Ryan NicolFebruary 24, 2020
12min794
Some worry his failure to unequivocally condemn Castro could have consequences down-ballot.
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Ryan NicolFebruary 24, 2020
Ana CeballosDecember 28, 2019
9min554
It should be an issue that is really about protecting our democracy.
Ryan NicolNovember 25, 2019
5min784
Those hacks targeted the DCCC, leading to the leak of the organization's internal documents.
Jim RosicaMay 1, 2018
4min459
A Tallahassee judge has ruled that life insurance companies doing business in the state don’t have to track down beneficiaries under a 2016 law (SB 966) championed by former Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater. Circuit Judge Terry Lewis, in an order granting summary judgment for the plaintiffs filed April 20, said such a requirement can only […]
Joe HendersonMarch 26, 2018
5min208
I may need therapy to get the image of Donald Trump allegedly asking for a spanking from porn star Stormy Daniels out of my head. Beyond that, though, I honestly thought the ballyhooed “60 Minutes” interview she gave Sunday night in which she described an affair with Trump in 2006 was pretty much a nothing […]
Jim RosicaJanuary 17, 2018
3min567
A Tallahassee judge now will consider whether life insurance companies are in the right over a 2016 law requiring them to track down beneficiaries. After hearing argument Wednesday, Circuit Judge Terry Lewis said he would rule on the companies’ motion for summary judgment “fairly soon.” Such motions allow parties to win a case without a trial. The […]
Jim RosicaJuly 17, 2017
4min377
A Tallahassee judge sided with life insurance companies Monday, restricting preliminary information-gathering by the state in defense of a new law requiring insurers to track down beneficiaries. The outside lawyer for the Department of Financial Services, which advocated for the measure, said he plans to appeal the decision that allows only limited discovery. “We believe, respectfully, […]
Jim RosicaJuly 17, 20173min406
Life insurers will be in court Monday in their lawsuit against the Department of Financial Services over a law requiring them to track down insurance beneficiaries. Circuit Judge Terry Lewis is set to hear argument in the Leon County Courthouse about their request to cancel planned depositions of their employees, which they call “burdensome, harassing and irrelevant.” The […]
Mitch PerryJanuary 13, 2017
8min184
House Speaker Paul Ryan told a national cable television audience Thursday night that federal troops won’t be coming after undocumented immigrants once Donald Trump takes power next week. But that comment alone isn’t likely to reverse the high anxiety felt in that community. On Saturday, Latino immigrant rights groups are planning for a national day of protest and activities around […]
Mitch PerryNovember 18, 2016
5min189
Eckerd College President Donald Eastman has joined 109 other college and university presidents around the country urging Donald Trump to condemn acts of violence that have sporadically erupted since his stunning Electoral College victory for president 10 days ago. The Southern Poverty Law Center has counted more than 400 cases of hateful harassment or intimidation in the U.S. since Election Day. And in a video statement […]