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26 Feb 2010, 5:11 am
The bill was spearheaded by Republican politicians with the backing of workers' compensation insurance companies. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 6:09 am by J DeVoy
DeVoy Florida’s Republican representatives have added a provision in a $75 million bill,  intended to attract entertainment business to the state, which would deny a tax credit to television shows not considered “family friendly. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 2:41 am by Jeff Foust
Bill Nelson (D-FL) for reelection on Sunday over his Republican challenger, Connie Mack IV. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 11:50 am by Howard Iken
  Florida has long-been considered a no-fault state, as it pertains to petitioning for divorce, but when it comes to determining alimony, Florida statute currently allows for adultery to be considered in calculating the amount of alimony awarded. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 5:38 am by Nonprofit Blogger
Rob Atkinson (Florida State) has posted Keeping Republics Republican (Texas Law Review), a comment on Brian Galle's (Boston College) article Keep Charity Charitable (also Texas Law Review). [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 12:18 pm by skelly
Republican-elected officials hold three of four seats on the Financial Services Commission and Republicans control the state legislature. [read post]
12 Apr 2022, 6:41 pm by Howard Bashman
., Banding Together, Kills Bid to Honor Pioneering Black Judge; A right-wing congressman persuaded fellow Republicans to abruptly turn against a routine measure to name a federal courthouse in Florida for a Black State Supreme Court justice”: Annie Karni of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:09 am
Fortunately for the state, the Florida Senate just rejected this part of Cannon's bill in favor of putting a modified version before voters in next fall's general election. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 10:56 am
In the 2011 legislative session, the Republican-dominated Legislature approved $1,000,000 in funding for 25 legal aid organizations that reached into all 67 Florida counties. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 12:45 pm
Historically, the Republicans in the Florida legislature have often disapproved claims bills due to a reluctance to compensate accident victims from state or city funds, even though the damages were a result of negligence by a state or governmental employee. [read post]
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Thursday a bill introducing sweeping restrictions to mail-in voting access. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 7:50 am by Evan George
So, the Republican supermajority in Florida knows the problem. [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 2:50 pm by Guest Blogger
  In 2016 more than 418,000 black Florida ex-felons could not vote, nearly one in five of the 2.3 million blacks of voting age in the state in the state, almost twice the proportion of disenfranchised whites.Today, blacks vote overwhelmingly for Democrats, so that even if a small fraction of Florida's black ex-felons vote, Florida Republicans could be facing a troubling future. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 1:44 pm
In a letter to the state Supreme Court, the Republican attorney general said Friday that a... [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 2:32 pm by PunditMom
It’s the suppression of potentially millions of voters they’re after, especially ones in critical states like Florida, Pennsylvania, Missouri, and South Carolina who might just decide they like Barack Obama more than Mitt Romney. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 11:12 am
In the wake of a proposal last week by the Florida State House of Representatives' Republican leadership last week to repeal all homeowner property taxes, the proposal continues to find a skeptical audience among state media outlets. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 12:54 pm by Bill Raftery
All indications are SJR 2084, the Senate version of HJR 7111, which would split the Florida Supreme Court into civil and criminal divisions is set for a vote tomorrow, having been placed on the special order calendar along with SB 2170, the bill to remove the state bar’s role in judicial nominating commissions. [read post]