Consumers hoping the Florida Legislature would agree on bills to slow rate increases for homeowner and auto insurance coverage will have to wait until next year, the Sun-Sentinel’s Ron Hurtibise reports....
When legislative budget chiefs agreed during negotiations to spend $1.5 million on a study about extending a toll road north to Georgia, they started to lock into Florida’s new budget some of the 78 recommendations a House...
Hurricane Irma is officially one of the most expensive and destructive hurricanes on record, according to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Hurricane Center. The Sarasota...
Nelson won handily with 63 percent of the vote, Stephen Hudak and Ryan Gillespie report for the Orlando Sentinel. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/orange/os-apopka-winter-park-mayor-election-20180313-story.html
In a victory for the citizens of the Treasure Coast region, and based on work by Citizens Against Rail Expansion in Florida (CARE FL) and Indian River and Martin Counties, the Florida Legislature has included language in the...
In the final days of last week’s legislative session, lawmakers passed a bill that restricts local governments’ ability to pass customary use ordinances that allow the public to use privately owned beaches. ...
The three-term Port St. Lucie Democrat’s statement Monday came five days after he announced his impending retirement during a House Democratic Caucus meeting. Cheryl Smith reports for TCPalm.com....
Lawmakers filed about 150 fewer bills than the 2017 legislative session and passed about 40 fewer bills, the Tampa Bay Times reports. Florida’s 2018 Legislature was the least productive in two decades...
GM vehicle owners will be able to put their cars on Maven’s platform for other drivers to rent and share the revenue with the automaker. Bloomberg’s David Welch reports for Insurance Journal....
Calling it “the first service to independently measure and identify the quality of pretax statutory earnings reported for a calendar year,” Demotech has introduced “SPEQUELLAE.”