Jesse SchecknerJune 27, 2023
6min0
Court, State Attorney and Public Defender budgets grew 31-39% since 2012. Clerk Office budgets only rose 1.3%.
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Jesse SchecknerJune 27, 2023
Peter SchorschJune 14, 2023
4min0
Suwannee County Clerk Barry Baker takes over as President on July 1.
Peter SchorschJune 12, 20234min0
New leadership terms begin July 1.
Jesse SchecknerMarch 3, 2023
5min0
Clerk offices this year anticipate a $36.5M operational shortfall this year.
Anne GeggisJuly 18, 2022
6min0
Overdorf's opponent raised just $3,500 in June.
Staff ReportsSeptember 12, 2018
5min460
Some of Florida’s Sheriffs, Tax Collectors, Clerks of Circuit Court, Property Appraisers, and other supporters gathered at the Capitol Wednesday to kick off a “statewide education initiative” about Amendment 10, or the “Protection Amendment.” “The amendment safeguards the interests of Floridians by protecting our right to vote, our families, our tax dollars, and our veterans,” […]
Drew WilsonAugust 10, 2018
9min427
Sebring Sen. Denise Grimsley expanded her list of backers in her statewide bid for Agriculture Commissioner on Friday with a bulk endorsement from three dozen local elected officials from all corners of the state. The additions came in from mayors across the I-4 corridor, from Temple Terrace to Melbourne; school superintendents stretching from Gulf to […]
Drew WilsonJune 28, 2018
4min436
Clerks of court from 17 Florida counties on Thursday endorsed Amendment 6, which would add a “crime victim bill of rights” to the Florida Constitution. “As Clerk of the Circuit Court, my office interacts with victims, survivors, and their families on a daily basis,” said Martin County Clerk Carolyn Timmann. Timmann also was a member […]
Guest AuthorOctober 17, 2017
5min373
Florida’s Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) currently has before it a proposal called Marsy’s Law for Florida, which seeks to provide victims of crime and their families with constitutional protections equal to those afforded to the accused and convicted. As a former judge, I support this measure. Our justice system is one of the best there […]
Jim RosicaOctober 2, 2017
6min339
The Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) on Monday moved forward on two public proposals to amend the state’s governing document: One to close the “write-in loophole,” and another to repeal a provision on high speed rail. The next chance for commissioners to directly sponsor public proposals will be on Oct. 17, during another meeting of the full Commission. […]