Aronberg demands BP, others set up $1 billion oil spill fund
State Sen. Dave Aronberg is demanding that BP and two other corporations involved in the April 22 oil rig blast threatening the Gulf Coast shoreline set up a $1 billion escrow account for the state’s...
View ArticleMcCollum wants $2.5 billion from BP just in case
Attorney General Bill McCollum is asking BP to put $2.5 billion into an interest-earning escrow account to cover the state’s losses from the Deepwater Horizon disaster. McCollum’s requests is the...
View ArticleFlorida won’t join Transocean lawsuit
Florida will not join other Gulf states in a lawsuit against Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, Gov. Rick Scott said Tuesday morning. “It doesn’t make sense that the state join...
View ArticleScott, Cabinet in Panhandle get their game (fish) on
Gov. Rick Scott with his new fishing license in Panama CityGov. Rick Scott, in the Panhandle as the state’s cheerleader-in-chief, and the Florida Cabinet threw down the gauntlet – at each other – in...
View ArticleAttorneys general: Stop selling synthetic drugs at your gas stations
Attorney General Pam Bondi joined her counterparts in 42 other states in asking nine oil companies to urge their gas station franchises to stop selling synthetic drugs, especially synthetic marijuana....
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