After Gov. Rick Scott's Secret Trip To King Ranch, He Tapped A Ranch Executive For State Regulatory Board

After Rick Scott's Secret Trip, Guess Who Got A Post?
Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to members of the media after a ceremony during which he presented "Governor's Veterans Service Award," medals to veterans, Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the National Guard Armory in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The medal honors Floridians who have served in the U.S. Military. (AP Photo)
Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to members of the media after a ceremony during which he presented "Governor's Veterans Service Award," medals to veterans, Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the National Guard Armory in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The medal honors Floridians who have served in the U.S. Military. (AP Photo)

TALLAHASEE -- A month after Gov. Rick Scott took a secret hunting trip to the King Ranch in Texas last year, he faced a big decision.

A seat had come open on the board that oversees Florida’s efforts on the multi-billion-dollar project to repair damage to the Everglades caused by agriculture.

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