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tampabay.com - 22 days ago
Attorney general candidate calls for new rules to fight corruption
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By Steve Bousquet , Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau In Print: Thursday, November 5, 2009 TALLAHASSEE — State Sen. Dan Gelber, a candidate for attorney general, called on Florida's elected state attorneys Wednesday to help him pass a series of anticorruption measures in the 2010 legislative ...

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The Buzz: Florida Politics:  Gelber reacts to SEC probe, wants AG off pension board

Naked Politics:  In light of SEC probe, Gelber pushes plan to remove AG from SBA

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Gelber reacts to SEC probe, wants AG off pension board
The Buzz: Florida Politics — ... The reform package by Gelber, D-Miami Beach, would remove the AG from the SBA board, which now consists of the Governor, AG and Chief Financial Officer. Gelber says the AG should have "more arms length oversight" that will lead to prosecuting wrongdoing if needed. ...

In light of SEC probe, Gelber pushes plan to remove AG from SBA
Naked Politics — ... The reform package by Gelber, D-Miami Beach, would remove the AG from the SBA board, which now consists of the Governor, AG and Chief Financial Officer. Gelber says the AG should have "more arms length oversight" that will lead to prosecuting wrongdoing if needed. ...

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