Special Session Scheduled to Begin Sept. 18 is Postponed

Sep 5, 2007

In a letter issued today, September 5, 2007, to the Florida Legislature, House Speaker Marco Rubio and Senate President Ken Pruitt announced the postponement of the Special Session on budget reform previously scheduled to begin September 18, 2007. The text …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, Sept. 5

Sep 5, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Congress poised to grill regulators The worst housing slump in 16 years and upheaval in financial markets have cast a shadow on the economy, leading lawmakers to question federal regulators …

Florida Senate and House Release Interim Block Calendars

Sep 4, 2007

The Florida Senate and House of Representatives recently released Interim Block Calendars for the week of September 10, 2007, in preparation for the Special Session on the budget beginning September 18, 2007.  Please click here for the House Calendar. Please …

Patchwork City

Sep 4, 2007

Insurers Bear Brunt of Anger in New Orleans From The New York Times By LESLIE EATON and JOSEPH B. TREASTER NEW ORLEANS — Maxine Cassin, a prominent local poet, thought her homeowners insurance would be more than enough to cover …