To view a complete story, click on a headline below: County cities are losing money; taxes are increasing In Boca Raton, fire fees could rise and libraries and parks could be closed on a rotating basis,...
In a report released today, September 24, 2009, the Florida Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance (“Committee”) has recommended continued exemption for information considered to be proprietary in nature by...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Hollywood Commission to attempt to lower tax rate Hollywood city commissioners will decide Monday night whether to lower the tax rate they tentatively...
State Representative Bryan Nelson, who sponsored HB 1495, the comprehensive property insurance package passed during the 2009 Florida Legislative Session, has requested that the Florida Property Casualty Association send...
REMINDER: Florida Property Casualty Association members are scheduled to meet with Florida Senate Special Counsel Richard Herring on October 15, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. regarding homeowners’ insurance issues. ...
During a meeting on Thursday, September 17, 2009, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) voted to increase its oversight of credit rating agencies by taking rulemaking actions designed to...
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida revenue projections may come up short State revenue projections are billions of dollars short of Florida’s scaled-down spending, and a major...
Through anticipated feedback on the questions below, the Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (“OPPAGA”) is seeking information on homeowners’ insurance claims involving...
Above: Senate District 8 Primary Winner John Thrasher (center) gets congratulations from Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chair Mike Hightower (right). Also pictured is Stephen Heckel. (Photo...
Florida’s Joint Legislative Budget Commission meets today, September 15, 2009, during which it will vote to adopt Florida’s Long-Range Financial Outlook, a constitutionally-mandated document containing recommended...