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In final video from Session, Richard Corcoran says its time to say goodbye

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Time to say goodbye. The Florida House Speaker’s Office, which has produced video after video this Legislative Session, it closed out 2017 Session with a three-minute video narrated by House Speaker Richard Corcoran. “I’m often asked, where are the leaders worthy of the title and I tell them they’re right here, in the Florida House,” Corcoran says in the video, called “Leaders.” In an email to members, Corcoran said while every member isn’t featured “the sentiment applies to all” of them.…

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June 1 is ‘Risky Business’ for Florida lawmakers

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So lawmakers are supposed to come back to Tallahassee on June 1. Sounds logical. The state Constitution requires them to have a budget done by the end of the sixth month and what better time to get started than at its beginning? But there is this one itty bitty little problem: for the vast majority of members, there simply won’t be anything for them to do. What could possibly go wrong? As of today, we are no closer to getting a…

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