Miami Herald--May 09, 2008 Whenever the Legislature convenes a new session, there is anticipation about what will be accomplished. Just as predictably when the session ends, there is disappointment about what was left undone....
Orlando Sentinel–May 09, 2008 Emergency-room specialists deserve litigation protection The Florida College of Emergency Physicians applauds Gov. Crist’s efforts to increase access to medical care for millions of...
Bradenton Herald--May 09, 2008 One bill passed by the Legislature this past session that did not garner big headlines but is big among some business owners will finally right a wrong. That wrong is the onerous practice of...
St. Petersburg Times--May 8, 2008 By Steve Bousquet, Times Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Charlie Crist said "God bless Gov. Chiles" as the 2008 Legislature drew to a close last week, thankful for...
Legislative Meetings The 2008 Florida Regular Legislative Session concluded Friday, March 2. There are no further Legislative meetings scheduled at this time. Executive Branch Meetings Tuesday, May 13 The Florida Cabinet will...
Lawmakers Missed a Chance to Fix What Ails Florida Whenever the Legislature convenes a new session, there is anticipation about what will be accomplished. To view the Capitol to Courthouse Headliners for Friday, May 9, click...
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America will hold a Surplus Lines Committee meeting on Friday, May 9, 2008, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (EST). The call-in number for this meeting is: 888.742.8686; conference code:...
Bradenton Herald–May 08, 2008 By LESLEY CLARKHerald Washington Bureau WASHINGTON —A Gulf Coast-backed effort to add wind coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program was soundly defeated Wednesday in the...
Miami Herald--May 08, 2008 By DAVID OVALLE Businesses will be able to get real-time domestic terrorism alerts through a new electronic messaging system announced Wednesday by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The...
Palm Beach Post--May 07, 2008 By DARA KAMPalm Beach Post Capital Bureau TALLAHASSEE — Last year, Gov. Charlie Crist vetoed a record $459 million from the state’s $71 billion budget, axing projects from mentoring...