Associated PressJune 29, 2022
12min0
The Judge said Maxwell was being punished for her ‘heinous and predatory’ crimes, not Epstein’s. She criticized Maxwell’s ‘pattern of deflection and blame.’
Tag: Alexander Acosta
Associated PressJune 29, 2022
Peter SchorschJuly 17, 2019
6min456
Choosing to sit idly by while the President demeans congresswomen whose stories are reminiscent of his own is cowardly.
Mitch PerryJanuary 24, 2018
2min268
(UPDATED)Several candidates running for Florida Attorney General will convene at a forum in Central Florida next month. Republicans Jay Fant, Ashley Moody, Ross Spano and Frank White join Democrat Ryan Torrens to participate in a forum, part of the Federalist Society’s Annual Florida Chapter Conference next Saturday, February 3, at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resort in […]
Guest AuthorNovember 27, 2017
5min369
The talent gap we face in Florida is not a new problem nor is it unique to our state. According to the Florida Chamber, while more than 400,000 are looking for jobs, we still have 232,000 jobs looking for people. Florida’s employers and workforce development, economic development and education entities are collaborating to bridge that […]
Associated PressMarch 11, 2017
8min268
Labor secretary nominee Alexander Acosta is expected to face questions at his Senate confirmation hearing about an unusual plea deal he oversaw for a billionaire sex offender while U.S. attorney in Miami. Acosta has won confirmation for federal posts three times previously, but he has never faced scrutiny on Capitol Hill for his time as […]
A.G. GancarskiFebruary 16, 2017
4min232
Donald Trump‘s latest choice for Labor Secretary has Florida roots. Alexander Acosta, the Dean of Florida International University College of Law and former attorney for the Southern District of Florida, was announced as the President’s second pick for the position of Labor Secretary on Thursday. The first choice, Andrew Puzder, was not going to survive a […]