http://www.southerngovernors.orgRSS feeds for SGA - Southern Governors' Association60http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5921/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5921http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5921&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5921/Default.aspx All Florida residents eligible to save on medications regardless of age, income status   katydowTue, 07 Sep 2010 16:54:29 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5921http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5892/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5892http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5892&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5892/Default.aspx Governor Crist: "This funding will be dedicated to carrying out a broad range of strategies designed to improve our lowest performing schools, reward Florida teachers, and increase the academic achievement of our students." katydowWed, 25 Aug 2010 16:49:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5892http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5872/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5872http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5872&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5872/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management has received approval from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Florida’s updated 2010 enhanced mitigation plan.charlottecoleFri, 20 Aug 2010 15:13:01 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5872http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5870/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5870http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5870&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5870/Default.aspx Creates 200 construction jobs, will train Florida’s talented workforce in high-demand careers katydowThu, 19 Aug 2010 16:50:42 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5870http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5859/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5859http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5859&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5859/Default.aspx Emphasizes the need to ensure all of Florida’s children have access to world-class schools katydowWed, 18 Aug 2010 14:59:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5859http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5815/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5815http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5815&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5815/Default.aspx Visits Sarasota’s Roskamp Institute, learns about efforts to treat Alzheimer’s disease katydowFri, 06 Aug 2010 15:25:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5815http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5814/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5814http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5814&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5814/Default.aspx Offers rural communities direct access to information about assistance and resources. katydowFri, 06 Aug 2010 15:21:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5814http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5777/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5777http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5777&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5777/Default.aspx Florida one of 19 finalists invited to present Phase 2 application in Washington D.C. katydowWed, 28 Jul 2010 16:52:19 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5777http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5772/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5772http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5772&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5772/Default.aspx Orlando airline announces new pilot base at unveiling of state-of-the-art operations center katydowWed, 28 Jul 2010 15:28:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5772http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5722/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5722http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5722&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5722/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist, continuing his commitment to strengthening Florida’s workforce and economy, today announced that Florida has been ranked number one in the nation for its workforce by CNBC.charlottecoleFri, 16 Jul 2010 15:19:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5722http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5603/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5603http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5603&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5603/Default.aspx New state portal lists hundreds of Florida jobs katydowFri, 18 Jun 2010 15:56:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5603http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5583/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5583http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5583&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5583/Default.aspx Will continue building broad stakeholder support begun by Race to the Top Working Group   katydowTue, 15 Jun 2010 15:42:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5583http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5572/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5572http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5572&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5572/Default.aspx Project will help strengthen the Port as a long-term economic engine for the region katydowFri, 11 Jun 2010 17:43:30 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5572http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5571/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5571http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5571&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5571/Default.aspx $25-million block grant to provide for state preparation and response costs katydowFri, 11 Jun 2010 17:38:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5571http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5542/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5542http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5542&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5542/Default.aspx State assets search for land-falling oil products daily by air, land and sea from sunup to sundown katydowWed, 09 Jun 2010 20:28:26 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5542http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5526/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5526http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5526&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5526/Default.aspx Florida fisherman and affected businesses can now qualify for economic injury loans. katydowTue, 08 Jun 2010 18:38:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5526http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5525/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5525http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5525&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5525/Default.aspx Governor Crist requests BP to immediately commit $100 million to cover Florida's response costs to environmental threats associated with the Gulf oil spill. katydowTue, 08 Jun 2010 18:34:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5525http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5524/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5524http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5524&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5524/Default.aspx Joined by music legend Jimmy Buffett, and representatives from Florida's Department of Environmental Protection and National Guard leadership, Governor Crist participated in Pensacola Beach shoreline and aerial inspections. katydowTue, 08 Jun 2010 18:19:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5524http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5523/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5523http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5523&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5523/Default.aspx Task Force created to protect economic security of coastal counties impacted by the Gulf oil spill to facilitate Florida's businesses and industries recovery efforts resulting from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. katydowTue, 08 Jun 2010 18:13:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5523http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5522/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5522http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5522&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5522/Default.aspx Loan program will provide $5 million in short-term funds to help small businesses in designated impact counties. katydowTue, 08 Jun 2010 18:04:31 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5522http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5517/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5517http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5517&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5517/Default.aspx 65 school districts and 54 teachers unions sign application in effort to win up to $700 million   katydowThu, 03 Jun 2010 16:23:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5517http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5514/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5514http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5514&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5514/Default.aspx Memorial Day to Labor Day is vital period for Sunshine State’s tourism industry katydowWed, 02 Jun 2010 16:57:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5514http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5502/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5502http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5502&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5502/Default.aspx Strengthens job creation, increases education funding and preserves environment and public safety katydowTue, 01 Jun 2010 15:42:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5502http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5497/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5497http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5497&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5497/Default.aspx Each year, the Governor’s Hurricane Conference promotes preparedness and recognizes distinguished public service among emergency managers and volunteer organizations. katydowFri, 28 May 2010 15:37:54 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5497http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5494/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5494http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5494&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5494/Default.aspx Over the last year, 12 Southern states have taken part in Microsoft’s Elevate America program, a unique public-private partnership designed to provide free technology training to displaced workers. katydowThu, 27 May 2010 16:25:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5494http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5476/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5476http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5476&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5476/Default.aspx Microsoft to provide no-cost training, certification exams through the Microsoft Elevate America program to boost digital literacy katydowTue, 25 May 2010 14:46:55 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5476http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5431/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5431http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5431&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5431/Default.aspx Four Southern Governors have taken action to address the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill that continues to impact the coastlines of Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. Committed to protecting both the environment and economy of the region, these Governors are using all available tools to protect the citizens of their respective state. katydowFri, 14 May 2010 16:30:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5431http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5413/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5413http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5413&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5413/Default.aspx Lauds EU Consular Corps for promoting tourism and bilateral commercial ties katydowWed, 12 May 2010 16:14:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5413http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5408/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5408http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5408&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5408/Default.aspx The South is home to a significant reserve of natural and energy resources, and Southern Governors are mindful of emerging energy and environmental issues that impact the region’s growth and prosperity. Most recently, the governors of Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida have taken action to address the unprecedented environmental and economic threats to the region posed by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. katydowTue, 11 May 2010 19:54:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5408http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5396/Gov-Crist-Applauds-Florida-Teachers.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5396http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5396&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5396/Gov-Crist-Applauds-Florida-Teachers.aspx Highlights academic accomplishments of students inspired by Florida teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week celebration katydowFri, 07 May 2010 16:11:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5396http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5391/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5391http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5391&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5391/Default.aspx “Florida has long been a state where innovation and the entrepreneurial spirit thrive, and they will continue to be essential to Florida’s economic future,” Governor Crist said. katydowThu, 06 May 2010 16:14:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5391http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5382/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5382http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5382&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5382/Default.aspx Honors mothers who have expanded their families through public adoption katydowTue, 04 May 2010 16:35:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5382http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5374/Gov-Crist-Applauds-Florida-Jobs-Bill.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5374http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5374&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5374/Gov-Crist-Applauds-Florida-Jobs-Bill.aspx Will strengthen Florida’s economy and improve the long-term quality of life for every Floridian katydowMon, 03 May 2010 16:16:18 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5374http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5336/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5336http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5336&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5336/Default.aspx Governor Crist: “The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship program offers families an invaluable opportunity to choose a learning environment that gives their children the best chance for success.” katydowFri, 23 Apr 2010 15:42:53 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5336http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5296/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5296http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5296&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5296/Default.aspx Recognizes 2010 Chiles Advocacy Award winner katydowTue, 13 Apr 2010 17:25:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5296http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5286/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5286http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5286&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5286/Default.aspx Innovative financing approach leads to early start on I-4/Selmon Expressway Connector project katydowMon, 12 Apr 2010 15:41:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5286http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5284/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5284http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5284&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5284/Default.aspx Encourages Florida residents to purchase energy-efficient appliances beginning April 16 katydowFri, 09 Apr 2010 16:44:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5284http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5263/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5263http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5263&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5263/Default.aspx All Florida residents eligible regardless of age, income status katydowWed, 07 Apr 2010 15:24:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5263http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5204/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5204http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5204&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5204/Default.aspx Encourages support for legislation that increases school choice katydowThu, 25 Mar 2010 16:08:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5204http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5197/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5197http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5197&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5197/Default.aspx Land agreement will preserve historic value and bring tourism and jobs to Polk County katydowWed, 24 Mar 2010 15:21:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5197http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5184/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5184http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5184&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5184/Default.aspx Governor Charlie Crist today announced that Space Florida has secured Real Property Licenses for Space Launch Complexes 46 and 36 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. katydowMon, 22 Mar 2010 15:04:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5184http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5167/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5167http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5167&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5167/Default.aspx Promotes legislation that would help create jobs, generate revenue and increase trade opportunities katydowWed, 17 Mar 2010 16:16:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5167http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5159/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5159http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5159&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5159/Default.aspx Governor celebrates Sunshine Week in Florida katydowTue, 16 Mar 2010 15:20:39 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5159http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5152/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5152http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5152&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5152/Default.aspx Highlights job creation, world-class workforce, environment and census participation katydowMon, 15 Mar 2010 14:50:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5152http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5145/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5145http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5145&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5145/Default.aspx Promotes discount telecommunications services and better mortgage interest rates for veterans katydowFri, 12 Mar 2010 17:29:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5145http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5124/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5124http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5124&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5124/Default.aspx Also announces $200 million in federal funding approved for Florida Back to Work initiative katydowWed, 10 Mar 2010 19:04:19 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5124http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5108/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5108http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5108&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5108/Default.aspx Applauds Early Learning Advisory Council and hosts higher education roundtable with student body presidents katydowMon, 08 Mar 2010 16:28:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5108http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5099/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5099http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5099&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5099/Default.aspx One of only 16 finalists invited to present its application in Washington, D.C. katydowFri, 05 Mar 2010 16:18:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5099http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5073/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5073http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5073&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5073/Default.aspx Applauds action to delay increase in unemployment compensation tax; Calls for continued improvements to all levels of education, re-instilling confidence in integrity of public officials katydowWed, 03 Mar 2010 16:44:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5073http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5047/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5047http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5047&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5047/Default.aspx Highlights job creating priorities and developing world-class workforce katydowThu, 25 Feb 2010 17:14:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5047http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5039/FL-Gov-Crist-Priority-1-is-Jobs-Jobs-Jobs.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5039http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5039&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5039/FL-Gov-Crist-Priority-1-is-Jobs-Jobs-Jobs.aspx Governor Charlie Crist has one last year to make a lasting mark on Florida and he says his first goal as the 2010 legislative session begins with "jobs, jobs, jobs." katydowWed, 24 Feb 2010 17:34:28 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5039http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5021/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5021http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5021&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5021/Default.aspx Caseworkers use real-time technology to keep, maintain tamper-proof records of foster children   katydowMon, 22 Feb 2010 17:28:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5021http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5007/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=5007http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=5007&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5007/Default.aspx Establishes Space Business Investment and Financial Services Initiative to assist new and expanding businesses katydowFri, 19 Feb 2010 16:25:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:5007http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4986/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4986http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4986&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4986/Default.aspx Inspirational grassroots campaign has potential to strengthen Florida’s economy katydowWed, 17 Feb 2010 16:44:03 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4986http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4970/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4970http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4970&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4970/Default.aspx Funds provided through Florida’s State Energy Program katydowTue, 16 Feb 2010 16:06:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4970http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4964/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4964http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4964&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4964/Default.aspx Discusses seniors’ concerns and interests, highlights assistance for elder Floridians katydowFri, 05 Feb 2010 15:47:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4964http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4956/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4956http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4956&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4956/Default.aspx “Florida’s colleges play a unique and vital role in our state by providing an affordable education to students in all walks of life who want to develop, retool, refine and broaden their skills” katydowThu, 04 Feb 2010 17:43:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4956http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4930/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4930http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4930&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4930/Default.aspx Focuses on strengthening economy and tax relief, preparing future workforce and protecting vulnerable Floridians   katydowMon, 01 Feb 2010 17:40:24 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4930http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4918/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4918http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4918&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4918/Default.aspx $7.1 billion to support higher education with no proposed tuition increases by the state katydowFri, 29 Jan 2010 15:01:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4918http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4911/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4911http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4911&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4911/Default.aspx To grow key Florida industries and high-tech, high-wage jobs katydowThu, 28 Jan 2010 16:54:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4911http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4897/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4897http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4897&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4897/Default.aspx Announces assistance to small businesses and individuals adapting to Florida’s changing economy katydowWed, 27 Jan 2010 16:20:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4897http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4891/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4891http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4891&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4891/Default.aspx Recommends increased K-12 per-student funding, higher teacher bonuses and flexibility in reducing class size katydowTue, 26 Jan 2010 17:38:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4891http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4876/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4876http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4876&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4876/Default.aspx Stewardship of natural resources safeguards Florida’s present and future economy katydowMon, 25 Jan 2010 15:43:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4876http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4873/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4873http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4873&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4873/Default.aspx More than $12 million in Recovery Act grants to benefit low-income communities katydowFri, 22 Jan 2010 17:26:42 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4873http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4865/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4865http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4865&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4865/Default.aspx Multi-million dollar investment to open LEGOLAND® Florida on site of Cypress Gardens in late 2011 katydowFri, 22 Jan 2010 16:34:31 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4865http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4850/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4850http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4850&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4850/Default.aspx The airline is considering moving 800 jobs to Florida katydowWed, 20 Jan 2010 17:23:23 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4850http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4845/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4845http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4845&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4845/Default.aspxLIHEAP provides emergency financial assistance to low-income families to help heat their homeskatydowWed, 20 Jan 2010 16:34:01 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4845http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4838/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4838http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4838&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4838/Default.aspx Approval could provide more than $700 million to continue increasing student learning and quality education katydowTue, 19 Jan 2010 17:22:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4838http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4829/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4829http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4829&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4829/Default.aspx Calls for urgent action to strengthen business friendly climate and Talent Supply Chain katydowFri, 15 Jan 2010 16:54:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4829http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4822/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4822http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4822&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4822/Default.aspx Education and workforce development partners to work with business leaders to improve Florida’s 8th-ranked education system katydowThu, 14 Jan 2010 17:30:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4822http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4794/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4794http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4794&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4794/Default.aspx $3.2 million Recovery Act grant awarded to Broward County Minority Builders Coalition katydowTue, 12 Jan 2010 16:17:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4794http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4778/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4778http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4778&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4778/Default.aspx Part of the Governor's ongoing focus on growing Florida’s economy through job retention and creation, workforce training, and economic development katydowFri, 08 Jan 2010 16:02:43 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4778http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4749/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4749http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4749&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4749/Default.aspx More than 122,700 Floridians have signed up for the Florida Discount Drug Card katydowTue, 22 Dec 2009 17:02:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4749http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4738/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4738http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4738&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4738/Default.aspx Promotes self sufficiency, employs Floridians and supports businesses katydowFri, 18 Dec 2009 16:27:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4738http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4726/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4726http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4726&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4726/Default.aspx The governors of Georgia, Alabama and Florida vow to have made progress toward a compromise in their states’ decades-old water rights dispute  katydowWed, 16 Dec 2009 17:27:17 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4726http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4721/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4721http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4721&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4721/Default.aspx SunRail, Tri-Rail and high speed rail to create economic growth katydowWed, 16 Dec 2009 16:34:23 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4721http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4696/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4696http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4696&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4696/Default.aspx Holds roundtable discussion with Florida realtors katydowThu, 10 Dec 2009 16:43:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4696http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4680/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4680http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4680&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4680/Default.aspx Plan to meet in Montgomery on Dec. 15 to try to resolve a 19-year water dispute katydowTue, 08 Dec 2009 16:39:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4680http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4669/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4669http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4669&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4669/Default.aspx Business community applauds economic development rail would create katydowFri, 04 Dec 2009 16:24:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4669http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4617/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4617http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4617&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4617/Default.aspx “By recognizing our veterans, we honor not only their military service but also the contributions they bring to the workforce.” katydowThu, 12 Nov 2009 17:03:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4617http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4599/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4599http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4599&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4599/Default.aspx Florida’s foster care system success recognized by National Governors Association Center for Best Practices katydowMon, 09 Nov 2009 17:16:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4599http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4586/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4586http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4586&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4586/Default.aspx Summit workshops and discussions to be available live at www.FlGov.com/smallbusinesssummit katydowThu, 05 Nov 2009 17:25:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4586http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4581/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4581http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4581&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4581/Default.aspx Celebrates success of local initiative that provides school lunch meals to underprivileged students katydowWed, 04 Nov 2009 17:28:50 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4581http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4574/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4574http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4574&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4574/Default.aspx Calls on Floridians to consider adopting teenagers from state foster care katydowTue, 03 Nov 2009 17:41:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4574http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4558/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4558http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4558&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4558/Default.aspx New shared facility expands University of Central Florida’s course offerings on the west side of Orlando katydowFri, 30 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4558http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4521/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4521http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4521&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4521/Default.aspx Highlights the Contributions of Small Businesses to Florida’s Economy katydowThu, 22 Oct 2009 15:12:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4521http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4514/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4514http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4514&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4514/Default.aspx The Task Force was charged with studying economic policies necessary for increasing Florida’s competitiveness in attracting and retaining biotech manufacturing and distribution businesses katydowTue, 20 Oct 2009 15:30:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4514http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4511/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4511http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4511&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4511/Default.aspx Governors of four Southeastern states announced today an agreement to work together to better manage and protect ocean and coastal resources, ensure regional economic sustainability and respond to disasters such as hurricane katydowTue, 20 Oct 2009 15:10:39 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4511http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4503/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4503http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4503&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4503/Default.aspx Joins scholarship recipients and their families to celebrate success of scholarship fundraising initiative katydowFri, 16 Oct 2009 15:15:02 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4503http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4474/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4474http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4474&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4474/Default.aspx Communities around the globe come together to promote the joys of reading katydowFri, 09 Oct 2009 13:40:15 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4474http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4466/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4466http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4466&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4466/Default.aspx More than 16,000 visitors expected to attend the five-day festival katydowThu, 08 Oct 2009 15:08:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4466http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4452/Gov-submits-Fla-highspeed-rail-request.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4452http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4452&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4452/Gov-submits-Fla-highspeed-rail-request.aspx Gov. Charlie Crist submitted Florida's high-speed rail proposal for a Tampa-Orlando-Miami route to the federal government Friday katydowMon, 05 Oct 2009 16:42:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4452http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4444/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4444http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4444&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4444/Default.aspx Welcomes Waldorf Astoria to Florida, celebrates boost to tourism and small businesses katydowFri, 02 Oct 2009 15:05:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4444http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4373/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4373http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4373&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4373/Default.aspx Project will provide a new source of natural gas to the state katydowTue, 15 Sep 2009 15:47:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4373http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4371/FL-Gov-Crist-Awards-2009-Defense-Grants.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4371http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4371&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4371/FL-Gov-Crist-Awards-2009-Defense-Grants.aspx Projects will improve Florida’s position as a host state for military installations and activities katydowTue, 15 Sep 2009 15:34:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4371http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4366/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4366http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4366&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4366/Default.aspx Project to create more than 200 new jobs katydowMon, 14 Sep 2009 15:25:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4366http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4361/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4361http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4361&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4361/Default.aspx $122.5 million awarded to Florida schools for commitment to academic progress katydowFri, 11 Sep 2009 16:23:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4361http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4334/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4334http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4334&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4334/Default.aspx Floridians Urged to Get A Plan, Get Involved katydowThu, 03 Sep 2009 14:58:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4334http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4321/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4321http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4321&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4321/Default.aspx Visits Panama City-Bay County International Airport site and Naval Support Activity – NAVSEA Warfare Center katydowTue, 01 Sep 2009 15:03:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4321http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4299/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4299http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4299&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4299/Default.aspx Highlights Florida’s long tradition as top tourist destination katydowTue, 25 Aug 2009 13:29:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4299http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4286/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4286http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4286&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4286/Default.aspx Tours Boeing’s Cecil Field facility where F/A-18 Hornets are modified and repaired katydowThu, 20 Aug 2009 12:28:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4286http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4282/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4282http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4282&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4282/Default.aspx Florida’s Differentiated Accountability school improvement model proves successful katydowWed, 19 Aug 2009 15:27:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4282http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4265/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4265http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4265&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4265/Default.aspx Encourages Floridians to be prepared by having business, family and pet disaster plans katydowFri, 14 Aug 2009 15:20:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4265http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4254/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4254http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4254&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4254/Default.aspx First nuclear units approved in Florida in 33 years katydowWed, 12 Aug 2009 15:41:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4254http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4250/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4250http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4250&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4250/Default.aspx Buckeye Technologies Builds Additional Renewable Energy Capacity in Taylor County katydowTue, 11 Aug 2009 15:58:30 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4250http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4238/Gov-Crist-Covering-Floridians.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4238http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4238&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4238/Gov-Crist-Covering-Floridians.aspx Governor's OP-ED Special to the Times katydowFri, 07 Aug 2009 14:50:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4238http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4234/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4234http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4234&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4234/Default.aspx Tours Tallahassee-based Danfoss Turbocor, developer of energy-efficient refrigerant compressor katydowThu, 06 Aug 2009 16:33:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4234http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4215/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4215http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4215&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4215/Default.aspx Applauds Florida investors and producers of ethanol and biofuels katydowFri, 31 Jul 2009 14:49:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4215http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4209/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4209http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4209&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4209/Default.aspx Announces grants designed to stimulate investment in renewable energy projects katydowThu, 30 Jul 2009 14:40:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4209http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4196/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4196http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4196&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4196/Default.aspx Hosts roundtable with biotechnology and life science educators and business leaders katydowFri, 24 Jul 2009 15:19:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4196http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4194/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4194http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4194&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4194/Default.aspx Gov. Charlie Crist has declared July 22 as Explore Adoption Day in Florida. katydowThu, 23 Jul 2009 15:54:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4194http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4189/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4189http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4189&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4189/Default.aspxIn recognition of Explore Adoption Day, Governor Charlie Crist today announced a record-breaking 3,776 adoptions of children through Florida’s public adoption system during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. charlottecoleWed, 22 Jul 2009 16:02:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4189http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4183/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4183http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4183&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4183/Default.aspx Ruling in Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin provides opportunity for states to bring an end to 18 year battle katydowMon, 20 Jul 2009 15:41:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4183http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4163/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4163http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4163&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4163/Default.aspx Governor Visits Electronic Arts Tiburon, Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy and Employ Florida Banner Center for Digital Media katydowTue, 14 Jul 2009 15:28:14 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4163http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4116/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4116http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4116&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4116/Default.aspx50 percent of funding now approved to help communities weatherize low-income homes, with more than 19,000 homes receiving assistance over the next three yearskatydowMon, 29 Jun 2009 14:43:46 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4116http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4107/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4107http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4107&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4107/Default.aspxFlorida among the first ten states receiving approval under the State Energy Program Recovery Act GrantkatydowFri, 26 Jun 2009 14:59:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4107http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4091/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4091http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4091&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4091/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today visited Eglin Air Force Base to sign House Bill 7123, relating to military base closures, to create the Florida Council on Military Base Mission Support. The council will support and strengthen all United States Department of Defense missions and bases located throughout Florida in order to enhance the missions of the 20 installations and three unified commands in Florida as well as the nearly $60-billion-a-year defense sector of Florida’s economy.charlottecoleFri, 19 Jun 2009 11:08:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4091http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4075/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4075http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4075&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4075/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist signed legislation strengthening Florida’s international trade by increasing worker access to Florida ports while maintaining strict security standards. Signed by the Governor at Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades, House Bill 7141 reduces the cost of doing business by eliminating unnecessary and redundant security reviews.charlottecoleTue, 16 Jun 2009 12:47:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4075http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4072/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4072http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4072&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4072/Default.aspxGovernor Crist visited North Broward Academy of Excellence in North Lauderdale to sign legislation expanding Florida’s school improvement program to include all public schools in the state and ensure increased school assistance for students. House Bill 991, relating to Florida’s Differentiated Accountability program, builds on a pilot project to provide a system of support for the state’s most struggling schools. charlottecoleMon, 15 Jun 2009 11:53:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4072http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4071/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4071http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4071&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4071/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist signed into law Friday a bill that would require low performing schools to show they are improving or be forced to make some changes.charlottecoleMon, 15 Jun 2009 11:41:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4071http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4060/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4060http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4060&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4060/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist signed the Alonzo Mourning Access to Care Act which expands the availability of Medicare supplemental policies to Medicare beneficiaries with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). House Bill 675, relating to Medicare Supplement Policies, makes Medicare beneficiaries with ESRD eligible to receive supplemental coverage known as Medigap policies.charlottecoleThu, 11 Jun 2009 14:20:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4060http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4052/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4052http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4052&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4052/Default.aspxMore than $10.7 million will connect rural hospitals with major medical centers in FloridakatydowMon, 08 Jun 2009 14:31:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4052http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4024/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4024http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4024&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4024/Default.aspxApplauds Legislature’s hard work and commitment to moving Florida’s economy forwardkatydowThu, 28 May 2009 14:31:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4024http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4011/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4011http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4011&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4011/Default.aspxFocuses on strengthening Florida’s economic future, highlights improved unemployment rate katydowTue, 26 May 2009 14:19:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4011http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4007/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4007http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4007&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4007/Default.aspxCeremonial signings to take place in Ocala, St. Augustine and NapleskatydowFri, 22 May 2009 14:45:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4007http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4000/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=4000http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=4000&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/4000/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed House Bill 873, enhancing access to health care in rural communities. katydowThu, 21 May 2009 13:15:57 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:4000http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3997/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3997http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3997&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3997/Default.aspxRaydon Corporation’s New Headquarters Expected as First Tenant at Port Orange Business ParkkatydowWed, 20 May 2009 13:34:26 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3997http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3988/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3988http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3988&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3988/Default.aspxPraises environmental achievements at Darden Restaurants’ corporate headquarterskatydowTue, 19 May 2009 13:37:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3988http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3979/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3979http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3979&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3979/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined more than 2,000 emergency managers, first responders and volunteer agencies at the 23rd Annual Governor’s Hurricane Conference in Fort Lauderdale. katydowFri, 15 May 2009 14:50:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3979http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3978/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3978http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3978&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3978/Default.aspxProvides former foster children access to personal records, ensures appropriate educational services for children with disabilitieskatydowFri, 15 May 2009 14:48:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3978http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3969/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3969http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3969&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3969/Default.aspxLaunches campaign to help veterans pursue higher education degreeskatydowWed, 13 May 2009 15:32:50 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3969http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3967/FL-Gov-Crist-Endorses-Viva-Florida-Program.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3967http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3967&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3967/FL-Gov-Crist-Endorses-Viva-Florida-Program.aspxMore than 500 years of Spanish history in Florida celebratedkatydowWed, 13 May 2009 15:22:43 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3967http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3954/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3954http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3954&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3954/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of his ongoing commitment to education, visited John G. Riley Elementary School in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week.katydowFri, 08 May 2009 15:26:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3954http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3943/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3943http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3943&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3943/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist told Panhandle residents on Tuesday that Florida's economy appears to be recovering.katydowWed, 06 May 2009 15:40:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3943http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3907/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3907http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3907&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3907/Default.aspxAT&T Foundation provides $525,000 for technology to improve reading instructionkatydowTue, 28 Apr 2009 14:57:57 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3907http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3889/FL-Gov-Crist-Announces-Green-Schools-Awards.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3889http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3889&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3889/FL-Gov-Crist-Announces-Green-Schools-Awards.aspxAwards program recognizes environmental achievements in Florida schoolskatydowThu, 23 Apr 2009 12:24:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3889http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3874/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3874http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3874&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3874/Default.aspxWill potentially bring 200 new, high-wage jobs to Tampa areakatydowTue, 21 Apr 2009 12:04:26 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3874http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3869/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3869http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3869&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3869/Default.aspxFunds to make low-interest loans to local governments for wastewater and stormwater construction projectskatydowMon, 20 Apr 2009 15:18:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3869http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3862/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3862http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3862&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3862/Default.aspxVisits job fairs and elementary school katydowFri, 17 Apr 2009 13:16:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3862http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3857/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3857http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3857&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3857/Default.aspxNew facility to support higher education of adult learnerskatydowThu, 16 Apr 2009 14:57:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3857http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3842/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3842http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3842&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3842/Default.aspxFocuses on strengthening Florida’s economic future, securing education funding katydowTue, 14 Apr 2009 15:07:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3842http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3812/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3812http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3812&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3812/Default.aspxIncreased benefits a result of federal recovery dollars katydowFri, 03 Apr 2009 13:15:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3812http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3809/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3809http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3809&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3809/Default.aspxStrategy cuts initial investment by 60 percent, provides ready access to land, preserves jobskatydowThu, 02 Apr 2009 12:26:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3809http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3803/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3803http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3803&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3803/Default.aspxAt a ceremony held in Tallahassee today, Florida Governor Charlie Crist received the 2009 Golden Meter Award for his leadership in creating policies that foster a strong solar energy market. katydowWed, 01 Apr 2009 14:41:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3803http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3778/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3778http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3778&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3778/Default.aspxFlorida Backyard Card to reward consumers who spend locallykatydowWed, 25 Mar 2009 14:46:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3778http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3772/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3772http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3772&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3772/Default.aspxEncourages businesses and health care providers to promote Cover Florida Health Care and Florida Discount Drug CardkatydowTue, 24 Mar 2009 15:04:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3772http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3761/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3761http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3761&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3761/Default.aspxFunds to provide additional job placement and trainingkatydowMon, 23 Mar 2009 14:55:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3761http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3753/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3753http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3753&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3753/Default.aspxLaunches Web site to empower taxpayers to hold government accountable for use of fundskatydowFri, 20 Mar 2009 14:11:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3753http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3748/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3748http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3748&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3748/Default.aspxCalls on Enterprise Florida Inc. to bolster Florida’s strongest economic sectorkatydowThu, 19 Mar 2009 12:24:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3748http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3745/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3745http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3745&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3745/Default.aspxPromotes financial transparency, allows Floridians to track how their taxpayer dollars are spentkatydowWed, 18 Mar 2009 14:53:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3745http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3740/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3740http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3740&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3740/Default.aspxDiscusses proposed reforms balancing program needs with access and affordabilitykatydowTue, 17 Mar 2009 14:56:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3740http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3691/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3691http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3691&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3691/Default.aspxExpansion will produce jobs and relieve traffic congestionkatydowFri, 06 Mar 2009 15:07:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3691http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3687/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3687http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3687&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3687/Default.aspxAccess to affordable, quality health insurance available to uninsured FloridianskatydowThu, 05 Mar 2009 17:33:22 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3687http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3682/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3682http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3682&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3682/Default.aspxUrges measures to strengthen economy and workforce, education, Everglades restoration in 2009 State of the State Address katydowWed, 04 Mar 2009 15:50:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3682http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3679/FL-Gov-Crist-2009-State-of-the-State-Address.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3679http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3679&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3679/FL-Gov-Crist-2009-State-of-the-State-Address.aspxPrepared remarks of Gov. Crist for 2009 State of the State Address katydowWed, 04 Mar 2009 15:30:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3679http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3661/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3661http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3661&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3661/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, joining state and local officials for the grand opening of Scripps Florida’s state-of-the-art biomedical research facility, praised the research facility for helping Florida become a leader in biotechnology and research.katydowFri, 27 Feb 2009 14:04:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3661http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3654/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3654http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3654&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3654/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined state and local officials for the groundbreaking of the new Nemours Children’s Hospital at Lake Nona, the anchor of a $400-million pediatric medical campus that will improve children’s health care and bring thousands of new jobs to Central Florida. katydowThu, 26 Feb 2009 12:51:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3654http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3644/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3644http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3644&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3644/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his efforts to strengthen the economy and help Floridians affected by the current economic downturn, signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor to increase weekly unemployment benefits by $25 per week, bringing $345 million to Florida during the 2009 calendar year.katydowMon, 23 Feb 2009 15:29:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3644http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3618/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3618http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3618&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3618/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist, who will serve as grand marshal for the 51st Daytona 500 in Daytona Beach, today applauded race organizers and participants for helping contribute to the Sunshine State’s $36-billion-a-year sports industry. katydowMon, 16 Feb 2009 15:56:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3618http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3596/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3596http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3596&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3596/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today toured the Port of Palm Beach as part of his ongoing focus on strengthening Florida’s economy.katydowMon, 09 Feb 2009 15:08:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3596http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3589/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3589http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3589&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3589/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist, continuing his commitment to strengthening Florida’s economy and preserving Florida’s natural resources, today highlighted the economic and environmental benefits of commuter rail in Central Florida.katydowThu, 05 Feb 2009 13:07:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3589http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3584/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3584http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3584&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3584/Default.aspxAt a reception honoring Florida community college presidents and trustees, Governor Charlie Crist tonight will applaud Florida’s 28 community colleges for their role in continuing to provide affordable access to higher education. katydowWed, 04 Feb 2009 15:03:18 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3584http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3582/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3582http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3582&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3582/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of his ongoing commitment to strengthening Florida’s economy, met with representatives of the Sunshine State’s $36-billion-a-year sports industry to discuss the importance and impact of sporting events such as the recent Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa.katydowTue, 03 Feb 2009 15:59:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3582http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3542/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3542http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3542&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3542/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that Biotest Pharmaceuticals is expanding its Palm Beach facility to increase production thanks to receiving a state tax incentive, a vote of approval from the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners and assistance from the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County.katydowFri, 23 Jan 2009 15:34:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3542http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3519/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3519http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3519&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3519/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today welcomed state leaders and the public to the first meeting of the nine-member Florida Energy & Climate Commission, held in Tallahassee.katydowFri, 16 Jan 2009 15:44:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3519http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3517/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3517http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3517&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3517/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist discusses the monumental step taken this week toward reviving, restoring and preserving the Everglades.katydowThu, 15 Jan 2009 15:51:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3517http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3507/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3507http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3507&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3507/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today unveiled Florida’s newest effort to encourage America’s brave military servicemen and women to enlist as educators in the state’s neediest schools. katydowWed, 14 Jan 2009 16:15:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3507http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3501/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3501http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3501&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3501/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to strengthening Florida’s economy, met with the directors of Florida’s 24 Regional Workforce Boards to discuss strategies for addressing Floridians’ employment needs.katydowTue, 13 Jan 2009 13:35:18 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3501http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3497/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3497http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3497&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3497/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist addresses the U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding the water allocation issues facing Alabama, Florida and Georgia. katydowTue, 13 Jan 2009 13:14:24 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3497http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3489/Gov-Crist-to-Receive-Everglades-Legacy-Award.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3489http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3489&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3489/Gov-Crist-to-Receive-Everglades-Legacy-Award.aspxThe Everglades Coalition recognizes Governor Crist’s environmental leadership in restoration of River of Grass.katydowMon, 12 Jan 2009 15:22:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3489http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3478/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3478http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3478&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3478/Default.aspxMore than 30 businesses having trouble getting loans in today's tight credit market could get state help under a pilot program that Gov. Charlie Crist wants lawmakers to approve.katydowWed, 07 Jan 2009 16:41:14 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3478http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3474/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3474http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3474&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3474/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to Florida’s economy, met with economic development organization leaders to discuss his Economic Stimulus Plan targeting small Florida-based companies with high growth potential through small loans and business support services. katydowTue, 06 Jan 2009 16:44:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3474http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3445/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3445http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3445&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3445/Default.aspxIn celebration of the first anniversary of the Florida Discount Drug Card, Governor Charlie Crist today announced 66,218 Floridians have signed up for the Florida Discount Drug Card since its launch on December 20, 2007. katydowTue, 23 Dec 2008 15:52:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3445http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3435/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3435http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3435&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3435/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined the chairman of the South Florida Water Management District, state environmental and economic officials, and leading environmentalists to celebrate the SFWMD Governing Board’s approval this week in favor of an historic land acquisition for Everglades restoration. katydowFri, 19 Dec 2008 14:57:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3435http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3396/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3396http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3396&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3396/Default.aspxTo launch the Cover Florida Health Care Access Program available January 5, 2009, Governor Charlie Crist today witnessed the signing of contracts between six health insurance providers and Secretary Holly Benson of the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and Commissioner Kevin McCarty of the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR).katydowThu, 11 Dec 2008 15:41:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3396http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3392/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3392http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3392&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3392/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced the creation of My ACCESS Account, a system that allows food stamp, temporary cash assistance and Medicaid applicants and recipients to check the status of their case online, 24-hours a day, seven days a week.katydowWed, 10 Dec 2008 14:20:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3392http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3388/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3388http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3388&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3388/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist and Education Commissioner Dr. Eric J. Smith today accepted a plaque from the Center for Digital Education and the Florida Virtual School recognizing Florida as the top provider of virtual education in the nation.katydowWed, 10 Dec 2008 13:59:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3388http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3384/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3384http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3384&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3384/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that Florida has received nearly $11.5 million to continue providing statewide foreclosure prevention counseling and legal assistance to homeowners in foreclosure.katydowTue, 09 Dec 2008 14:30:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3384http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3362/Gov-Crist-Applauds-FPLs-New-Solar-Facility.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3362http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3362&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3362/Gov-Crist-Applauds-FPLs-New-Solar-Facility.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist and Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp today, continuing their commitment to using alternative and renewable energy sources for the Sunshine State, celebrated the groundbreaking of the world’s first hybrid solar plant.katydowWed, 03 Dec 2008 14:27:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3362http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3359/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3359http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3359&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3359/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist joined representatives of the banking and mortgage lending industry to announce a voluntary agreement to provide foreclosure relief to Florida homestead property owners for the next 45 days. katydowTue, 02 Dec 2008 14:42:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3359http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3342/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3342http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3342&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3342/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that Biopsy Sciences will move operations from Tucson, Arizona, to Pinellas County.katydowWed, 26 Nov 2008 14:43:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3342http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3337/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3337http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3337&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3337/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of ongoing celebrations for National Adoption Month, announced that Florida is on track to exceed last year’s record-breaking adoption rate by 20 percent. katydowTue, 25 Nov 2008 14:02:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3337http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3332/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3332http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3332&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3332/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced $10 million in grants to repair and maintain 19 senior centers around the state, including funds for construction of new senior centers in Miami, Gainesville and Apalachicola. katydowMon, 24 Nov 2008 14:24:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3332http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3319/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3319http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3319&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3319/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of his ongoing commitment to higher education, proposed a set of university system reforms aimed at strengthening Florida’s 11 institutions while maintaining access and affordability for students and their families. katydowFri, 21 Nov 2008 14:07:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3319http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3316/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3316http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3316&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3316/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that Florida’s graduation rate reached its highest point ever last year at 75.4 percent, according to results released today by the Florida Department of Education (DOE). katydowThu, 20 Nov 2008 16:19:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3316http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3310/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3310http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3310&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3310/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist, continuing his leadership role in addressing global climate change, joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in co-hosting United States governors and international leaders in calling for collaborative action across the globe in the fight against climate change. katydowThu, 20 Nov 2008 13:47:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3310http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3280/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3280http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3280&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3280/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to restore the Everglades, announced that Florida water management officials have agreed to new terms in their negotiations with the United States Sugar Corporation.katydowWed, 12 Nov 2008 15:10:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3280http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3278/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3278http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3278&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3278/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today applauded Osceola County Economic Development Department’s announcement that FPA Clinical Research is expanding its corporate headquarters to Downtown Kissimmee. katydowWed, 12 Nov 2008 14:19:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3278http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3274/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3274http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3274&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3274/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today attended the 5th annual “Step Up For Students” Rally and applauded the generosity and support of the many corporations that have contributed to the Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship Program.katydowTue, 11 Nov 2008 14:43:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3274http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3272/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3272http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3272&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3272/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that the Department of Management Services Office of Supplier Diversity (OSD) is adding service-disabled veterans to the groups of minority business owners it assists. katydowTue, 11 Nov 2008 14:27:23 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3272http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3267/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3267http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3267&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3267/Default.aspxContinuing his focus on strengthening Florida's economy, Governor Charlie Crist and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Secretary Stephanie C. Kopelousos today announced the acceleration of more than 179 projects, totaling $1.4 billion in road construction funding.katydowMon, 10 Nov 2008 17:06:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3267http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3266/Gov-Crist-Statement-Regarding-Veterans-Day.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3266http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3266&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3266/Gov-Crist-Statement-Regarding-Veterans-Day.aspx“I join all Floridians in saluting the courageous men and women of our Armed Forces who have answered the call to protect, defend and preserve the freedoms and liberties that we as Americans enjoy today."katydowMon, 10 Nov 2008 16:06:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3266http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3261/Gov-Crist-Recognizes-National-Adoption-Month.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3261http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3261&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3261/Gov-Crist-Recognizes-National-Adoption-Month.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to helping foster children find permanent homes, issued a proclamation recognizing November as National Adoption Month and congratulating families around Florida who have opened their hearts to children in need. katydowFri, 07 Nov 2008 15:43:42 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3261http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3215/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3215http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3215&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3215/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined state, local and federal officials for the groundbreaking of the new Orlando VA Medical Center at Lake Nona, a $650-million hospital that will improve veterans’ care and bring 900 new jobs to Central Florida. katydowMon, 27 Oct 2008 12:30:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3215http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3214/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3214http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3214&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3214/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today will address the Audubon of Florida Annual Assembly in Crystal River. The two-day workshop will focus on exploring the impact human activities are having on Florida’s birds and their habitats.katydowMon, 27 Oct 2008 12:14:15 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3214http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3205/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3205http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3205&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3205/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist’s Explore Adoption campaign, launched to raise the public’s awareness of foster children in need of loving homes, has been nominated for an Emmy Award. katydowThu, 23 Oct 2008 13:22:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3205http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3204/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3204http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3204&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3204/Default.aspxToday, Governor Charlie Crist, Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp and Space Florida President Steve Kohler were joined by Lt. General William Shelton, commander of the 14th Air Force, and Brigadier General Susan Helms, commander of Cape Canaveral’s 45th Space Wing, to host an official dedication ceremony for Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.katydowThu, 23 Oct 2008 13:19:30 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3204http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3187/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3187http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3187&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3187/Default.aspxLt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp joined Governors and representatives from Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, along with 500 Japanese and American executives, during the opening session of the 32nd Annual Joint Meeting of the Southeast U.S./Japan & Japan-U.S. Southeast Associations (SEUS/Japan).katydowTue, 21 Oct 2008 12:27:30 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3187http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3180/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3180http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3180&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3180/Default.aspxAn ambitious plan to slash Florida's greenhouse gas emissions will far exceed the targets set by Gov. Charlie Crist while saving the state billions of dollars, according to a report from Crist's climate team.charlottecoleFri, 17 Oct 2008 16:33:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3180http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3176/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3176http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3176&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3176/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his commitment to improve the health of all Floridians, held a bill-signing ceremony for legislation that increases low-income and underinsured residents’ access to dental care. House Bill 1367, sponsored by Representative Stan Jordan, addresses the shortage of Medicaid dentists in Florida by changing Florida’s licensure requirements to allow licensed dentists from other states to work in health care settings that serve some of Florida’s most vulnerable citizens.charlottecoleFri, 17 Oct 2008 16:20:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3176http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3171/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3171http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3171&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3171/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that Florida has been selected to join with General Motors Corporation (GM) and nine other states in a project to increase access to alternative fuels. As part of the public-private partnerships, each state will work with GM to advance E85 infrastructure and usage.charlottecoleThu, 16 Oct 2008 16:22:42 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3171http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3159/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3159http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3159&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3159/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of his ongoing series of meetings with local business owners, met with Hispanic business leaders from around Florida to discuss his new economic stimulus plan, “Accelerate Florida: Extending Florida’s Economic Horizons.”katydowWed, 15 Oct 2008 13:00:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3159http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3155/Gov-Crist-Tours-St-Petersburg-Businesses.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3155http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3155&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3155/Gov-Crist-Tours-St-Petersburg-Businesses.aspxAs part of his ongoing focus on local businesses and strengthening the economy, Governor Charlie Crist today visited St. Petersburg business Valpak Direct Marketing Systems Inc. and Techno-Solis, a manufacturer of solar pool heating panels.katydowTue, 14 Oct 2008 12:35:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3155http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3153/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3153http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3153&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3153/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today invited companies and organizations to submit grant proposals for the Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grant Program.katydowTue, 14 Oct 2008 12:32:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3153http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3144/Gov-Crist-Announces-Economic-Development-Win.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3144http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3144&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3144/Gov-Crist-Announces-Economic-Development-Win.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today applauded a big win for Florida’s state and local Flagler County development team. AMREP Corp. will be unifying its magazine, membership and direct mail fulfillment services which include Palm Coast Data and Kable Fulfillment Services into one location: Palm Coast, Fla., and under one brand: Palm Coast Data.katydowFri, 10 Oct 2008 15:38:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3144http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3130/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3130http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3130&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3130/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed Executive Order 08-211 enacting Florida’s ‘Silver Alert,’ which allows the immediate broadcast of information to the public regarding missing elders with dementia or other cognitive impairment. katydowThu, 09 Oct 2008 12:59:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3130http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3118/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3118http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3118&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3118/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, in celebration of Disability Employment Awareness Month, joined the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), Florida Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) and the Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI) in recognizing businesses from across the state that are committed to hiring people with disabilities. katydowWed, 08 Oct 2008 14:22:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3118http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3114/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3114http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3114&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3114/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined hundreds of executives and elected officials from Latin America and the Caribbean to discuss his administration’s partnerships with the neighboring countries in areas of international trade, alternative energy and environmental preservation. katydowTue, 07 Oct 2008 12:51:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3114http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3108/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3108http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3108&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3108/Default.aspxGovernor Sonny Perdue today announced 17 grant awards from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC).katydowMon, 06 Oct 2008 13:12:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3108http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3096/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3096http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3096&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3096/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today praised more than $1 billion in federal support for Florida’s housing market, made possible by the federal Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 passed by Congress this summer.katydowFri, 03 Oct 2008 11:45:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3096http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3094/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3094http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3094&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3094/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. katydowThu, 02 Oct 2008 15:03:15 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3094http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3088/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3088http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3088&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3088/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist encouraged all Floridians to observe the significant role that NASA has played in the advancement of space exploration and the economic vitality of the Sunshine State by celebrating NASA DAY IN FLORIDA.katydowThu, 02 Oct 2008 13:40:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3088http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3086/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3086http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3086&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3086/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, as part of his ongoing series of meetings around the state with local business owners, met with Tallahassee business leaders to discuss his new economic stimulus plan, “Accelerate Florida: Extending Florida’s Economic Horizons.” katydowThu, 02 Oct 2008 13:23:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3086http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3073/Gov-Crist-Awards-2008-Defense-Grants.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3073http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3073&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3073/Gov-Crist-Awards-2008-Defense-Grants.aspxToday, Governor Charlie Crist awarded $2.25 million in defense grants for projects to improve Florida’s position as a host state for military installations and activities.katydowWed, 01 Oct 2008 13:23:02 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3073http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3069/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3069http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3069&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3069/Default.aspxLt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp today announced the designation of “champions” for Florida children who are served by the state’s health and human service agencies. Five state agencies serving children and youth signed an agreement, pledging their commitment to reducing unnecessary delays in assistance and services. katydowTue, 30 Sep 2008 13:03:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3069http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3068/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3068http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3068&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3068/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced $541 million in federal funds coming to Florida will be a welcome boost to Florida’s economy and to Florida communities hardest hit by the national housing crisis. katydowTue, 30 Sep 2008 12:57:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3068http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3057/Florida-Forests-Can-Help-Meet-Energy-Goals.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3057http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3057&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3057/Florida-Forests-Can-Help-Meet-Energy-Goals.aspxFlorida's governor and elected officials have made it a top priority to greatly reduce the state's greenhouse gas footprint, while increasing the amount of energy we produce from renewable resources.katydowMon, 29 Sep 2008 12:53:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3057http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3045/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3045http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3045&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3045/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today met with energy entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens to discuss the importance of renewable energy. Later, he encouraged investment in Florida businesses expanding the production and use of renewable energy such as solar, wind and wave, as well as alternative fuel sources such as ethanol and biofuels during an address to the Clinton Global Initiative 2008 Annual Meeting.katydowFri, 26 Sep 2008 11:45:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3045http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3042/Florida-May-Join-Warming-Initiative.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3042http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3042&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3042/Florida-May-Join-Warming-Initiative.aspxStarting today, 10 Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states are joining to fight global warming -- and Florida may join them in the nation's first system to limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.katydowThu, 25 Sep 2008 15:28:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3042http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3003/Floridas-New-Health-Care-Plan.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=3003http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=3003&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/3003/Floridas-New-Health-Care-Plan.aspxGov. Charlie Crist touted Florida's low-cost health insurance program Thursday as a model for a nationwide fix for rising medical premiums - though the program hasn't started here yet. katydowFri, 19 Sep 2008 14:18:28 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:3003http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2987/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2987http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2987&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2987/Default.aspxSpeaking at a bipartisan national health care conference in Orlando today, Governor Charlie Crist announced the receipt of nine bid proposals by private health-care insurance providers seeking to offer Cover Florida health insurance policies to Florida’s 3.8 million uninsured individuals.katydowThu, 18 Sep 2008 14:01:55 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2987http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2962/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2962http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2962&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2962/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist made a statement Friday regarding Florida's current fuel supply and rising gas prices.katydowMon, 15 Sep 2008 14:12:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2962http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2950/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2950http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2950&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2950/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced, along with Dave Gillespie, president and chief executive officer of New Generation Biofuels, the placement of their corporate headquarters in Lake Mary. katydowFri, 12 Sep 2008 15:04:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2950http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2934/September-is-Florida-Preparedness-Month.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2934http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2934&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2934/September-is-Florida-Preparedness-Month.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist has proclaimed September 2008 as ‘Florida Preparedness Month,’ in tandem with the annual federal outreach program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for ‘National Preparedness Month.’ katydowThu, 11 Sep 2008 13:20:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2934http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2882/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2882http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2882&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2882/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that the total number of tourists visiting Florida during the second quarter of 2008 increased by 1.2 percent compared to the same period in 2007 according to preliminary data released by VISIT FLORIDA, the state’s official tourism marketing corporation.katydowTue, 02 Sep 2008 15:07:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2882http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2852/Gov-Crist-Launches-Accelerate-Florida-Plan.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2852http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2852&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2852/Gov-Crist-Launches-Accelerate-Florida-Plan.aspxGov. Charlie Crist told state agencies to speed up billions of dollars in approved construction and capital outlay projects through expedited approval and contracting. The projects will boost Florida's economy by creating thousands of jobs while improving roads, schools, parks and waterways.katydowMon, 25 Aug 2008 14:18:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2852http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2809/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2809http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2809&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2809/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his focus on strengthening Florida’s economy, met with Palm Beach County business leaders to discuss his new economic stimulus plan, “Accelerate Florida: Extending Florida’s Economic Horizons.”katydowMon, 18 Aug 2008 12:27:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2809http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2804/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2804http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2804&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2804/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist announced a new plan to boosted Florida’s Economy out of the recent economic downturn. The state has 30 million dollars earmark for construction projects that hasn’t been spentcharlottecoleFri, 15 Aug 2008 12:52:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2804http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2802/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2802http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2802&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2802/Default.aspxGov. Joe Manchin said that he plans to push renewable energy projects ranging from hydroelectric dams to solar power in coal-rich West Virginia.charlottecoleThu, 14 Aug 2008 14:42:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2802http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2801/Southern-governors-to-develop-energy-plan.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2801http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2801&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2801/Southern-governors-to-develop-energy-plan.aspxSouthern governors whose states represent one of the nation's major energy producing regions are working on a comprehensive plan to reduce the South's carbon footprint and create jobs.charlottecoleThu, 14 Aug 2008 14:34:17 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2801http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2792/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2792http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2792&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2792/Default.aspxGov. Timothy M. Kaine yesterday proposed that Southern states develop a regional approach to energy and climate-change policy.charlottecoleWed, 13 Aug 2008 15:25:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2792http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2784/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2784http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2784&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2784/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his focus on strengthening Florida’s economy, directed the Office of Film and Entertainment within the Governor’s Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development to establish a Music Recording Industry Task Force to identify issues impacting Florida’s music recording industry.charlottecoleMon, 11 Aug 2008 13:07:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2784http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2781/Governors-Want-Training-Flexibility.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2781http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2781&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2781/Governors-Want-Training-Flexibility.aspxSouthern governors want flexibility to use federal dollars to train workers - and like the idea of using their community colleges to produce much of that training, they said at their annual conference.charlottecoleMon, 11 Aug 2008 12:58:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2781http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2778/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2778http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2778&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2778/Default.aspxFarnborough International Air Show to result in potentially 2,245 high-tech Florida jobscharlottecoleFri, 08 Aug 2008 12:42:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2778http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2772/Business-Leaders-Brief-FL-govCrist-on-Economy.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2772http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2772&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2772/Business-Leaders-Brief-FL-govCrist-on-Economy.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, continuing his focus on strengthening Florida’s economy, met with Florida business leaders as part of a Tallahassee Tuesday informal discussion at the Governor’s Mansion.  Governor Crist listened to the group’s ideas on how government can continue to nurture a business friendly environment.charlottecoleThu, 07 Aug 2008 14:20:46 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2772http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2765/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2765http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2765&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2765/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist and Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty today announced the launch of the updated www.ShopAndCompareRates.com Web site. charlottecoleThu, 07 Aug 2008 12:51:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2765http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2759/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2759http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2759&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2759/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today encouraged investment in Florida’s renewable energy industry while addressing attendees in Orlando at the 2008 Farm to Fuel Summit, hosted by Commissioner Charles Bronson and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Governor Crist praised investors and producers of ethanol and biofuels for their efforts to develop renewable energy.charlottecoleMon, 04 Aug 2008 14:33:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2759http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2751/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2751http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2751&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2751/Default.aspxWith the price of gas hovering around the $4 mark and oil companies making record profits, Governor Charlie Crist may have a plan to lower the price you pay at the pump, at the grocery store and help Florida's environment.charlottecoleFri, 01 Aug 2008 13:33:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2751http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2745/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2745http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2745&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2745/Default.aspxIn an afternoon speech today at the Florida Medical Association Annual Conference, Governor Charlie Crist announced that nearly one million dollars have been saved by Floridians participating for the Florida Discount Drug Card.charlottecoleFri, 01 Aug 2008 13:16:29 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2745http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2737/Statewide-Emergency-Shelter-Plan-Approved.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2737http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2737&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2737/Statewide-Emergency-Shelter-Plan-Approved.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced the approval of the 2008 Statewide Emergency Shelter Plan by the Florida Cabinet. katydowWed, 30 Jul 2008 14:21:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2737http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2707/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2707http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2707&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2707/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today toured the Renovalia photovoltaic solar energy facility in Ciudad Real, Spain where Renovalia CEO Jaime Galobert and Seminole Electric announced the beginning of negotiations for a new solar plant in Florida. katydowWed, 23 Jul 2008 15:16:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2707http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2702/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2702http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2702&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2702/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today met with officials from Russian companies specializing in importing Florida commodities to St. Petersburg, Russia, to promote Florida citrus and other agricultural products. charlottecoleTue, 22 Jul 2008 15:13:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2702http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2696/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2696http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2696&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2696/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today, along with representatives from VISIT FLORIDA and members of the United Kingdom’s travel industry, announced a new marketing campaign that will focus on encouraging residents of the United Kingdom to vacation in Florida.katydowMon, 21 Jul 2008 14:29:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2696http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2688/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2688http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2688&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2688/Default.aspxLegislation signed by Gov. Matt Blunt to include Missouri in an Interstate Compact on Education for Military Children is taking effect now that nine other states have signed on. katydowThu, 17 Jul 2008 14:37:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2688http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2669/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2669http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2669&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2669/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today met with His Royal Highness the Duke of York at the historic Buckingham Palace to discuss Florida-United Kingdom relations. katydowTue, 15 Jul 2008 14:40:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2669http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2668/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2668http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2668&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2668/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today met with Lord Levene, the chairman of Lloyd’s of London to discuss reinsurance issues in Florida, as well as Lloyd’s climate change initiatives. katydowTue, 15 Jul 2008 14:36:43 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2668http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2666/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2666http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2666&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2666/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced investment in reforestation projects in the Southeastern United States to offset the carbon footprint of the Team Florida Trade and Business Development Mission. katydowMon, 14 Jul 2008 15:27:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2666http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2650/Governor-Looks-for-Economic-Help-Overseas.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2650http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2650&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2650/Governor-Looks-for-Economic-Help-Overseas.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist is planning a trip overseas to entice foreign companies to invest in Florida. katydowThu, 10 Jul 2008 13:48:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2650http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2641/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2641http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2641&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2641/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Michael W. Sole and more than 2,500 scientists and federal, state and local officials to speak at the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium.charlottecoleTue, 08 Jul 2008 14:21:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2641http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2635/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2635http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2635&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2635/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced that the Florida’s Turnpike Turkey Lake Service Plaza gas station has become the first station in Central Florida to offer E85 (ethanol) for sale to the motoring public. katydowMon, 07 Jul 2008 14:19:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2635http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2626/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2626http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2626&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2626/Default.aspxToday Gov. Crist announced the opening of the competitive negotiation process for insurance companies to design a plan proposal that will produce an affordable, quality health insurance plan for Florida's uninsured citizens.  katydowThu, 03 Jul 2008 13:28:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2626http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2616/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2616http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2616&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2616/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed two bills which will extend Florida Forever, the world’s largest conservation land buying program, for an additional 10 years, and limit the discharge of treated domestic wastewater directly into the Atlantic Ocean. katydowTue, 01 Jul 2008 14:00:24 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2616http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2611/CitrustoEthanol-Plant-Coming-to-Polk-County.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2611http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2611&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2611/CitrustoEthanol-Plant-Coming-to-Polk-County.aspxFlorida Power and Light has plans to build a citrus-to-ethanol plant in Polk County, a first of its kind. katydowMon, 30 Jun 2008 14:42:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2611http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2610/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2610http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2610&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2610/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist today unveiled a new non-profit, public-private partnership during the closing ceremonies of the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change, aimed at improving air travel with increased environmental and economic benefits. katydowMon, 30 Jun 2008 14:34:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2610http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2600/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2600http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2600&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2600/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today welcomed California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as Thursday’s keynote speaker at the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change in Miami. Governor Crist this morning also participated in a Business Roundtable and International Leadership Roundtable, representing leading countries around the world.charlottecoleFri, 27 Jun 2008 14:55:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2600http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2596/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2596http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2596&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2596/Default.aspxFollowing his keynote address this morning, Governor Charlie Crist celebrated the grand opening of the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change Green Technology Expo with a ribbon-cutting, inviting more than 700 summit attendees to explore information and technologies by more than 50 expo participants. katydowThu, 26 Jun 2008 13:51:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2596http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2594/Crist-Kicks-Off-Climate-Change-Conference.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2594http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2594&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2594/Crist-Kicks-Off-Climate-Change-Conference.aspxGov. Charlie Crist kicked off his second annual climate summit this morning by signing the energy bill approved by the Legislature this spring.katydowWed, 25 Jun 2008 16:18:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2594http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2584/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2584http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2584&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2584/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist on Tuesday is expected to announce a blockbuster land deal that could be a boon for Everglades restoration and the end of a sugar cane giant.katydowTue, 24 Jun 2008 14:55:53 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2584http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2567/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2567http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2567&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2567/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist has dropped his long-standing support for the federal government's moratorium on offshore oil drilling and endorsed Sen. John McCain's proposal to let states decide.katydowWed, 18 Jun 2008 15:00:55 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2567http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2546/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2546http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2546&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2546/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist signed two bills into law today that benefit people with disabilities. katydowMon, 16 Jun 2008 15:51:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2546http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2543/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2543http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2543&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2543/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed Senate Bill 1716, relating to post-secondary education while visiting Okaloosa-Walton College in Niceville. The legislation establishes the Florida College System and allows, under certain conditions, all 28 community colleges to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in more academic areas than previously allowed. charlottecoleFri, 13 Jun 2008 14:14:14 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2543http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2527/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2527http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2527&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2527/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed the $66 billion 2008-09 budget, funding essential state services at meaningful levels, protecting the most vulnerable, keeping citizens and visitors safe, and providing for continued learning gains of Florida’s students. charlottecoleThu, 12 Jun 2008 14:08:53 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2527http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2519/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2519http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2519&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2519/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today signed into law House Bill 3 creating Florida’s first ever “Children’s Zone” in the Magic City neighborhood of Miami-Dade’s Liberty City. The Children’s Zone concept was pioneered in New York City’s Harlem to target at-risk youth in need of community-based services focused on education and healthy, community-oriented activities.charlottecoleTue, 10 Jun 2008 16:39:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2519http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2515/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2515http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2515&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2515/Default.aspxGasoline prices reached a national average of $4 a gallon for the first time over the weekend, adding more strain to motorists across the country.charlottecoleTue, 10 Jun 2008 16:24:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2515http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2487/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2487http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2487&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2487/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist and Progress Energy unveiled plans for Sustainable Electrical Energy Delivery Systems (SEEDS), an innovative renewable energy technology that will be evaluated at two St. Petersburg sites including the University of South Florida St. Petersburg and Albert Whitted Park.charlottecoleMon, 02 Jun 2008 16:16:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2487http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2486/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2486http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2486&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2486/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist signed a physical education bill into law in St. Petersburg.charlottecoleMon, 02 Jun 2008 16:12:39 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2486http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2473/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2473http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2473&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2473/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist has signed new insurance legislation that extends a rate freeze for more than a million customers of state-backed Citizens Insurance.charlottecoleThu, 29 May 2008 15:44:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2473http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2472/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2472http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2472&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2472/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist announced Piper Aircraft’s plans to keep its headquarters in Florida and further expand manufacturing operations in Vero Beach. charlottecoleThu, 29 May 2008 15:38:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2472http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2468/DBlock-Comments-Begin-Rolling-In.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2468http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2468&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2468/DBlock-Comments-Begin-Rolling-In.aspxThe Federal Communications Commission set a June 20 deadline for public comment on D-Block revisions, but already the agency has begun receiving suggestions from industry, public safety and academics. charlottecoleThu, 29 May 2008 15:24:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2468http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2460/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2460http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2460&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2460/Default.aspxCrist unveiled plans for Sustainable Electrical Energy Delivery Systems, or SEEDS, a project that combines photovoltaic panels and an advanced battery system to supply renewable energy during periods of peak power demand.charlottecoleWed, 28 May 2008 16:57:29 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2460http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2458/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2458http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2458&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2458/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced the Team Florida Trade and Business Development Mission to the United Kingdom, as well as to France, Russia and Spain, on July 12-22, 2008, to encourage trade and investment in Florida and its international partners with a focus on aerospace, aviation and alternative energy.charlottecoleTue, 27 May 2008 16:09:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2458http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2449/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2449http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2449&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2449/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist ceremonially signed Senate Bill 2310, allowing $1.95 billion investments in technology and growth enterprises, such as alternative energy, life sciences and aerospace.charlottecoleFri, 23 May 2008 16:14:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2449http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2443/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2443http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2443&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2443/Default.aspxFor the first time, large insurance plans in Florida must offer up to $200,000 to diagnose and treat autistic children, under a law Gov. Charlie Crist signed Tuesday.charlottecoleThu, 22 May 2008 14:35:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2443http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2442/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2442http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2442&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2442/Default.aspxWith considerable fanfare, Gov. Charlie Crist traveled the length of his state on Wednesday to sign a bill aimed at providing low-cost health coverage to the uninsured by allowing the sale of stripped-down insurance policies.charlottecoleThu, 22 May 2008 14:32:15 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2442http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2441/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2441http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2441&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2441/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist continued a weeklong series of health care bill signings today by signing Senate Bill 2534, providing affordable health insurance options to Florida’s 3.8 million uninsured individuals.charlottecoleThu, 22 May 2008 14:29:07 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2441http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2424/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2424http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2424&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2424/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced 38,541 Floridians have signed up for the Florida Discount Drug Card since its launch on December 20, 2007, and members have saved over half a million dollars ($572,929) on their prescription-drug costs.charlottecoleMon, 19 May 2008 15:22:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2424http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2420/FCC-Starts-Over-with-Emergency-Network-Push.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2420http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2420&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2420/FCC-Starts-Over-with-Emergency-Network-Push.aspxA high-profile government auction earlier this year failed to attract enough private investment dollars for airwaves dedicated to a nationwide broadband network for emergency responders. On Wednesday, federal regulators began trying to resuscitate the idea.charlottecoleMon, 19 May 2008 15:04:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2420http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2417/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2417http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2417&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2417/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist applauded Walt Disney World Resort for its achievement of 100 percent of its lodging properties earning the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Green Lodging Program designation, covering all 23 of its resort hotels plus Disney’s Vero Beach Resort.charlottecoleFri, 16 May 2008 16:08:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2417http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2416/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2416http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2416&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2416/Default.aspxPreliminary estimates of visitors to Florida released by VISIT FLORIDA®, the state’s official tourism marketing corporation, show an estimated 23.8 million people visited the Sunshine State in the first quarter (January, February and March) of 2008. This represents an increase in visitation of 3.4 percent as compared to the same period in 2007.charlottecoleFri, 16 May 2008 16:04:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2416http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2409/Emergency-Network-Plan-Revived.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2409http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2409&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2409/Emergency-Network-Plan-Revived.aspxThe Federal Communications Commission agreed unanimously Wednesday to try again to create a nationwide emergency communications network after an earlier plan failed to attract sufficient support from private investors.charlottecoleThu, 15 May 2008 15:48:57 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2409http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2408/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2408http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2408&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2408/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist joined Frederico Curado, president and chief executive officer of Embraer, to announce the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer’s investment of approximately $50 million to establish new manufacturing facilities at the Melbourne Airport.charlottecoleWed, 14 May 2008 16:16:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2408http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2385/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2385http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2385&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2385/Default.aspx"FPL’s proposal to modernize its power plants would reduce carbon dioxide emissions by millions of tons..."charlottecoleThu, 08 May 2008 13:22:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2385http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2361/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2361http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2361&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2361/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist says he's open to a House bill that would partially deregulate the health insurance industry in an effort to make cheaper options available for the uninsured.charlottecoleFri, 02 May 2008 15:21:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2361http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2357/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2357http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2357&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2357/Default.aspxThe recent Federal Communications Commission plan for setting aside some radio frequency spectrum for the commercial construction of a new broadband public safety network was fatally flawed, according to the chief executive officer of a company that builds public safety networks. charlottecoleThu, 01 May 2008 16:11:18 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2357http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2356/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2356http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2356&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2356/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today applauded the Florida Legislature for passing legislation that will increase energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy throughout Florida, while adopting a strategy for businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. charlottecoleThu, 01 May 2008 16:08:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2356http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2345/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2345http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2345&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2345/Default.aspxLease payments sought by public-safety agencies on an adjoining block of spectrum were not the only factor in the failure of a portion of wireless spectrum to sell in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's recent 700MHz spectrum auction, the FCC's inspector general said Friday, April 25.charlottecoleTue, 29 Apr 2008 15:38:39 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2345http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2344/FL-Gov-Crist-Pushes-Gas-Tax-Holiday.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2344http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2344&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2344/FL-Gov-Crist-Pushes-Gas-Tax-Holiday.aspxGov. Charlie Crist's latest populist pitch to tax-weary constituents: Cut the state gas tax by 10 cents for two weeks this summer.charlottecoleTue, 29 Apr 2008 15:35:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2344http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2343/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2343http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2343&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2343/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist today announced the 2008 Serve to Preserve Florida Summit on Global Climate Change. The conference will be held June 25-26, 2008, at the Intercontinental Miami. Building on the foundation for Florida’s energy future began at last year’s summit, the 2008 summit will focus on stimulating economic development in clean technologies as well as “greening” Florida’s business community.charlottecoleTue, 29 Apr 2008 15:28:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2343http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2338/D-Block-DoOver-on-FCC-Agenda.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2338http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2338&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2338/D-Block-DoOver-on-FCC-Agenda.aspxFresh from hearing the concerns of Congress about the FCC’s failure to get a minimum bid for the D Block of the 700 MHz spectrum, the commission will begin making rules for a re-auction expected later this year.charlottecoleMon, 28 Apr 2008 18:56:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2338http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2335/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2335http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2335&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2335/Default.aspx“I applaud the Commission’s wisdom in giving the people of Florida the opportunity to choose transparency in public school spending. I believe the 65 percent requirement will open a window that will shine a light on areas where school districts can save money and better support student achievement.”charlottecoleMon, 28 Apr 2008 16:52:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2335http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2318/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2318http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2318&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2318/Default.aspxFlanked by representatives from the health insurance industry, Gov. Charlie Crist urged lawmakers to approve his plan to offer coverage to Florida's 3.8 million uninsured in the last nine days of session.  charlottecoleWed, 23 Apr 2008 16:29:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2318http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2305/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2305http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2305&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2305/Default.aspxIn an effort to ease pain at the gas pump, Governor Charlie Crist suggests lawmakers enact a gas tax holiday this summer, temporarily suspending the tax levied on every gallon of gasoline.charlottecoleMon, 21 Apr 2008 17:43:49 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2305http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2304/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2304http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2304&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2304/Default.aspxNASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist discussed how space exploration gives Floridians a more competitive economy and better quality of life during a NASA Future Forum at the University of Miami.charlottecoleMon, 21 Apr 2008 17:22:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2304http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2302/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2302http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2302&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2302/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today accepted the final recommendations of the Florida Home Ownership Promotes the Economy (HOPE) Task Force. Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp, chair of the Florida HOPE Task Force, delivered the recommendations to the Governor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House.charlottecoleMon, 21 Apr 2008 17:09:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2302http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2301/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2301http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2301&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2301/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced Space Florida’s partnership with SPACEHAB, Inc., establishing a space-based, biotech corridor that stretches from the International Space Station to the Space Life Sciences Lab at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center.charlottecoleMon, 21 Apr 2008 16:54:46 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2301http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2293/Governor-Crist-Launches-Florida-Vets-First.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2293http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2293&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2293/Governor-Crist-Launches-Florida-Vets-First.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today highlighted an initiative to better meet the needs of veterans returning to Florida after deployment and upon leaving military service. Florida Vets First offers a comprehensive clearinghouse for the many key services available to veterans and their families.charlottecoleFri, 18 Apr 2008 16:20:17 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2293http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2281/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2281http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2281&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2281/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced Florida’s participation in the American Diploma Project Network, a nationwide movement designed to improve preparation of high school students for the 21st century workforce. The Governor’s announcement came after discussing the benefits of participation with Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty.charlottecoleWed, 16 Apr 2008 14:42:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2281http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2273/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2273http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2273&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2273/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist has proposed a measure that would allow Florida’s 3.8 million uninsured to purchase basic preventative and catastrophic coverage directly from insurers approved by the state.charlottecoleMon, 14 Apr 2008 17:23:37 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2273http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2263/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2263http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2263&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2263/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today visited Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers to discuss proposed legislation that will provide affordable health insurance for Florida’s uninsured.Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:25:43 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2263http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2253/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2253http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2253&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2253/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist has embarked on a new campaign, this time in search of health insurance for the estimated one-fifth of Floridians who don't have any.Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:54:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2253http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2244/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2244http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2244&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2244/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today met with business owners and individuals struggling to afford health insurance coverage as part of a Tallahassee Tuesday informal discussion at the Governor’s Mansion.Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:19:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2244http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2230/Florida-may-see-more-nuclear-plants.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2230http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2230&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2230/Florida-may-see-more-nuclear-plants.aspxGoing green in Florida looks like more nukes and high-voltage transmission lines will be crisscrossing the state.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:36:26 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2230http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2229/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2229http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2229&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2229/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today attended the 49th annual meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Board of Governors where he met with Microsoft Corporation Chairman Bill Gates.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:35:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2229http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2212/Massive-Job-Cuts-in-Space-Program-Likely.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2212http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2212&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2212/Massive-Job-Cuts-in-Space-Program-Likely.aspxMore than 8,000 NASA contractor jobs in the nation's manned space program could be eliminated after the space shuttle program is shut down in 2010, the agency said Tuesday.Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:32:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2212http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2206/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2206http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2206&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2206/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist and Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp today announced Space Florida’s efforts to attract commercial space companies to Florida. Companies include Bigelow Aerospace, XCOR, Rocketplane Corporation, as well as one of the competing teams for the Google Lunar X Prize, which previously had not considered launching from Florida.Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:35:22 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2206http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2200/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2200http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2200&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2200/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today visited West Palm Beach to learn more about how St. Mary’s Medical Center is providing health care to uninsured Floridians.Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:27:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2200http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2186/Crist-renews-support-for-Colombia-trade-deal.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2186http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2186&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2186/Crist-renews-support-for-Colombia-trade-deal.aspxIn a letter sent to congressional leaders, Gov. Charlie Crist again is asking for the passage of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, which he says will help Florida's economy.Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:09:55 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2186http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2178/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2178http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2178&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2178/Default.aspxFour Texas metropolitan areas were among the biggest population gainers as Americans continued their trend of moving to the Sun Belt in 2006 and 2007, according to Census Bureau estimates to be released Thursday.Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:37:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2178http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2167/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2167http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2167&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2167/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined news reporters, newspaper editors and other members of the media at the First Amendment Foundation’s annual legislative luncheon.Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:08:42 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2167http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2136/Florida-hopes-to-lure-25M-facility.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2136http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2136&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2136/Florida-hopes-to-lure-25M-facility.aspxThe German parent of an Odessa industrial company is interested in building a $25-million manufacturing plant in either Pasco or Hernando County, and state officials say Gov. Charlie Crist is poised to help make a pitch.Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:31:24 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2136http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2123/New-Orleans-Grows-Florida-Cools.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2123http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2123&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2123/New-Orleans-Grows-Florida-Cools.aspxNew Orleans is slowly beginning to rebound from the severe population losses inflicted by Hurricane Katrina, according to new census data, but growth in a number of previous hot spots slowed in the 12-month period that ended July 1, 2007.Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:18:19 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2123http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2113/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2113http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2113&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2113/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist last evening hosted a reception at the Governor’s Mansion for Florida’s film and entertainment industry leaders and legislators.Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:55:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2113http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2110/Crist-aims-to-ease-health-costs.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2110http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2110&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2110/Crist-aims-to-ease-health-costs.aspxWith families and businesses struggling to afford health care, Gov. Charlie Crist and Florida lawmakers are moving forward with proposals that would allow people to buy cheaper, stripped-down insurance.Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:15:45 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2110http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2099/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2099http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2099&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2099/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist's 2008 State of the State Address on March 4, 2008.Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:03:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2099http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2080/Governor-Crist-Proclaims-A-Week-Of-Sunshine.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2080http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2080&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2080/Governor-Crist-Proclaims-A-Week-Of-Sunshine.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today issued “A Week of Sunshine” Proclamation recognizing March 16-22, 2008, as Sunshine Week for the citizens of the State of Florida. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:31:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2080http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2077/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2077http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2077&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2077/Default.aspxAmong the many ideas floated by Gov. Charlie Crist last month for improving health care in Florida, one stood out for its simplicity and its allure: Offer the estimated 3.8 million Floridians who lack health insurance an affordable plan for "$150 a month or less."Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:05:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2077http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2067/Renewable-energy-a-legislative-priority.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2067http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2067&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2067/Renewable-energy-a-legislative-priority.aspxGov. Charlie Crist has proposed a variety of energy policy changes, from requiring an ethanol blend in all gasoline to forcing electric companies to use cleaner technologies by restricting their carbon emissions.Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:57:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2067http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2058/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2058http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2058&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2058/Default.aspxTallahassee, Florida - Governor Charlie Crist announced Tuesday that 129,889 students in 294 schools across Florida have registered to take part in the Governor’s Fitness Challenge.Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:33:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2058http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2014/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=2014http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=2014&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2014/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist this evening addressed a joint session of the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate to outline his priorities for the people of Florida during the upcoming the 2008 Legislative Session.Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:38:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:2014http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1998/Feds-to-intervene-in-states-water-feud.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1998http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1998&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1998/Feds-to-intervene-in-states-water-feud.aspxThe states had their shot at finding a solution to the water crisis that grips Georgia, Alabama and Florida. Now the federal government will tell them what to do.Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:37:03 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1998http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1997/Energy-initiatives-gain-traction-in-Florida.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1997http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1997&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1997/Energy-initiatives-gain-traction-in-Florida.aspxFor the first time, legislators say there is momentum for significant tax breaks and other incentives to reduce the use of coal, gas and oil. Tougher mandates for power companies and home builders are also on the table.Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:34:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1997http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1983/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1983http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1983&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1983/Default.aspxThe Governor’s Florida HOPE Task Force will hold its first meeting on Monday, March 3, 2008.Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:16:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1983http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1978/Crist-Commits-To-Education.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1978http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1978&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1978/Crist-Commits-To-Education.aspxBlack business executives urged Gov. Charlie Crist Tuesday to protect job training and education programs as state lawmakers cut state spending in the 2008 legislative session.Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:46:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1978http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1975/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1975http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1975&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1975/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced a new program for Florida’s students, aimed at helping them improve their lives through physical fitness.Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:00:19 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1975http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1970/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1970http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1970&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1970/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist said most customers served by Florida Power & Light, Progress Energy and Tampa Electric were to have their power restored as of 6 p.m.Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:13:03 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1970http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1960/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1960http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1960&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1960/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined the “Building America’s Future” coalition, which seeks renewed federal investment in the nation’s aging infrastructure.Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:10:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1960http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1939/Crists-healthcare-plan-would-cover-more-kids.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1939http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1939&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1939/Crists-healthcare-plan-would-cover-more-kids.aspxFor the first time, the governor and the Legislature may be on the verge of taking a significant step to reduce the number of uninsured in Florida.Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:34:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1939http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1937/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1937http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1937&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1937/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist joined a half-dozen governors from some of the nation's most populous states Sunday in calling for greater federal support for rebuilding America's infrastructure.Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:31:16 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1937http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1933/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1933http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1933&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1933/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist has created a task force to address the state's escalating foreclosure rate.  The Florida Home Ownership Promotes the Economy task force includes representatives from the mortgage and banking industries, as well as consumer advocates and policy experts. Members will review the state's foreclosure rate and its impact on the economy. charlottecoleFri, 22 Feb 2008 17:02:30 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1933http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1911/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1911http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1911&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1911/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist announced Tuesday plans to help the uninsured with a new, low-cost health insurance, vastly expanded coverage for children and a pilot program offering low-cost primary care in 14 counties, including Miami-Dade and Broward.charlottecoleWed, 20 Feb 2008 16:18:44 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1911http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1905/Energy-finds-place-in-Florida-sun.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1905http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1905&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1905/Energy-finds-place-in-Florida-sun.aspxVirtually ignored for years, solar and other renewable energies are gaining momentum in the Sunshine State. But experts say Florida remains far from weaning itself off conventional fossil fuels, including high-priced oil.charlottecoleTue, 19 Feb 2008 17:34:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1905http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1881/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1881http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1881&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1881/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist went to Washington today with a list of federal priorities he wants the state's congressmen to address.Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:17:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1881http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1867/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1867http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1867&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1867/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined Florida Power & Light (FPL) president Armando Olivera for a dedication ceremony of FPL’s Sunshine Energy Solar Array at Rothenbach Park in Sarasota County. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:18:17 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1867http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1865/Energy-Finds-Place-In-Florida-Sun.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1865http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1865&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1865/Energy-Finds-Place-In-Florida-Sun.aspxTire tracks lead up a grassy hill to a metal box that tells the tale of Florida's first foray into commercialized solar energy.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:09:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1865http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1864/Crists-acute-care-hospital-plan-sparks-debate.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1864http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1864&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1864/Crists-acute-care-hospital-plan-sparks-debate.aspxGov. Charlie Crist wants to do away with the complex and lengthy certificate-of-need process the state requires to build an acute care hospital.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:05:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1864http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1855/Hurricane-Insurance-in-Florida.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1855http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1855&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1855/Hurricane-Insurance-in-Florida.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist continues to lash out at the insurance industry for not lowering property insurance rates in Florida despite insurance reforms enacted last year by the Legislature.Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:49:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1855http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1839/Georgia-loses-on-water-ruling.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1839http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1839&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1839/Georgia-loses-on-water-ruling.aspxToday Georgia suffered a defeat in its nearly 20-year water war with Florida and Alabama. Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:54:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1839http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1834/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1834http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1834&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1834/Default.aspxA guest column by Florida Governor Charlie Crist.Wed, 06 Feb 2008 14:52:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1834http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1826/Insurance-answers-dissatisfy-FL-lawmakers.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1826http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1826&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1826/Insurance-answers-dissatisfy-FL-lawmakers.aspxIn a remarkable showdown, Florida lawmakers began grilling insurance executives under oath Monday, trying to find out why property insurance costs have soared in the past year despite a far-reaching state law that was designed to cut rates.Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:01:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1826http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1811/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1811http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1811&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1811/Default.aspxA team charged with developing a plan to achieve targets for statewide greenhouse gas reductions for Florida convened Friday to begin developing Phase Two of the plan with the help of stakeholders arrayed in six technical work groups.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:55:22 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1811http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1810/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1810http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1810&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1810/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined Speaker Marco Rubio and University of Miami President Donna Shalala to announce the creation of the University of Miami Human Genomics Institute.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:53:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1810http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1809/States-Deadline-on-water-war-is-doable.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1809http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1809&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1809/States-Deadline-on-water-war-is-doable.aspxA mid-February deadline to solve the 18-year water war among Georgia, Alabama and Florida is still viable, officials from all three states say.Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:51:13 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1809http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1748/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1748http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1748&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1748/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today reaffirmed his commitment to the future of Florida’s economy at the 2008 Governor’s Summit on Education, Workforce and Economic Development. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:21:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1748http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1717/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1717http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1717&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1717/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced 20,624 Floridians have signed up for the Florida Discount Drug Card since its launch on December 20, 2007.Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:23:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1717http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1707/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1707http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1707&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1707/Default.aspx“I applaud Commissioner Bronson for recognizing Florida’s potential to be a leader in ethanol and other biofuels."Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:51:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1707http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1706/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1706http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1706&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1706/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today will be inducted as one of only 16 honorees to the Florida Wildlife Federation’s Conservation Hall of Fame in recognition for his environmental leadership.Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:49:54 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1706http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1702/States-combat-global-warming.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1702http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1702&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1702/States-combat-global-warming.aspxWith proposals to cap greenhouse gas emissions stalled in Congress, more than half the states are moving aggressively to combat the pollution that causes global warming.Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:23:54 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1702http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1685/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1685http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1685&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1685/Default.aspxThe world's first carbon neutral fishing tournament was held over the weekend at the Miami Beach Marina. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:52:03 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1685http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1684/Florida-Confronts-Costs-of-Insurance.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1684http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1684&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1684/Florida-Confronts-Costs-of-Insurance.aspxWhen Gov. Charlie Crist (R) took office a year ago, he quickly turned his attention to Florida's deepening hurricane insurance crisis.Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:50:02 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1684http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1660/Allstate-frustrates-FL-state-regulators.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1660http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1660&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1660/Allstate-frustrates-FL-state-regulators.aspxThere was some sizzle, but Florida insurance regulators cut short a two-day public grilling of Allstate company officials when they failed to provide specific documents and answers.Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:53:10 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1660http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1659/Big-business-aids-Crist-on-tax-cut-vote.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1659http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1659&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1659/Big-business-aids-Crist-on-tax-cut-vote.aspxGov. Charlie Crist hits the road Wednesday to push his property tax amendment with the help of some of the state's largest industries that have a stake in earning the governor's favor in the months ahead.Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:51:03 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1659http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1658/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1658http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1658&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1658/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined Florida’s State Emergency Response Team members and water management and state fire officials to conduct the 2008 Drought and Wildfire Summit at the State Emergency Operations Center.Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:49:33 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1658http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1614/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1614http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1614&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1614/Default.aspxIt will take decades to measure the success of Gov. Charlie Crist's ambitious campaign to slash Florida's global-warming pollution, but for environmentalists at least, he has already changed one important climate:  The political one.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:04:41 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1614http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1613/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1613http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1613&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1613/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced a framework for developing Florida’s innovation economy and increasing the state’s ability to compete in the global market.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:02:50 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1613http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1600/Crist-outlines-plan-to-boost-economy.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1600http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1600&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1600/Crist-outlines-plan-to-boost-economy.aspxFlorida Gov. Charlie Crist on Wednesday announced plans to push for a package of economic measures designed to boost the state's economy.Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:35:24 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1600http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1586/Crist-to-biz-leaders-I-need-your-help.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1586http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1586&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1586/Crist-to-biz-leaders-I-need-your-help.aspxGov. Charlie Crist took the day off from his official duties to drum up support for the proposed constitutional amendment dealing with property taxes on the Jan. 29 ballot.Wed, 09 Jan 2008 15:02:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1586http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1585/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1585http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1585&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1585/Default.aspx Governor Charlie Crist today announced the expansion of the Oregon Health and Science University’s Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute (VGTI) to Port St. Lucie. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:59:39 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1585http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1579/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1579http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1579&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1579/Default.aspxFast-growing Southern states could gain nine new congressional seats after the 2010 census, largely at the expense of their neighbors to the north, judging from the latest government data. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:11:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1579http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1561/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1561http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1561&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1561/Default.aspxSparked by an enthusiasm by a new governor and heightened gas prices, 2007 marked a push toward alternative energy sources that could include a citrus-fueled ethanol plant in nearby Hendry County.Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:31:04 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1561http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1524/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1524http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1524&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1524/Default.aspxDespite Gov. Charlie Crist's best efforts to persuade insurance companies to lower the rates they charge home and business owners, little progress was made in 2007.Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:36:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1524http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1523/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1523http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1523&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1523/Default.aspxAt the beginning of this year, Florida was going to be the home of several new coal-fired power plants, including one in Glades County that would be the largest in the United States.Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:33:12 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1523http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1522/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1522http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1522&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1522/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today applauded AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, for choosing to maintain its corporate headquarters in Orlando, the base of its operations since 1998.Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:31:14 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1522http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1495/Crist-strikes-against-insurers.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1495http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1495&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1495/Crist-strikes-against-insurers.aspxGov. Charlie Crist is moving forward with a threat to sue property insurers in Florida by asking three trial lawyers to begin exploring a lawsuit, he said Tuesday.Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:43:59 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1495http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1493/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1493http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1493&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1493/Default.aspxThe Chattahoochee River starts as a small but swift stream 3,500 feet above sea level in the mountains of northern GeorgiaWed, 19 Dec 2007 15:38:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1493http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1483/Fitness-Pushed-To-Head-Of-Class.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1483http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1483&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1483/Fitness-Pushed-To-Head-Of-Class.aspxMiddle and high school students would be required to take an average of 45 minutes a day of physical education under a proposal from a statewide fitness group appointed by the governor.Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:03:40 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1483http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1482/Governors-Meet-to-Discuss-Water-Woes.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1482http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1482&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1482/Governors-Meet-to-Discuss-Water-Woes.aspxThe "Water War" began 17 years ago, long before Governors Riley, Perdue, and Crist took office.Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:00:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1482http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1474/Perdue-Heads-to-TriState-Water-Meeting.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1474http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1474&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1474/Perdue-Heads-to-TriState-Water-Meeting.aspxBecause of the worst drought on record, Lake Lanier is quickly drying up. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:13:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1474http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1473/Higher-costs-dont-daunt-nuclear-backers.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1473http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1473&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1473/Higher-costs-dont-daunt-nuclear-backers.aspxNew nuclear power could double in price, putting a multibillion dollar burden on Florida's electric bills.Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:11:15 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1473http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1472/Crist-to-state-agencies-Use-green-lodging.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1472http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1472&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1472/Crist-to-state-agencies-Use-green-lodging.aspxIf you'r traveling to Naples or anywhere else in the state, you might pay attention and reward hotels that have taken steps to be greener. The governor is.Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:04:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1472http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1460/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1460http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1460&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1460/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today hosted three other Governors in Tampa for the Governor’s Summit on Alternative Transportation Fuels and Advanced Vehicles.Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:47 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1460http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1424/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1424http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1424&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1424/Default.aspx Governor Charlie Crist today credited Enterprise Florida Inc’s economic development efforts. Florida is benefiting from enhanced international trade and high-value job creation in target growth industries. Enterprise Florida Inc reports to the Governor’s Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:50:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1424http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1416/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1416http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1416&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1416/Default.aspxFlorida wants the federal government to reassess the flow of water in the Chatthoochee River. The state's environmental chief says the Army Corps of Engineers needs to review further how reductions in the flow from Georgia affects the health of the Apalachicola River and bay.Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:50:58 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1416http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1390/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1390http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1390&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1390/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist's meeting next week with the governors of Alabama and Georgia to discuss water issues has been rescheduled.Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:16:53 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1390http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1361/Crist-to-fight-for-seafood-industry.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1361http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1361&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1361/Crist-to-fight-for-seafood-industry.aspx Gov. Charlie Crist told Franklin County officials and seafood-industry representatives Thursday he will fight for water for the Apalachicola River — an assurance they said they wanted. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:51:48 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1361http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1360/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1360http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1360&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1360/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today joined representatives from Progress Energy to unveil a solar energy system at his alma mater, St. Petersburg High School.Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:49:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1360http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1350/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1350http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1350&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1350/Default.aspx With a test project in one community, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) has begun implementation of an electronic health record for Medicaid recipients. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:59:50 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1350http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1349/Florida-insurance-risk-near-2-trillion.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1349http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1349&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1349/Florida-insurance-risk-near-2-trillion.aspxThe nonstop coastal building across Florida is pushing the state's insurance risk to some $2 trillion, easily keeping the state the diciest place in the world for insurers.Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:58:01 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1349http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1341/Report-Global-warming-will-cost-Florida.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1341http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1341&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1341/Report-Global-warming-will-cost-Florida.aspxStopping global warming. The melting of the Greenland ice cap. The slide of coastal property into the sea.  It's all going to cost Floridians a lot of money, but doing nothing will only cost more.Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:47:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1341http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1340/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1340http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1340&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1340/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today continued his focus on strengthening Florida’s economy by joining Tampa Bay Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg as he announced plans to construct a new ballpark on the St. Petersburg waterfront.Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:45:21 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1340http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1325/Crist-revels-in-biotech-boom.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1325http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1325&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1325/Crist-revels-in-biotech-boom.aspxWithin the next two weeks, Gov. Charlie Crist is expected to review the $190 million proposal to bring the Max Planck Society to Palm Beach County, his chief economic-development adviser said Tuesday.Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:13:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1325http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1315/Mild-storm-season-aids-state-tourism.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1315http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1315&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1315/Mild-storm-season-aids-state-tourism.aspxFlorida tourism rebounded strongly during the heart of hurricane season, helping prop up an economy battered by a depressed housing market, according to new figures released Monday.Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:05:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1315http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1297/Seeing-the-gold-in-green.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1297http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1297&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1297/Seeing-the-gold-in-green.aspxGov. Charlie Crist's leadership role on environmental issues was duly honored Monday in Sarasota County by a gathering of 100 local leaders, most of them Republicans.Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:13:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1297http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1279/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1279http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1279&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1279/Default.aspxDespite objection from utility and business interests, the Florida Energy Commission on Monday pushed forward a plan slashing greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:54:32 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1279http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1278/Governor-touts-green-building-in-Bay-area.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1278http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1278&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1278/Governor-touts-green-building-in-Bay-area.aspxGov. Charlie Crist continues to promote environmentally friendly building throughout Florida, making stops Monday in Pinellas and Sarasota counties to recognize efforts there.Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:53:38 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1278http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1243/Crist-signs-gaming-agreement-with-Seminoles.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1243http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1243&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1243/Crist-signs-gaming-agreement-with-Seminoles.aspxFaced with a looming federal deadline, Gov. Charlie Crist signed a 25-year compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida today to allow slot machines and card games at seven casinos on tribal lands.Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:47:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1243http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1242/Subprime-loan-collapse-hurts-state-investment.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1242http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1242&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1242/Subprime-loan-collapse-hurts-state-investment.aspxThe sub-prime loan industry collapse that is roiling Wall Street has caused a $2.2 billion spiral in at least one state investment pool, managers told Gov. Charlie Crist and the Cabinet on Wednesday.Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:46:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1242http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1216/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1216http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1216&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1216/Default.aspxFlorida Governor Charlie Crist yesterday met with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in Santiago, Chile. Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:33:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1216http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1215/Crist-crusades-against-obesity.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1215http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1215&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1215/Crist-crusades-against-obesity.aspxDoing his best impersonation of the Silver Surfer, Gov. Charlie Crist swoops down on Cocoa Beach today to strike a blow for physical fitness.Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:32:06 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1215http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1201/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1201http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1201&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1201/Default.aspxOn the third leg of a South American trip promoting business with Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist travels today to Chile, widely considered Latin America's most open and successful economy.Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:08:52 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1201http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1200/Money-for-Glades-project-may-be-coming.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1200http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1200&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1200/Money-for-Glades-project-may-be-coming.aspxFederal dollars to restore the imperiled Florida Everglades could soon flow as the Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to rebuff President Bush's veto of a massive water project bill.Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:07:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1200http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1173/Governor-Crist-Opens-Business-Matchmaker-Expo.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1173http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1173&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1173/Governor-Crist-Opens-Business-Matchmaker-Expo.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today officially opened the Florida-Brazil Business Matchmaker Expo. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:48:43 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1173http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1172/Wastetoenergy-plant-headed-for-capital.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1172http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1172&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1172/Wastetoenergy-plant-headed-for-capital.aspxA key piece of Gov. Charlie Crist’s green crusade is headed for Tallahassee: a $182 million waste-to-energy plant that could be one of the largest of its kind in the world.Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:46:54 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1172http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1151/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1151http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1151&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1151/Default.aspxThe first report from Florida's new Action Team on Energy and Climate Change landed on Governor Charlie Crist's desk Friday loaded with recommendations for energy efficiency and greenhouse gas reduction strategies, including a cap-and-trade system for carbon dioxide emissions.Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:21:08 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1151http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1150/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1150http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1150&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1150/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today welcomed more than 200 Florida business, state and local leaders to São Paulo, Brazil, for a five-day trade and economic development mission.Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:19:55 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1150http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1149/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1149http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1149&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1149/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist announced two major initiatives Monday to strengthen alternative energy in Florida.Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:18:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1149http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1116/State-Farm-drops-nearly-74000-home-policies.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=1116http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=1116&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1116/State-Farm-drops-nearly-74000-home-policies.aspxState Farm Florida agents, customers and even state regulators are surprised to hear the insurer is canceling more home policies than previously announced.Mon, 05 Nov 2007 14:44:05 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:1116http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/970/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=970http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=970&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/970/Default.aspx Governor Charlie Crist and Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp today visited homeowners in Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Orlando and Port St. Lucie to announce the passing of legislation that gives Florida voters the opportunity to approve an additional $12 billion in property tax cuts on January 29, 2008. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:04:34 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:970http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/969/Crist-mission-enlarge-trade-with-Brazil.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=969http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=969&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/969/Crist-mission-enlarge-trade-with-Brazil.aspx Over the last decade Brazil has quietly emerged as Florida's leading trade partner. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:03:01 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:969http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/948/Energy-and-Climate-Change-in-Florida.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=948http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=948&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/948/Energy-and-Climate-Change-in-Florida.aspx Ways to reduce global warming took center stage at a meeting at the state Capitol. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:17:56 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:948http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/947/Gov-Crist-uses-likability-bully-pulpit.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=947http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=947&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/947/Gov-Crist-uses-likability-bully-pulpit.aspx Sometimes he applies the pressure so subtly, it’s atmospheric, like a slow elevator ride to the top of a tall building. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:15:53 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:947http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/919/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=919http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=919&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/919/Default.aspxWhen Gov. Charlie Crist leads a Florida business mission to Brazil this week, he'll find South America's largest nation enjoying its best moment in years, perhaps in decades. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:36:09 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:919http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/918/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=918http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=918&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/918/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist met with a group of Southwest Florida business leaders over lunch in Naples on Friday to discuss the state’s business environment, listen to their concerns and explore ways to boost the economy.Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:34:17 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:918http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/878/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=878http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=878&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/878/Default.aspxGov. Charlie Crist wants President George Bush to dive head first into the perennial water wars between Florida, Georgia and Alabama.Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:52:11 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:878http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/857/Crist-shows-support-for-shuttle-program.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=857http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=857&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/857/Crist-shows-support-for-shuttle-program.aspxWowed by the launch of shuttle Discovery, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday that NASA and the space program are vital to the state's economic future.Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:58:51 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:857http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/843/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=843http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=843&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/843/Default.aspxGovernor Charlie Crist today announced the third public meeting of the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Monday, October 22, and Tuesday, October 23, 2007.Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:47:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:843http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/815/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=815http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=815&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/815/Default.aspxMany Florida homeowners have been disappointed that property insurance rates have not dropped more, and I, too, am disappointed. We have significant reason to believe that some insurers are violating both the spirit and the letter of the law passed earlier this year and may not be passing savings along to the customer. Instead, we have seen outrageous rate hike requests.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:39:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:815http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/811/Water-wars-growing-with-drought.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=811http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=811&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/811/Water-wars-growing-with-drought.aspxThe record drought gripping the South­east has pushed a three-state water fight to a new level, pitting state against state in a legal battle that pins the federal government in the middle.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:56:27 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:811http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/786/Allstate-Rate-Showdown.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=786http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=786&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/786/Allstate-Rate-Showdown.aspxIt’s not until January, but the public hearing into Allstate’s request for 42 percent rate increase is expected to be quite a show.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:06:31 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:786http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/785/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=785http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=785&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/785/Default.aspxFlorida has been working with the United Kingdom since July, when Gov. Charlie Crist signed an agreement with British and German officials to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and develop alternative and renewable fuels. British Consul-General Keith Allan has invited Crist on a trade mission to the U.K. next year.Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:05:20 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:785http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/765/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=765http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=765&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/765/Default.aspxA group of Palm Beach County environmental activists turned up at a renewable-energy conference in Coral Gables this morning to protest Florida Power & Light Co.'s plans to build a natural gas-fired power plant near Loxahatchee.Fri, 19 Oct 2007 15:33:36 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:765http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/734/Crist-seeks-insurance-fix.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=734http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=734&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/734/Crist-seeks-insurance-fix.aspxFlorida's investigation into the insurance industry's alleged conspiracy to keep home premiums high widened Tuesday to include Allstate.Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:35:35 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:734http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/640/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=640http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=640&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/640/Default.aspx Children are focal point of laws that go into effect todayhttp://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/CD/20070701/CAPITOLNEWS/707010331/-1/capitolnews The health, safety and development of children is a common theme running through a large stack of new Florida laws that take effect today. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:25:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:640http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/639/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=639http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=639&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/639/Default.aspx Florida Governor Crist Signs "High School To Business Career Enhancement Program"http://www.flgov.com/release/9183 TAMPA – Governor Charlie Crist today signed the High School to Business Career Enhancement Program. The Governor commended Jonathan Porat, a Hillsborough High School student, who drafted the legislation as part of State Representative Kevin Ambler’s (R-Lutz) “Ought to Be a Law” Student Bill Drafting Competition. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:23:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:639http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/638/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=638http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=638&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/638/Default.aspx Interest groups taking sides in Florida's 'no-fault' insurance fighthttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/florida/sfl-flfauto0701nbjul01,0,3857758.story TALLAHASSEE It's known as "no fault" and was designed to safeguard motorists hurt in an accident. The down side, say auto insurers, is that it also shields fraudsters and doctors, lawyers and others who milk the system and jacks up insurance rates for the rest of us. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 17:20:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:638http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/632/Delays-costs-plague-Everglades-cleanup.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=632http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=632&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/632/Delays-costs-plague-Everglades-cleanup.aspx Delays, costs plague Everglades cleanuphttp://tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070703/CAPITOLNEWS/707030322/1010/NEWS01 WASHINGTON - Cost estimates to restore the Everglades have increased by 28 percent and many projects crucial to the restoration haven't started, according to a report released Monday by congressional investigators. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:59:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:632http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/625/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=625http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=625&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/625/Default.aspx Storm between senior forecasters, hurricane center director intensifieshttp://www.miamiherald.com/779/story/10148.html A court hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m. Wednesday in the custody dispute over a 4-year-old girl from Cuba. A state judge, at some point, will decide whether her father -- who lives in Cuba -- is fit to have custody. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:39:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:625http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/624/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=624http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=624&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/624/Default.aspx Property insurers' bids for rate increases anger Florida governor Cristhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/local/sfl-flzinsure0704nbjul04,0,4081979.story?coll=sfla-business-headlines TALLAHASSEE Gov. Charlie Crist on Tuesday blasted property insurance companies for seeking rate increases despite the state's push to lower homeowner premiums. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:33:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:624http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/623/Crist-turns-up-the-heat-on-global-warming.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=623http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=623&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/623/Crist-turns-up-the-heat-on-global-warming.aspx Crist turns up the heat on global warminghttp://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070703/CAPITOLNEWS/70703006 TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Charlie Crist Tuesday said a fourth nationally known speaker has signed on for his conference on climate change next week. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:28:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:623http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/616/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=616http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=616&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/616/Default.aspx Florida Governor Crist Signs Legislation To Improve Infant Healthhttp://www.flgov.com/release/9185 TAMPA – Governor Charlie Crist today signed into law House Bill 1269, which creates an initiative to improve infant health by identifying factors contributing to higher death rates among African-American infants. Bill sponsors Representative Betty Reed (D-Tampa) and Senator Arthenia Joyner (D-Tampa) joined Governor Crist for the bill signing ceremony in East Tampa, a community with one of the highest infant mortality rates in Florida. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:10:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:616http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/615/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=615http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=615&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/615/Default.aspx 23 staffers call for removal of hurricane center chiefhttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/storm/content/state/epaper/2007/07/06/m1a_PROENZA_0706.html Today was supposed to be a day off for Bill Proenza. Instead, the beleaguered director of the National Hurricane Center met today with a congressional delegation, just feet away from center staff, many of whom have publicly called for his departure. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:08:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:615http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/601/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=601http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=601&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/601/Default.aspx Property insurers' bids for rate increases anger Florida governor Cristhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/local/sfl-flzinsure0704nbjul04,0,4081979.story?coll=sfla-business-headlines TALLAHASSEE Gov. Charlie Crist on Tuesday blasted property insurance companies for seeking rate increases despite the state's push to lower homeowner premiums. Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:13:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:601http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/576/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=576http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=576&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/576/Default.aspx Florida Governor Crist Launches "Shop And Compare Insurance Rates"http://www.flgov.com/release/9150 TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced the launch of “Shop and Compare Rates,” a Web site that assists consumers comparing homeowners insurance rates throughout Florida. In Miami, the Governor ceremonially signed legislation to continue insurance reforms by freezing Citizens Property Insurance rates and implementing additional measures to help stabilize the insurance market. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:20:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:576http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/568/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=568http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=568&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/568/Default.aspx Nelson Blames Senator For Stalling Insurance Studyhttp://www.tbo.com/news/politics/MGBKJZS6F3F.html WASHINGTON - Sen. Bill Nelson on Tuesday blamed a fellow Gulf Coast senator for stalling his proposal to create a commission to study national disaster insurance. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:17:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:568http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/567/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=567http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=567&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/567/Default.aspx CFO says state can go it alone with hurricane riskhttp://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070627/CAPITOLNEWS/706270320/1010/news01 Florida CFO Alex Sink believes the state can shoulder its massive hurricane risk alone, despite fears from a jittery insurance market that a mega-storm could spell collapse. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:14:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:567http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/556/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=556http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=556&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/556/Default.aspx Diverse group of advocates shapes national immigration reformhttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/state/epaper/2007/06/25/m1a_immig_0625.html MAITLAND — The mammoth immigration reform bill currently before Congress provokes daily public posturing by politicians in Washington. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:23:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:556http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/555/Shaqs-Big-Challenge-to-kids-a-slam-dunk.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=555http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=555&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/555/Shaqs-Big-Challenge-to-kids-a-slam-dunk.aspx 'Shaq's Big Challenge' to kids a slam dunkhttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/tv/content/accent/epaper/2007/06/26/a1e_featv_shaq_0626.html Shaquille O'Neal is on a mission. And it has nothing to do with basketball or winning a fifth NBA title. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:21:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:555http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/554/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=554http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=554&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/554/Default.aspx New BCC president aims to help low-income students achieve American dreamhttp://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/education/sfl-flbarmstrong0625nbjun25,0,7424296.story?coll=sfla-news-education In his two decades overseeing Florida's community colleges, David Armstrong had plenty of chances to seek a presidency. But as various jobs came open, the time was never right. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:18:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:554http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/545/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=545http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=545&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/545/Default.aspx Governor Crist Announces Florida Climate Change Summit and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as Keynote Speakerhttp://www.flgov.com/release/9110 TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist today announced California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as a keynote speaker at Florida’s global climate change summit. The two-day conference will be held in Miami, July 12-13, 2007, at the Intercontinental Miami Hotel. Governor Crist invited interested individuals, organizations and media to register for the conference at www.MyFloridaClimate.com. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:57:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:545http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/537/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=537http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=537&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/537/Default.aspx Shaq Teams Up with Florida Governor to Fight Childhood Obesitywww.buddytv.com/articles/shaqs-big-challenge/shaq-teams-up-with-florida-gov-7557.aspx In an effort to extend his efforts to combat childhood obesity, Shaquille O'Neal, 4-time NBA champion and star of the upcoming reality show Shaq’s Big Challenge has teamed up with Florida Governor Charlie Crist to address the growing health crisis. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:09:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:537http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/529/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=529http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=529&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/529/Default.aspx Martinez Blocks Effort To Drill Off Gulf Coastwww.msnbc.msn.com/id/19300983 WASHINGTON - As the Senate struggles to craft a national energy plan, Sen. Mel Martinez has placed a "hold" on any consideration of an amendment to allow oil and gas drilling as close as 45 miles off Florida's Gulf coast. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:45:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:529http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/528/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=528http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=528&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/528/Default.aspx Hurricane center chief stays on budget offensivewww.palmbeachpost.com/storm/content/state/epaper/2007/06/21/a5a_proenza_0621.html DEERFIELD BEACH — National Hurricane Center Director Bill Proenza on Wednesday defended his frank comments about budget priorities, which last week got him in hot water with supervisors. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:44:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:528http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/527/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=527http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=527&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/527/Default.aspx British predict mild storm season, cite cooling Atlanticwww.palmbeachpost.com/storm/content/state/epaper/2007/06/21/a5a_ukmet_0621.html The British are back. The British are back. Category 1 if by land. Category 5 if by sea. The Brits have joined the seeming legion of seasonal hurricane forecasters with some Atlantic Ocean crystal-balling of their own. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:41:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:527http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/526/Suburban-sprawl-threatens-Lake-O.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=526http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=526&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/526/Suburban-sprawl-threatens-Lake-O.aspx Suburban sprawl threatens Lake Otallahassee.com/legacy/special/blogs/2007/06/suburban-sprawl-threatens-lake.html MIAMI - Growth management must play a stronger role in Everglades restoration, especially in the rapidly growing counties north of Lake Okeechobee, state officials said Wednesday. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:37:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:526http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/514/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=514http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=514&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/514/Default.aspx Commissioners hold hearings on hurricane preparedness http://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070619/CAPITOLNEWS/70619009 TALLAHASSEE – The state’s power companies appear to be on track with multi-million-dollar storm hardening plans, but regulators want to know more. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:10:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:514http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/513/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=513http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=513&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/513/Default.aspx Schwarzenegger and Crist join forces in fight against global warminghttp://www.tallahassee.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070619/CAPITOLNEWS/70619010 TALLAHASSEE – Charlie Crist is going Hollywood in his effort to get Floridians to fight global warming. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:08:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:513http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/495/Taxpayers-could-reap-316-billion-in-relief.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=495http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=495&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/495/Taxpayers-could-reap-316-billion-in-relief.aspx Taxpayers could reap $31.6 billion in reliefhttp://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/state/epaper/2007/06/15/m1a_XGR_PROP_TAX_MAIN_0615.html TALLAHASSEE — Florida property owners will get a break on their next tax bill and protections from hefty increases in the future under a five-year, $15.6 billion cut that state lawmakers approved Thursday. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:50:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:495http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/479/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=479http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=479&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/479/Default.aspx Florida sees sunshine in Israel's high tech developments http://www.israel21c.org/bin/en.jsp?enDispWho=Articles%5El1682&enPage=BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=object&enVersion=0&enZone=Technology There's been such an influx of visits to Israel by Florida residents recently that there's a rumor going around that SeaWorld's star whale Shamu is considering relocating to Eilat. Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:12:00 GMTf1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:479http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/471/Default.aspx#Comments0http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/RssComments.aspx?TabID=227&ModuleID=741&ArticleID=471http://www.southerngovernors.org/DesktopModules/iBN%20News%20Articles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=471&PortalID=0&TabID=227http://www.southerngovernors.org/MySGA/EditContent/Articles/tabid/227/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/471/Default.aspx Study: Grad rates in Broward, Dade among lowest in U.S. http://www.tallahassee.com/legacy/special/blogs/2007/06/study-grad-rates-in-s-fla-among-lowest.html BROWARD COUNTY - South Florida school districts have some of the lowest graduation rates in the country, according to a new study by Education Week. 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