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Gov. Scott backs project with ties to his top aide
2014-02-22 10:30:55| Railroads - Topix.net
The $200 million that Florida Gov. Rick Scott pledged to put toward a train depot at Orlando's busy international airport also will benefit a company that previously employed the governor's chief of staff.
Another misstep: Governor's top aide fails to list graduation date on application
2013-12-11 15:27:54| Railroads - Topix.net
Less than a week after the governor's top aide apologized for lying about having a college degree when applying to Jacksonville-based CSX, additional documents show he left off his actual graduation date when later seeking an executive appointment.
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New top Obama aide to focus on climate, energy
2013-12-10 14:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: John Podesta, a former chief of staff under President Bill Clinton, will join President Barack Obama's inner circle for one year as a counselor to focus on energy and climate change issues, the White House said Tuesday. White House spokesman Jay Carney said Obama chief of staff Denis McDonough decided to bring Podesta to the White House to help with his experience as a former top White House aide and as the head of Obama's transition team after the 2008 election. Carney also noted that Podesta...
Former Clinton aide Podesta joining White House to advise Obama
2013-12-10 14:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: John Podesta, a former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, is returning to the White House to advise President Barack Obama as he struggles to regain his footing after the flawed healthcare law rollout. Podesta steered Obama's transition team in 2008 after he won the presidency. His arrival is a signal that the president, famous for accepting counsel primarily from a tight-knit group of advisers, is looking for some outside help as he seeks to regain momentum in his second term. Podesta...
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McCotter claims aide sabotaged 2012 campaign
2013-11-10 08:56:40| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
McCotter leveled the allegations against former aide Don Yowchuang in a complaint filed last month in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Detroit contesting Yowchuang's personal bankruptcy.
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