Fact Check Posts – Page 30

Charlie Crist voted against minimum wage hike, Florida GOP says

By Joshua Gillin

July 17, 2014

Says Charlie Crist "voted against raising the minimum wage."

Florida GOP says Charlie Crist raised taxes $2.2 billion

By Joshua Gillin

July 10, 2014

Says Charlie Crist "raised taxes on the middle class" by $2.2 billion.

Charlie Crist says he cut ‘property taxes for seniors and our middle class’

By Joshua Gillin

July 10, 2014

"We cut property taxes for seniors and our middle class."

Greenlight Pinellas opponent says ‘light rail does not reduce congestion’

By Joshua Gillin

July 3, 2014

"Light rail does not reduce congestion."

Charlie Crist signed ‘the nation’s harshest marijuana laws,’ ad says

By Amy Sherman , Joshua Gillin

June 27, 2014

Says Charlie Crist signed "the nation’s harshest marijuana laws."

Rick Scott says gubernatorial candidates ‘routinely disclose’ spouses’ tax returns

By Joshua Gillin

June 26, 2014

"Candidates for governor routinely disclose" their spouses’ tax returns.

Rick Scott signed a law to give politicians ‘an easy way to avoid disclosing their personal finances,’ Nelson says

By Joshua Gillin

June 23, 2014

"Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a bill that gives Florida's public officials an easy way to avoid disclosing their personal finances."

Rick Scott says Charlie Crist let college tuition increase up to 15 percent every year

By Joshua Gillin

June 4, 2014

"Charlie Crist allowed college tuition to increase up to 15 percent every year."

Less than 5 percent of medical marijuana users have cancer or AIDS, opposition group says

By Joshua Gillin

May 29, 2014

"Less than 5 percent of registered users in states allowing medical marijuana have cancer or AIDS."

Amendment ‘allows a teenager to get a recommendation for medical marijuana without the consent of a parent’

By Joshua Gillin

May 22, 2014

A proposed amendment "allows a teenager to get a recommendation for medical marijuana without the consent of a parent."

Gov. Scott claims he ‘cut taxes 40 times for Florida families’

By Joshua Gillin

May 21, 2014

"Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families"

There is no ‘incontrovertible proof that speed, in and of itself,’ increases fatal accidents, Rep. Matt Caldwell says

By Joshua Gillin

May 12, 2014

There is no "incontrovertible proof that speed, in and of itself, is the contributing factor to increasing (vehicular) fatalities."

Latest Fact Checks By Joshua Gillin

Charlie Crist voted against minimum wage hike, Florida GOP says

Florida GOP says Charlie Crist raised taxes $2.2 billion

Charlie Crist says he cut ‘property taxes for seniors and our middle class’

Greenlight Pinellas opponent says ‘light rail does not reduce congestion’

Charlie Crist signed ‘the nation’s harshest marijuana laws,’ ad says

Rick Scott says gubernatorial candidates ‘routinely disclose’ spouses’ tax returns

Rick Scott signed a law to give politicians ‘an easy way to avoid disclosing their personal finances,’ Nelson says

Rick Scott says Charlie Crist let college tuition increase up to 15 percent every year

Less than 5 percent of medical marijuana users have cancer or AIDS, opposition group says

Amendment ‘allows a teenager to get a recommendation for medical marijuana without the consent of a parent’

Gov. Scott claims he ‘cut taxes 40 times for Florida families’

There is no ‘incontrovertible proof that speed, in and of itself,’ increases fatal accidents, Rep. Matt Caldwell says