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Today my guests were David Kearns- Author of “Rick Scott: Enemy of the State” and a past peace corp volunteer, Rep. Scott Randoph and Sue Idtensohn, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Orlando. I invited them to join us to share their thoughts on the Florida Legislature, as we are halfway through the 2012 session.
Call Senator Haridopolos at 850-487-5056 and ask him to vote against Senate Bill 2038 This bill removes all oversight and accountability while putting our prisons in the hands of lobbyists and corporations looking to profit. Good paying jobs will be lost and impact our local communities. This bill is being heard by the Senate on Tuesday
- Public Education Supporters will enjoy this free Showing of the movie American Teacher by Matt Damon this week Thursday 6 pm at Merrit Island HS auditorium.
- Gov. Scott’s big tax giveaway to large corporations like Disney.
Article – Orlando Sentinel - The House budget includes a 8% tuition hike for college students; cuts in benefits provided to foster children; higher standards for students wanting Bright Futures scholarships; and the elimination of thousands of state jobs.
Article – Tampa Bay Online - SB-1852 School tax dollars given to private corporations to improve their building, while leaving public schools with no money to fix leaking roofs.
Information from “Fund Education Now” - Rick Scott- Enemy of the state- Author David Kearns
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