Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Wednesday, Sept. 5

Sep 5, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Congress poised to grill regulators The worst housing slump in 16 years and upheaval in financial markets have cast a shadow on the economy, leading lawmakers to question federal regulators …

Florida Senate and House Release Interim Block Calendars

Sep 4, 2007

The Florida Senate and House of Representatives recently released Interim Block Calendars for the week of September 10, 2007, in preparation for the Special Session on the budget beginning September 18, 2007.  Please click here for the House Calendar. Please …

Patchwork City

Sep 4, 2007

Insurers Bear Brunt of Anger in New Orleans From The New York Times By LESLIE EATON and JOSEPH B. TREASTER NEW ORLEANS — Maxine Cassin, a prominent local poet, thought her homeowners insurance would be more than enough to cover …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, Sept. 4

Sep 4, 2007

Click on a headline to read the complete story:   Home insurers fail to deliver state’s promised cuts Michelle and Kevin Erbrick are a lot like many homeowners in South Florida. The couple closely followed the special legislative session on …

Insure Louisiana Incentive Program Summary

Sep 4, 2007

The recently-concluded 2007 Louisiana Legislative Session included the passage of House Bill 678, which established the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program (“Incentive Program”). This Incentive Program, which becomes effective on December 1, 2007, is structured as a grant program from which …

People on the Move

Sep 3, 2007

Jennifer J.H. Pierce joined Colodny Fass, a Fort Lauderdale-based governmental consulting and law firm, as director of marketing and community development, from the Miami Herald, where she was sponsorship and community affairs manager.