Special elections were held on May 1st in House Districts 39 (Auburndale) and 114 (Coral Gables). Republican Josie Tomkow won her seat in District 39 against Democrat Ricky Shirah. She replaces former Representative Neil Combee. In House District 114, Democrat Javier Fernandez beat out Republican Andrew Vargas and NPA candidate Liz de las Cuevas. He Read more about Special Elections[…]
Memorial Day, or Decoration Day as it was originally called, was a loosely organized day in May to remember northern soldiers who had died during the Civil War. It was General John Logan, as the Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, who issued General Orders No. 11 establishing May 30th as the official day Read more about Memorial Day[…]
In a world of “fake news” and political rhetoric, how do you develop a strong, viable message? How do you make your voice heard above the other candidates? And, how do you convert supporters to voters? JEJ & Associates can guide you through the challenges of developing a campaign message. Our goal is to design a comprehensive Read more about Let Us Tell Your Story[…]
Bills Signed into Law by Governor Scott: AIRBOAT OPERATOR REGULATIONS “Ellies Law” requires a commercial airboat operator to carry a photo ID, proof of completion of an approved boater education course or possess a captain’s license issued by the United States Coast Guard. Operators must also successfully complete a course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first Read more about Legislative Issues[…]
GOLF CLUB MEMBER SETTLEMENT A U.S. District Court judge has been asked by a class of former members of the Jupiter Golf Club to approve a $5.4 million settlement. The plaintiffs filed suit when the club was taken over by the Trump Organization in 2012 and the new ownership refused to reimburse deposits. OPEN MEETING Read more about Legal Updates[…]