by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | August 26, 2023
Dear Friend, The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is hosting a public workshop at the Alachua County Headquarters Library (401 E University Ave) on August 28 at 11 a.m. The meeting is an opportunity to demand strong springs harm rules with real,...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | August 23, 2023
Dear Friend, Women’s Equality Day is celebrated on August 26th and commemorates the significant milestone achieved in the fight for gender equality—the certification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1920. This amendment granted some women the...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | August 21, 2023
Dear Friend, We want to give a special thank you to our incredible staff, Democracy Fellows and volunteers who showed up this past weekend for our statewide Dorm Storms! An annual tradition of ours, dorm storms are where we host voter registration drives on college...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | August 21, 2023
What is Judicial Consolidation and Why are We Talking About It? After Florida lawmakers in 2022 reorganized the state’s appeals courts, House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, is pushing to consolidate circuit courts. A committee appointed by Florida Supreme Court...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | August 20, 2023
This editorial was originally published in the Orlando Sentinel on August 13, 2023 and can be found here. Gov. Ron DeSantis was recently asked about Florida’s property insurance crisis, where insurance companies are forcing Floridians to pay higher and higher prices...
