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4th Floor Files talks with Kirk Pepper about creating wealth, fixing problems and just being nice

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Over the course of the past decade, Kirk Pepper has served as a top Florida House aide, a political adviser to both House Speaker Dean Cannon and former state Rep. Chris Dorworth as well as helping elected officials in seven states in the Southeast. Pepper also served as deputy director of the Republican Party of Florida during the 2008 election cycle and as victory director in 2006. In addition, he played a key role in Missouri for the 2004 Bush-Cheney re-election campaign. Here is…

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Jeff Atwater, Jose Oliva & Florida Senate stars of Capitol Press Corps Skits

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The Florida Senate’s creative use of music and a whimsical self-awareness among members of the Florida Cabinet were among the highlights of the 60th (Sometimes) Annual Capitol Press Corps Skits Tuesday night. Reporters and politicos lampooned each other with the House and Attorney General Pam Bondi paying Times reporter Michael Van Sickler maybe the profession’s highest compliment – the jokes at his expense revealed they are really glad he’s leaving town for a gig downstate. Tia Mitchell demanded attention with…

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With a once-in-a-generation environmental crisis threatening state — and a $2.7 million legal judgment against him – Rep. Chris Dorworth still found time to attend Kentucky Derby

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***Updated: It appears Rep. Dorworth has taken down the incriminating photos of his trip to the Kentucky Derby.*** Oh, I don’t know, I’d think with a once-in-a-generation environmental crisis looming off the coast of Florida, not to mention a $2.7 million judgment hanging over my head, the last place a future Speaker of the Florida House would want to be seen is the Kentucky Derby. But that’s where Representative Chris Dorworth was on Saturday. I’m just going to assume that…

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Jim Greer lawyer: ‘Republicans writing their own Shakespearean tragedy where everybody dies’

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From the Orland Sentinel: Ex-GOP Chairman Jim Greer is planning to file a breach of contract suit this afternoon, and his lawyer says current party general counsel Jason Gonzalez “flat out lied” when he said there was no severance agreement and that no one knew Greer was the owner of the fundraising company Victory Strategies. Lake Mary lawyer Damon Chase (who also represents Rep. Chris Dorworth) says Greer was repeatedly assured by Dean Cannon, Mike Haridopolos, John Thrasher and other party leaders he would…

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Jim Greer lawyer: ‘Republicans writing their own Shakespearean tragedy where everybody dies’

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From the Orland Sentinel: Ex-GOP Chairman Jim Greer is planning to file a breach of contract suit this afternoon, and his lawyer says current party general counsel Jason Gonzalez “flat out lied” when he said there was no severance agreement and that no one knew Greer was the owner of the fundraising company Victory Strategies. Lake Mary lawyer Damon Chase (who also represents Rep. Chris Dorworth) says Greer was repeatedly assured by Dean Cannon, Mike Haridopolos, John Thrasher and other party leaders he would…

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