,000 From Firms Tied to Ukrainian Contract Killing Sponsor
The husband of Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, a Democratic congressional candidate in Florida, has received at least $700,000 from firms connected to a Ukrainian believed to sponsor contract killings.
Rick Scott Labels Bill Nelson a ‘Hypocrite’ for Stiffing Staff on Health Insurance, Dodging Taxes
Florida’s Republican governor Rick Scott slammed Sen. Bill Nelson (D., Fla.) after a Washington Free Beacon report revealed the incumbent senator’s campaign had been avoiding expenses such as health insurance and payroll tax by using only contract labor. “He’s been a hypocrite,” said Scott, who is running to take Nelson’s seat in the Senate. “Here’s …
