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Time is short, days long for state legislators' staff
Florida Times Union ^
| 03/02/2004
| STEPHEN MAJORS
Posted on 03/02/2004 7:56:35 AM PST by tutstar
Edited on 04/21/2004 9:00:48 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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Lawmakers turn to them when issues are complex and speed is essential.
TALLAHASSEE -- When Terri Schiavo's life hung in the balance in October, somewhere between her family's wishes and the consciences of legislators and the governor, Sarah Bascom was running on a moment's notice and sometimes less.
(Excerpt) Read more at jacksonville.com ...
TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: deathbydehydration; govtcorruption; schiavo; senjimking; spinjob; terrischiavo; terrischindler; terrisfight
What a job! The article starts out sounding like it's going to focus on Terri, then changes wheels to laud the long hours of work King's staffers put in.
I am glad to see that a news outlet in Jacksonville has reported King's negative comments regarding Terri but think a lot of readers will gloss over it.
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posted on
03/02/2004 7:56:36 AM PST
by
tutstar
To: FR_addict; dandelion; cyn; floriduh voter; dixiegrrl; Ethan_Allen; atruelady; lonevoice; ...
ping
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posted on
03/02/2004 8:00:05 AM PST
by
tutstar
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To: tutstar
For Florida Freepers, a ping - the State of the State address is on now public TV channels.
To: tutstar
bump
To: tutstar
Hi, tutstar! bump for later reading.
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posted on
03/02/2004 4:19:23 PM PST
by
cyn
(www.terrisfight.org)
To: tutstar
Poor staffers!
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posted on
03/02/2004 4:31:22 PM PST
by
sarasmom
(Vote no on all judicial retentions. Dont vote for any new judges. Impeach the rest.)
To: tutstar
Salaries, long hours - they're hinting for a raise.
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posted on
03/02/2004 8:48:30 PM PST
by
lakey
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