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#Sayfie Snapshot - October 22, 2015

Today's Hits and Bits in Florida politics


Hot Click

Meet Charlie Crist's campaign team via Adam C. Smith of the Tampa Bay Times.


Twitter Trending

@RepWebster: 1/2 Im running for speaker to transform a broken congress based on the power of a few into a principle-based, member-driven congress #sayfie


Quotable

“Somebody should take the blame and stand up and say I’m sorry I cost the taxpayers of Florida an 11 million extra dollars and in this particular case I think it ought to be Sen. [Don] Gaetz.”

- Sen. Jack Latvala, on Gaetz's role in the 2012 redistricting efforts, which have led to taxpayer-funded court challenges and special sessions.
 

Statworthy

$186 million. The University of Florida is cancelling an online education contract worth up to $186 million. with Pearson. UF said that Pearson has not met performance goals under the contract.