Sarah MuellerFebruary 20, 2020
8min1004
Some notable lobbying firms are set to be audited this year.
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Sarah MuellerFebruary 20, 2020
Peter SchorschFebruary 14, 2020
6min533
The people purveyors of cards, candy and flowers turn to for help in the Legislature.
Jacob OglesFebruary 1, 2020
6min1463
That's more outside contributions than any other Republican in the field.
Peter SchorschNovember 6, 2019
5min237
Three former elected officials who are now lobbyists posted strong compensation reports for the third quarter of 2019. Florida lobbyists report their pay in ranges covering $10,000 increments up to $50,000, after which lobbyists must report exact pay. Quarterly reports also list broad ranges for overall compensation ranges for the quarter. Compensation reports covering July […]
Drew WilsonAugust 23, 2019
8min502
Lobbying compensation reports for the second quarter are starting to trickle in.
Noah PranskyMay 31, 2019
13min713
Kennedy, Romney, Foley, Bachmann among campaigns caught-up in crack-down
Noah PranskyMay 20, 20197min1152
“Zombie campaign” funds to supplement private lives of legislators-turned-lobbyists, like Haridopolos, remains mostly unchecked by the FEC.
Staff ReportsDecember 10, 2018
4min495
CFO Jimmy Patronis announced Monday he had appointed Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos as Chair of the Florida Healthy Kids Corp. Board of Directors. Haridopolos, a family practice physician, is married to lobbyist and former Senate President Mike Haridopolos. “Dr. Haridopolos’ medical expertise and her leadership will bring a fresh perspective to Florida Healthy Kids,” Patronis said in […]
Jacob OglesOctober 12, 2018
8min589
Republican leaders named New Smyrna Beach businessman Tom Wright as the replacement nominee in state Senate District 14, replacing the late state Sen. Dorothy Hukill. “I believe I have the skills, life experience, and record of success to strongly support our community as the Republican nominee for Florida Senate,” Wright wrote in a letter to […]
Drew WilsonAugust 16, 2018
9min413
Senate President Joe Negron and a half-dozen of his predecessors announced Thursday that they were backing Sebring Sen. Denise Grimsley in the Republican primary for Agriculture Commissioner. “Denise undeniably has the best experience and background to be Florida’s next Commissioner of Agriculture,” said Negron, who is leaving the Senate effective Election Day. “I am proud […]