Best of the Blogs: Cut Off

Progress Florida Education Center’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 9-5-14
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida Education Center’s popular free Daily Clips service.

Rick Scott Rammed Thru Corrupt, Crony Appointment, Who is Now Facing 15 Years
By Vin Fl
SemDem
Everyday there is a new scandal with Rick Scott in this state.

Florida doctors warn of Medicaid HMO problems
By Kelli Kennedy
Saint Petersblog
Florida health officials are declaring victory after transitioning the state’s 3 million Medicaid recipients into private insurance plans, but some doctors and health advocates are warning their offices are filled with confused patients who say they have been cut off from their regular physician.

Medium Sized Counties Represent Opportunities for Democrats
By Kartik Krishnaiyer
The Florida Squeeze
n the past few days my colleagues Katy Burnett and Justin Snyder have both thrown out theories for what Charlie Crist must do to win this gubernatorial election.

Celebrating Labor Day? Guess You’re a Socialist, Pro-Union, Anti Job Creator Commie
By Trish Ponder
Pensito Review
If today means more to you than packing away your white shorts and shoes, you’re probably a pro-union type who supports raising the minimum wage.

Public Shut Out of FPL Rate Increase Deal
By George Cavros
CleanEnergy Footprints
The Florida Supreme Court ruled today that a deal struck between industrial users and the states biggest power company, FPL, and approved by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC), could move forward.