November 16, 2017 - 6:30pm
The Florida Senate has hired a prominent Tallahassee lawyer amid a probe into sexual-harassment allegations against Sen. Jack Latvala, a Clearwater Republican.
Conservative Criminal Justice Agenda Unveiled
Submitted by Nancy Smith on November 16, 2017 - 5:33pm
Florida lawmakers and a coalition of conservative public policy organizations joined the James Madison Institute in front of the Florida Senate Chamber on Wednesday when they unveiled the Conservative Criminal Justice Reform Agenda. The group shared a poll that demonstrates a majority of registered Florida voters support a number of smart justice reforms.
Agenda items for 2018 include --
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Ross Spano Jumps in Attorney General Race
November 16, 2017 - 2:30pm
The Republican field to become Florida’s next Attorney General just got a little bigger.
Neal Dunn's Bill to Get More Veterans Into STEM Fields Headed to House Floor
November 16, 2017 - 10:00am
U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn’s, R-Fla., proposal to usher more veterans into the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields is gaining steam on Capitol Hill.
Americans Get Ready to Hit the Road for Thanksgiving--and Florida's Poised to Benefit
November 16, 2017 - 8:45am
Americans are getting ready to hit the road for Thanksgiving and many of them will be headed to the Sunshine State.
Long History
November 16, 2017 - 2:00am
What to My Wondering Ears Did He Say?
November 16, 2017 - 7:00am
Without nearly enough fanfare, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made history this week with a scant four words: "I believe the women."
Scott: Helping Familes Care for Their Elders Is a Budget Priority
November 15, 2017 - 6:00pm
Recognizing Florida has the highest percentage of elders in the nation, Gov. Rick Scott has recommended $12.5 million for the Florida Department of Elder Affairs in his 2018-19 Securing Florida’s Future budget.
Rick Scott Pleads with Congress to Fund Florida Hurricane Recovery
November 15, 2017 - 5:15pm
Grappling with billions of dollars in damages and losses from Hurricane Irma, Gov. Rick Scott is asking Congress for help.
'Toxic Environment for Women' Rocks Statehouses Nationwide
November 15, 2017 - 12:00pm
Throughout the nation, lawmakers are being forced to confront revelations about dirty little secrets once kept hidden behind the statehouse doors.
The toppling of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, accused of sexually assaulting or harassing dozens of women, and the ensuing #MeToo social media campaign have emboldened women to tell stories of abuse or inappropriate treatment that remained under wraps in state capitols --- among other work environs populated by powerful men --- in some cases for decades.
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