The Florida legislature will convene in a special session beginning June 7, 2017, and ending June 9, 2017, to address several aspects of Florida’s budget. The special session follows a decision by Governor Scott to veto $410 million in line item spending as well as other proposed spending from the budget passed by the legislature […]
The 2012 election cycle is over, or at least heading that direction as a few races remain subject to possible recounts. This paves the way for the House and Senate to hold an organizational session to swear in members and transition leadership to new Senate President Don Gaetz and Speaker of the House Will Weatherford. […]
One of the great benefits of Florida’s public records law is early and thorough access to information prepared for or on behalf of the government. At this same time, this access can lead to dissemination of information before it has been finalized or fully vetted. This is the case with the draft report titled “Impact Analysis of […]