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Latest Promises
Bill Haslam
Create mobile job training units
Mobile training units a reality
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February 3, 2012
Bill Haslam
Create academic leadership academy
Education Leadership Academies under construction
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March 9, 2012
Bill Haslam
Use TVAAS to rate teacher performance
Teacher evaluation still being evaluated
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April 6, 2012
Bill Haslam
Create a regional workforce development assessment
Regional development programs off and running
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March 22, 2012
Bill Haslam
Create online jobs clearinghouse
Clearinghouse site up and running
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May 15, 2012
Bill Haslam
Won’t raise taxes
No new taxes yet
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March 2, 2012
Barack Obama
Make National Guard leader a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Now it’s a fact
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January 18, 2012
Nathan Deal
Use zero-based budgeting
Deal makes move on budget promise
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January 13, 2012
Lincoln Chafee
Review all state leases of commercial office space
Lease review complete, process predates Chafee
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January 1, 2012
Carlos Gimenez
Restore federal grant transit funding
Miami-Dade making progress on getting back transit funding
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December 29, 2011
Rick Scott
Explore expansion of domestic drilling in a safe, environmentally sound way
Rick Scott’s oil drilling talk has come up dry
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October 2, 2013
Nathan Deal
Will eliminate the Georgia 400 toll by the end of 2011
Deal unable to manuever around road block
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December 16, 2011
Carlos Gimenez
Post mayor’s calendar on the Internet
Mayor Gimenez adds details to online calendar
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December 9, 2011
Rick Scott
Create “knowledge center ” for teaching
Online knowledge center launched
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December 8, 2011
Carlos Gimenez
No layoffs for police; no closed fire stations
Miami-Dade averts police layoffs
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September 8, 2014
Rick Scott
Protect doctors working for the state Department of Health from litigation
Scott signs bills that extend protection to certain doctors
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December 6, 2013
Rick Scott
Provide parents with annual financial reports on schools
Scott keeps promise on providing data to parents
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December 2, 2011
Rick Scott
Eliminate overlapping economic development agencies
Scott signs into law Department of Economic Opportunity
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December 2, 2011
Scott Walker
Immediately pay full employee contribution on his state pension
This one was off from the start
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November 4, 2011
Rick Scott
Require drug screening for welfare recipients
Florida bill would drug test some applicants for welfare
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March 14, 2017
Bob McDonnell
Conserve 400,000 acres
Results fall far short
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November 25, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Open shuttered highway rest stops
Rest stops reopen quickly
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September 19, 2011
Rick Scott
Ban embryonic stem cell research
Rick Scott fails to pursue stem cell research ban
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October 2, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Seek telecommuter tax credit
Tax break falls below pledge
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November 24, 2012
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