As part of our ongoing commitment to bringing the jobs and environmental benefits associated with clean energy to Southwest Florida, Kitson & Partners recently joined the ranks of Citizens for Clean Energy, a new coalition dedicated to educating and working with lawmakers to support policies that will advance the clean-energy jobs and technologies that will kick-start Floridas economy and bring an entire industry to the state.
Will this week's special legislative session bring responsible public policy debate or crass political posturing?
With Senate President Jeff Atwater, R-North Palm Beach, and House Speaker Larry Cretul, R-Ocala, calling for a second special session of the Legislature at the end of summer to tackle economic issues resulting from the oil spill in the Gulf, Floridas political leaders and candidates are weighing in on its merits.
As part of his outreach for contributions and counsel as an independent U.S. Senate candidate, Gov. Charlie Crist recently had a tete-a-tete with New York billionaire Tom Golisano.
Gov. Charlie Crist fell further behind Republican rival Marco Rubio in the second quarter fund-raising race, garnering $1.8 million in contributions to Rubio's $4.5 million in the campaign for U.S. Senate.
Taking on most of his fellow Republicans in the Sunshine State, U.S. Rep. Connie Mack reiterated his opposition to Florida passing an immigration law similar to the measure passed by Arizona earlier in the year.
After 85 days, BP finally capped its gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico, sending the company's stock soaring and lifting the spirits of beleaguered coastal communities.
It's the most notable issue (or non-issue, depending on who you talk to) of the Democratic primary for attorney general.
A Republican state lawmaker is calling for a censure of Gov. Charlie Crist over his move to bring legislators back to Tallahassee next week to vote on a proposal that would constitutionally ban offshore oil drilling in Florida.
A space appropriation bill promoted by Sen. Bill Nelson may have Floridians thinking President Barack Obama's plan wasn't so bad after all.
