Archive for January, 2009

Not all House Republicans are on board with Speaker Sansom's bid to "temporarily" step aside in his role as Speaker. Rep. J. C. Planas (R-Miami) is saying that Sansom's actions are not legal. »

Mayor Peyton is desperately trying to ensure his buddy, Paul Harden, gets the proposed no-bid contract for Waste Management to run the Trail Ridge Landfill through City Council.  The proposed contract expands the current landfill considerably and would provide for Waste Management to run the entire site.  Now the Mayor is saying, and more importantly... »

The good news:   Ray Sansom, beseiged by stinging criticism (not from Florida's Republican legislators, though) and criminal and ethics investigations stepped down temporarily from his post as Speaker of the House for the Florida Legislature today - at least until the investigations are concluded.  The Speaker Pro Tem, Larry Cretul, will be assuming Sansom's... »

Well, a few rocks have been turned over on Sansom's jet hangar and look what's been found.  Although Destin Jet is about to open and Jay Odom has known for more than a year that a college building will go up instead of his maintenance facility, he has yet to tell county officials how he'll... »