Floridians who lost their jobs earlier this month due to severe storms and flooding during Hurricane Matthew may be entitled to federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance under a recently-approved request for a major disaster declaration in Florida.
As the final presidential debate looms like a Halloween pinata full of October surprises, voters may be less committed to one or the other candidate than the numbers suggest.
No wonder Florida has a national reputation as a judicial hellhole. For better or worse, more and more lawyers are the ones making the laws in this state. And for worse, more and more trial lawyers.
Nearly 64,000 Floridians registered to vote in a weeklong period from Oct. 11 to Oct. 18 and will be able to vote in the 2016 election, according to a late-night email sent Tuesday from Secretary of State Ken Detzner.
For the second year in a row, Florida lawmakers will attempt to fix the state's death-penalty sentencing scheme in response to court rulings finding that the process is unconstitutional.
Incoming Senate President Joe Negron, who will take over as head of the Senate after the November elections, told The News Service of Florida on Tuesday that lawmakers will have to redress the issue of jury unanimity, at the heart of rulings Friday by the Florida Supreme Court, when they reconvene next year.
The Senate Leadership Fund put together this "essential photo album" of the 33-year-old Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. They claim it's only Volume 1. Can't wait to see Volume 2.
SLF, the non-profit, independent 527 political organization, claims to "seek to educate voters and empower citizens to hold lawmakers and office-seekers accountable ..." Nice job on this one.
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Most Floridians say they support trained staff carrying firearms on school campuses, according to a new survey released Tuesday.
If I were to distill a recent public discussion about the state of our nation to one word, it would be "worried."
