
Brandon Larrabee of the News Service of Florida reports that the Legislature could consider a constitutional amendment to change the timeline for redistricting votes in an effort to address a barrage of criticism lawmakers have heard as they have traveled across Florida, Senate Reapportionment Chairman Don Gaetz said Tuesday. The idea floated by Gaetz, R-Niceville, [...]
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On Tuesday, former Speaker of the Florida House endorsed former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner: “I’m endorsing Adam because he is the Republican Party’s best choice to defeat Senator Nelson and take a mainstream conservative message to Washington,” said Cretul. “During his service in the Florida House, Adam built an impressive record and was [...]
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The chairmen of the House and Senate committees charged with redrawing the state’s political boundaries raised the possibility Monday of trying to hold videoconferences throughout Florida as part of an effort to get reactions to legislative maps from voters who can’t make it to Tallahassee, reports Brandon Larrabee of the News Service of Florida. The [...]
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Jim Saunders of the News Service of Florida reports that eight years after lawmakers overhauled the state’s medical-malpractice laws, groups are preparing for a possible showdown in the Florida Supreme Court about the constitutionality of a cap on legal damages. Groups such as the Florida Justice Association, AARP and the American Bar Association have filed [...]
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