Articles in Category: 'Adam Babington'

'Legal,' 'Illegal' Blur at Immigration Hearing

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: January 25, 2011 3:55 AM

An odd-bedfellows alliance of button-down business groups and rabble-rousing migrant-rights advocates Monday condemned legislative efforts to curb illegal immigration in Florida.

TAGS: Adam Babington, Alan Hays, Anitere Flores, Associated Industries of Florida, Brewster Bevis, Business, Dale Brill, David Caulkett, Federation for American Immigration Reform, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Immigrant Coalition, Floridians for Immigration Enforcement, Immigration, Maria Rodriguez Jack Martin, News, Rick Scott, Politics, Government

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Florida Voices: Amendment 4

By: Steve Brown | Posted: September 18, 2010 4:05 AM

"It comes down to lost jobs and higher taxes. It's an unworkable amendment that will lead to confusion and more lawsuits, and ultimately a system that gets worse and not better.

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Appeal of Growth Management Decision Will Wait

By: Gray Rohrer | Posted: August 28, 2010 4:05 AM

To developers, Senate Bill 360 was a breath of fresh air in a stifling economic climate. For cash-strapped cities and counties throughout Florida, it was an unfunded mandate that would have forced taxpayers to pick up a tab developers have traditionally paid.

TAGS: Adam Babington, Eric Hersh, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Judge Charles Francis, News, Government

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