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Plea Deal: Fraud Involved Tampa-Based WellCare
Federal authorities released details of what they call a scheme at WellCare Health Plans Inc. to defraud Florida health agencies of more than $20 million. ...more
October 7, 2008
Decision Complicates Seminole Gaming Pact
Last year, Gov. Charlie Crist signed off on a gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe. Now Florida's Supreme Court has ruled that Crist lacked authority to do that. ...more
October 5, 2008
Gaming Pact Has New Challenge
Attorney General Bill McCollum is urging federal authorities to stop the Seminole Tribe from offering gaming at their casinos that is illegal elsewhere in Florida. ...more
September 20, 2008
Florida Asks Feds To Halt Seminoles' 'Illegal' Gaming
Attorney General Bill McCollum has written to federal authorities asking them to force the Seminoles to stop offering gaming at their casinos that is illegal elsewhere in Florida. ...more
September 19, 2008
Congressman's Son Faces Charges
The 30-year-old son of a Florida congressman was charged with smuggling illegal immigrants after federal authorities found people hidden in his truck during a border inspection Sunday in Arizona. ...more
September 17, 2008
Fla. Congressman's Son Charged With Smuggling Immigrants
The 30-year-old son of a Florida congressman was charged with smuggling illegal immigrants after federal authorities found people hidden in his truck during a border inspection Sunday in Arizona. ...more
September 16, 2008
TGH Plan To Boost Safety For Psychiatric Ward OK'd
A federal agency has approved Tampa General Hospital's plan to improve patient safety in its psychiatric ward, reducing the threat the hospital would lose tens of millions of dollars in Medicare funding. ...more
September 4, 2008
Sex Offender Charged After Online Chat With Undercover Agent
A registered sex offender in Pennsylvania faces charges of tempting a minor to have sex after federal authorities say he chatted online with an undercover agent in Tampa posing as a teenage girl. ...more
August 29, 2008
Drug Suspects Deemed Not A Real Threat To Obama
A group of suspected drug users arrested in Denver this weekend with methamphetamine, guns and bulletproof vests made racist threats against Barack Obama but posed no true danger to the presidential candidate as he accepts the Democratic nomination here this week, federal authorities said Tuesday. ...more
August 27, 2008
Brown-Waite, Sheriff Clash Over Handling Of Rape Cases
When Hillsborough County deputies arrested Rigoberto Moron Martinez on a domestic violence-related charge on Aug. 5, they knew he was a suspect in another investigation in St. Petersburg. ...more
August 26, 2008
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