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Joe Gibbons

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    August 10, 2011

    Governor Rick Scott Attempts to Show Inner Charlie Crist

    By Kate BradshawScott walks into a greasy spoon and orders an ice water.​Rick Scott walks into The Floridian diner on Las Olas at about noon today for a photo op lunch with South Florida lawmakers. There's an odd funk in the air, sort of a mix between french fries and kitty litter.He walks halfway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    The Case Against Jim Waldman

    Waldman, second from right, with Rep. Joe Gibbons.​Tip of the iceberg. A Sun-Sentinel story published today on the conflict of interests involving state Rep. Jim Waldman and his role as general counsel for Keiser University was just a start. But it's a very good start that provid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    A Real Laffer: Rick Scott's Economic Guru Is "Trickle Down" Man

    Florida Fraudster-in-Chief Rick Scott has named his economic advisers, and it's not a pretty list. The biggest name on the list is Arthur Laffer, Ronald Reagan's trickle-down voodoo economist whose "Laffer Curve" was aptly named. It was certainly laughable. Laffer claimed that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    House Pro Tem Investigated for Homestead Fraud

    Florida House Democratic Caucus Gibbons in Tallahassee ​State Rep. Joe Gibbons, who has been named the number-two Democrat in the Florida Legislature, was investigated for homestead fraud earlier this year -- and government records indicate he lied to officials during the probe.  ... More >>

  • News

    October 14, 2010

    Antonio Balta Got 20 Years for Leaving His Baby in a Hot Car. Was the Sentence Too Harsh?

    Florida House Democratic Caucus Gibbons in Tallahassee ​State Rep. Joe Gibbons, who has been named the number-two Democrat in the Florida Legislature, was investigated for homestead fraud earlier this year -- and government records indicate he lied to officials during the probe.  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Advocates For Father Convicted in Baby's Death Appeal to Charlie Crist

    ​Six years ago Antonio Balta, a then-27-year-old horse groomer working at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, left his 9-month-old daughter, Veronika, in the car as he waited inside for his girlfriend to get off work. It was mid-March and the temperature was in the low 70s. He went out to check o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Hallandale Rep Clashes With Blue Dog in Black Caucus

    Photo: myfloridahouse.govRep. Joe Gibbons​Joe Gibbons better watch out. Not only is he no longer the chairman of the Florida Legislature's black caucus. But the new chairman is Gary Siplin, the state senator from Orlando famous for trying to put a crucified Christ on the Florida license plate. And ... More >>

  • News

    April 19, 2007

    Letters for April 19-25, 2007

    Photo: myfloridahouse.govRep. Joe Gibbons​Joe Gibbons better watch out. Not only is he no longer the chairman of the Florida Legislature's black caucus. But the new chairman is Gary Siplin, the state senator from Orlando famous for trying to put a crucified Christ on the Florida license plate. And ... More >>

  • News

    April 12, 2007

    One-Arm Job

    And now, on tape, from the capital of Mardi Gras Gaming, it's Sunday Morning Live!

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