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Legislative Insider’s Report: Week 1 of 9

03/13/2017 0

This past week was the first and opening week of the 2017 Florida Legislative Session!  Dear Friend, The Legislature opened the 2017 session this week with a bang! On Tuesday, we saw addresses from the Governor, the Speaker of the House, and the Senate President.  A battle has been brewing between Governor Rick Scott and House Speaker Richard Corcoran over legislation regarding Enterprise Florida and Visit Florida.  Speaker Corcoran has taken aim at ending the [More…]

Urgent Alert: DCF Rule Change to Put Safety, Privacy, and Security of Young Girls at Risk

08/05/2016 0

Did you get a chance this week to contact Governor Rick Scott regarding this critical issue to protect girls in foster care? He is directly and ultimately responsible for whatever rule is produced by his agency. Please contact him now, it will only take a minute, but it could make a huge difference. Thanks, John Stemberger PS- The DCF phone hearing took place yesterday but it was typically unfair. The first LGBT noticed hearing weeks [More…]

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