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Florida governor makes severe cuts to programs for people with disabilities

By Vanessa | Published: April 4, 2011
TweetLast week, Florida Governor Rick Scott made the order of extreme cuts to the budget for programs that assist tens of thousands of folks with developmental disabilities: Though a range of state services face cuts from this year’s Legislature, the governor invoked his emergency powers to order the state Agency for Persons with Disabilities to [...]
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Florida immigration bill would exempt white immigrants

By Vanessa | Published: October 21, 2010
TweetI almost could not believe my eyes when I read this at Salon: Florida Republican state legislator William Snyder has proposed a great new immigration law for his state, modeled on that one in Arizona. But this one — which GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott supports, of course — has a special twist: White people [...]
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