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The political victories continue to accumulate for Will Weatherford. He just won re-election to the Florida House of Representatives when no Democrat, Green Party, independent or write-in filed to run against him. Two years ago, as a late entrant into the race, Weatherford won by telling people to vote for the incumbent, Ken Littlefield. The [...]
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Legislation to Spur Economic Growth & New Business Opportunities in Florida The National Coalition for Capital, along with the Associated Industries of Florida, Enterprise Florida, Florida Chamber of Commerce and Florida League of Cities, applauds the Florida House of Representatives for unanimously passing CS/CS/HB 485, the Florida New Markets Development Program – Fast Track Economic [...]
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The star of the news conference couldn’t reach the microphone. First she tried stepping on her tiptoes. Then she got a boost from Rep. Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, resting on his knee. At last a chair was set up in the Capitol’s fourth-floor rotunda for 7-year-old Jessica Howard to explain her fight to change state [...]
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In 2002, when 52 percent of Florida voters cast ballots in favor of a constitutional amendment to reduce class size, they gave Florida schools a mandate to teach students in smaller classes. Since then, the Legislature has honored the will of voters by dedicating $13 billion needed for new classroom construction and hiring new teachers. [...]
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