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Indicted Miami Police Sgt. Makes First Court Appearance July 20, 2012 12:51 PM |  CBS Miami MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A Miami police sergeant indicted on charges alleging he planted cocaine on a suspect, stole drugs and money from dealers, and lied to federal investigators appeared before a federal judge Friday.  Raul Iglesias, 40, arrived at […]

Gov. Scott leaves his official email account off state transparency website Gov. Rick Scott said he was championing transparency in May when he gave the public access to his emails by posting them online for anyone to see. But what he failed to say at his May 3 news conference launching Project Sunburst was that […]

Fla. lieutenant governor’s brother-in-law indicted Last Update: 3:03 pm | WTXL.Com TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – The brother-in-law of Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll faces a federal indictment related to a large-scale prescription pill ring. The U.S. Attorney’s Office reports that 59-year-old Edward Beckles was indicted and appeared in court Monday. Beckles was charged with one […]

Posted: Tue 12:20 AM, Jul 31, 2012 Reporter: Whitney Ray | WCTV.Tv Updated: Tue 12:21 AM, Jul 31, 2012 New Report Shows Gifts Given to Florida Lawmakers Please Click Here For WCTV News Video __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tallahassee, Florida- July 30, 2012 Already this year state lawmakers and top Florida politicians have received more than 100-thousand dollars in […]

Judge says materials not exempt in Greer case Last Update: 8:53 pm | WTXL.Com ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)– A judge has rejected a request from an unnamed third-party to stop the release of certain documents in the criminal trial of the former chair of the Republican Party of Florida. . Circuit Judge Marc Lubet on Monday […]

Drew Peterson Trial For Murder Of 3rd Wife Kathleen Savio Set To Start By MICHAEL TARM  07/28/12 01:51 PM ET |   Drew Peterson’s long-delayed trial for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, is scheduled to start next week. CHICAGO — One relative of Drew Peterson’s long-missing fourth wife calls him a dog who […]

Back on April 19th, The Tallahassee O ran a story for a Reward For Tallahassee Stalker On Proctor Road Caught On Security Camera In November 2011. The Video Can Be Shown Below On You Tube: One of our long-term readers and contributors, wrote us and said that last fall he notified The Tallahassee Police Department of his impending […]

Corruption Risk Report: Financial Disclosure 30 July 2012  |  IntegrityFl.Org Integrity Florida – Corruption Risk Report – Financial Disclosure FINAL Nonpartisan, nonprofit government watchdog group Integrity Florida published Corruption Risk Report: Financial Disclosure on July 30, 2012. Key Findings: 11 legislators worked for lobbying firms during the 2012 session. 12 legislators disclosed a total of […]

State appeals ruling that voids ‘Docs vs. Glocks’ law Last Update: 1:13 pm | WTXL.Com MIAMI (AP) – Gov. Rick Scott says the state is appealing a federal judge’s ruling striking down a Florida law that restricted doctors from talking with patients about gun ownership. Scott announced the appeal Monday of U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke’s […]