Tallahassee Police Hide Use of Cell Phone Tracker From Courts

It appears that at least one police department in Florida has failed to tell judges about its use of a cell phone tracking device because the department got the device on loan and promised the manufacturer to keep it all under wraps. So the ACLU and ACLU of Florida have teamed up to break through the veil of secrecy surrounding stingray use by law enforcement in the Sunshine State......more>

Patrick Coulton Of Mirama, Florida

 Was busted 6 years ago with smuggling cocaine and marijuana into the United States.

His family hired the two attorneys

Peter Mayas and Emmanuel Roy

They ripped him off and left him to rot in jail. Now he lives in their house.

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Angela Corey Seeks 60-Year Sentence for Marissa Alexander

Florida State Attorney Angela Corey

announced on March 1, 2014, that her office is seeking a maximum 60-year sentence in the retrial of Marissa Alexander, beginning in late July.....more>

Academic Huckster: MaryEllen Elia

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Florida's Culture Of Corruption

Scott is running Florida like a business, doing business with his friends

 "Before the Legislature convenes in Tallahassee next Tuesday, Coral Gables healthcare tycoon Miguel B. 'Mike' Fernandez will host a Sunday afternoon BBQ with Gov. Rick Scott, his wife Ann, and key members of the governor’s campaign finance team."

Fernandez, chairman of MBF Healthcare Partners, is more than Scott’s friend. He’s also a huge contributor to his re-election campaign and the owner or co-owner of fast-growing healthcare companies that under Scott’s administration have been awarded multiple, multi-year state contracts potentially worth hundreds of millions of dollars........more

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Tallahassee Pay-To-Play Culture: MacDill Air Force Base

Jonathan Hage sat on Gov. Rick Scott's education transition team.

He and his company, Charter Schools USA,

Have given more than $100,000

to Scott's Let's Get To Work fund and the state Republican Party.

Now it appears it was Scott — or someone very close to him — who suggested

Charter Schools USA run a school at MacDill Air Force Base.

Meeting minutes obtained by the Hillsborough County School District, which opposes the school, describe the origin of a plan that is at the heart of a

battle before the Florida Board of Education.....more>

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