Bill would crack down on leaving children in cars
It would be illegal to leave children age 6 or younger unattended in cars for any length of time, under a measure filed Thursday by Democratic state Rep. Emily Slosberg of Boca Raton.
It would be illegal to leave children age 6 or younger unattended in cars for any length of time, under a measure filed Thursday by Democratic state Rep. Emily Slosberg of Boca Raton.
A House Republican on Friday proposed a measure that seeks to ensure power restoration for nursing homes and hospitals is a priority
State Sen. Tom Lee‘s office announced he had again filed legislation to add financial protections for residents of continuing care retirement
State Sen. Tom Lee‘s office announced he had again filed legislation to add financial protections for residents of continuing care retirement
Dubbed the âStand Up for Seniors Act,â a newly filed House bill would seek to prevent residents of 55-or-older communities from bullying and harassing other residents.
A House Republican on Friday proposed a measure that seeks to ensure power restoration for nursing homes and hospitals is a priority
State Sen. Tom Lee‘s office announced he had again filed legislation to add financial protections for residents of continuing care retirement
State Sen. Tom Lee‘s office announced he had again filed legislation to add financial protections for residents of continuing care retirement
With a tip of the hat to LobbyTools, here are the latest movements â both on and off â of the legislative merry-go-round.
Two days after the St. Petersburg City Council passed an ordinance limiting campaign contributions, which is expected to be legally
Republican Nick DiCeglie is holding a fundraiser next week to get his House District 66 campaign off the ground, and
Jeremy Bailie, one of three Republicans who filed to run for the Pinellas County-based House District 69 seat being vacated
With a tip of the hat to LobbyTools, here are the latest movements â both on and off â of the legislative merry-go-round. Off: Hope Holt, formerly calendar coordinator in the House Clerk’s Office, is now serving as a program specialist for the Office of Professional Development. Off: Tina White stepped down as policy chief for the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee. Off: Dane Bennett is no longer a legislative assistant for Fort Myers Republican Sen. Lizbeth Benacquisto. Off: Theresa Frederick and Isabela Dorneles are no longer legislative assistants for North Miami…
Republican consultant Anthony Pedicini is the latest target of a negative mailer in the vitriolic House District 58 primary.
Ed Hooper, in his bid to return to Tallahassee, picked up a major endorsement Wednesday from Pasco County Tax Collector
Rep. Jason Brodeur has again filed legislation to exempt fantasy sports play from state gambling regulation.
With a tip of the hat to LobbyTools, here are the latest movements â both on and off â of the legislative merry-go-round. On and off: Charlotte Jones has replaced Roshanda Jackson as district secretary for Jacksonville Democratic Rep. Kimberly Daniels. On: Joshua Winograd is a new legislative assistant for Delray Beach Democratic Rep. Emily Slosberg. Off: Karol Molinares is no longer Slosbergâs legislative assistant. Off: Alison Roldan is no longer a district secretary for Miami Democratic Rep. Robert Asencio. Off: Rachel Wise is no longer a district secretary for…
Ed Hooper, in his bid to return to Tallahassee, picked up a major endorsement Wednesday from Pasco County Tax Collector
Rep. Jason Brodeur has again filed legislation to exempt fantasy sports play from state gambling regulation.
Longtime Republican lawmaker Thad Altman has drawn a primary challenger as he seeks re-election to the House next year. Melbourne
Twenty-one years after a car crash that took her twin sisterâs life, Emily Slosberg is continuing the fight to make Florida roads safer. Slosberg, the state representative and daughter of longtime Democratic state lawmaker Irv Slosberg, has picked up her fatherâs crusade on driverâs safety by championing stronger texting while driving laws statewide. As reported by WTSP 10Investigates, the issue is deeply personal for both Emily and Irv Slosberg, On Feb. 23, 1996, seven teenagers between the ages of 13…
For the second time since the end of the primary election in the race for St. Pete’s City Council District
Florida Democrats are facing a test to see whether anti-President Donald Trump politics will give them a boost ahead of a critical election year
To usher in the final weeks of the St. Petersburg mayoral race, incumbent Rick Kriseman is calling in a political
The Legislature can’t create an exception for Palm Beach County to make texting while driving in a school zone a primary offense there, Attorney General Pam Bondi‘s office said in a recent letter. The answer came in response to a question from state Rep. Emily Slosberg, a Boca Raton Democrat elected last year. The informal legal opinion letter, dated Feb. 3, was part of an Attorney General’s Opinions Digest released Monday. Slosberg wanted to know “whether the Legislature may provide express authority for…
Drawing on lessons learned after a nightclub massacre last year in Orlando, Attorney General Pam Bondi and members of her
If convicted creep O.J. Simpson eventually moves to Florida and becomes our most infamous parolee, I have three words: donât
A Nevada parole official said O.J. Simpson plans to live at a home in the Las Vegas area for the foreseeable