BALLOT ORDER A three judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that the courts are not able to rule on the constitutionality of a Florida law requiring the political party of the sitting governor to be listed first on all ballots. The panel saw it as a political, rather than Read more about Legal Updates[…]
Citizens Property Insurance Appointed to the Board by Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) was Carlos Beruff, a real estate developer from Bradenton. Beruff replaces Blake Capps. Resigning from the board was Jose Felix Diaz, a former Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives who was appointed by Jose Oliva in July 2020. David Yates Named Read more about Movers and Shakers[…]
Every ten years, the United States Census Bureau conducts an enumeration of the American population. This remains one of the most important duties of the federal government. The results of the census determine many important decisions such as how many members from each state can serve in the U.S. House of Representatives (and by extension, Read more about U. S. Census[…]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18th at her home in Washington, D.C. at the age of 87. Graduating at the top of her class from Columbia Law School in 1959, she was unable to find a job. By the time she was in her 80s, she had become a shining Read more about In Memoriam[…]
The Legislature sent Governor Ron DeSantis the final 26 bills for his consideration on September 4th. He signed all but two bills, vetoing HB 789, which would have charged a fee for placement or removal of a letter on the driver’s license of a person with a developmental disability; and SB 810, which would have Read more about Legislative Issues[…]