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Orlando airport board appointments draw protest
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseGov. Charlie Crist's latest two appointments to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Board have stirred a diversity tempest in Orlando because the moves leave the airports board without a woman or black board member for the first time in more than 20... -
Guetzloe got toll-agency money
Sentinel Staff WritersCentral Florida's main road-building agency has steered $107,500 in public money since 2004 to a company owned by Doug Guetzloe, one of its most vocal adversaries, agency officials confirmed Monday. The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority and...Tags: Justice System, Travel, Marketing, Regional Authority, Winter Park
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Penalties for unpaid tolls could lessen in Florida
Sentinel Staff WritersToll-road operators are making a U-turn after a month of fending off accusations that they punish drivers unfairly. The two main agencies in Greater Orlando on Thursday conceded that the penalties are too harsh for motorists who occasionally or...Tags: Justice System, Florida's Turnpike, Altamonte Springs, Travel, Seminole County
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Doug Guetzloe: A man for all political seasons
Sentinel Staff WriterDoug Guetzloe muscled his way to the front of Orlando's political scene nearly a quarter-century ago and never left. The 52-year-old Orlando man has become one of the region's most well-known political figures without ever being elected to public office....Tags: Demonstration, Activism, Orange County (Florida), University of Central Florida, Florida
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Gaylord Palms paid Guetzloe during fight over center
Sentinel Staff WriterDoug Guetzloe's anti-tax crusaders mobilized last year to convince Osceola County taxpayers that a county convention center was a bad deal while his consulting firm was being paid more than $87,000 by the Gaylord Palms Resort, which was pushing its own...Tags: Government, Justice System, Local Elections, Altamonte Springs, Kissimmee
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Magic: We paid Guetzloe, too
Sentinel Staff WritersThe Orlando Magic have paid embattled political consultant Doug Guetzloe $200,000 to keep the anti-tax activist from launching a campaign to kill a new arena and other major projects, a top team executive confirmed Thursday. Half the money came in 2001,...Tags: Richard DeVos, Travel, Activism, Demonstration, Orange County (Florida)
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2007 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
As we have worked our way up the year's list of "The 25 Most Powerful People in Central Florida," we passed CEOs, philanthropists, political players and rising stars. But now we've reached the top and find five people who have control over the roads on...Tags: Government, Darden Concepts, Inc., Meg Crofton, Gary, Burnham Institute
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2006 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
Who makes things happen here in Central Florida? Today, Taking Names columnist Scott Maxwell concludes the list of the 25 most powerful people. We are down to five -- three politicians, the head of the region's largest work force and the leader of one of...Tags: Darden Concepts, Inc., Government, Culture, Richard DeVos, Burnham Institute
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2005 Most Powerful People in Central Florida
They are three politicians, the leader of Central Florida's premier university and the head of the region's largest employer. They are four men and one woman with strong roots in the community whose phone calls are promptly returned. They are, according...Tags: Richard DeVos, Lifestyle and Leisure, Economic Policy, Orange County (Florida), University of Central Florida
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Judge tosses thousands of citations, fumes at toll 'injustice'
Sentinel Staff WriterAn irate judge wiped the books Tuesday of several thousand citations handed out to drivers accused of skipping tolls because their dashboard transponders malfunctioned. Circuit Judge John Galluzzo accused the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority...Tags: Justice System, Florida's Turnpike, Florida Department of Transportation, Travel, Entertainment
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Do records tie Orlando-Orange expressway authority director to political fundraising at agency?
Sentinel Staff WritersNewly obtained Orange County grand-jury records detail a sophisticated political-fundraising operation run out of Central Florida's toll-road authority and appear to place the agency's director in the middle of it — an allegation he flatly denies....Tags: Social Issues, Travel, Orange County (Florida), Winter Park, Elections
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Thousands of drivers are back on hook for unpaid tolls
Sentinel Staff WriterA state appeals court has reinstated the cases of as many as 7,000 motorists who didn't pay their tolls in Seminole County, meaning they could be liable to pay thousands of dollars in fines and have their drivers licenses suspended. The decision by the...Tags: Justice System, Florida's Turnpike, Travel, Science and Technology, Electronics
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