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Swamp creatures: Florida gambling regulator turns to gambling lobbyist for favor

Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion October 27, 2022

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Today we have a follow-up to Sunday’s column on secrecy in Florida government, thanks to a judge who ruled there should be no such thing, and a tribute to the life of a Central Florida luminary who spent her life combating hate. But first a look at Florida’s political swamp, which is as fetid as ever. The recent Sentinel headline said it all: “Chair of Florida’s gambling board turned to gaming lobbyist for job recommendation.” Let’s... + full article



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