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11th Circuit rejects racism claim aimed at Florida’s 2021 election security law

11th Circuit rejects racism claim aimed at Florida’s 2021 election security law

by Brian Burgess | Sep 22, 2023

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit declined to revisit its decision upholding a 2021 Florida state elections law, reaffirming that the law’s measures are not racially discriminatory. The court’s decision leaves intact a panel...
Preview: Florida’s redistricting process back in federal court next week

Preview: Florida’s redistricting process back in federal court next week

by Brian Burgess | Sep 21, 2023

A politically important legal showdown over congressional redistricting in Florida is set to begin in federal court next week. A three-judge panel will hear arguments in a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in recently enacted congressional maps. But state...
Idalia claims still coming in, but won’t trigger Citizens assessment

Idalia claims still coming in, but won’t trigger Citizens assessment

by Brian Burgess | Sep 21, 2023

Photo credit: U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Ana-Grace Catoe Estimated insured losses from Hurricane Idalia have reached $188 million, offering some relief to insurers and policyholders in Florida. The hurricane has resulted in a total of 20,151 claims, with 13,864...
Medicaid enrollment in Florida declines, but state makes adjustments for Idalia victims

Medicaid enrollment in Florida declines, but state makes adjustments for Idalia victims

by Brian Burgess | Sep 21, 2023

Florida’s Medicaid enrollment declined due to the end of COVID-19 emergency rules, but the state’s approach aligns with federal guidelines. Kaiser Family Foundation data shows Florida’s Medicaid disenrollment rates are comparable to other large...
Report: Florida leads nation in lawsuits per capita – by a wide margin

Report: Florida leads nation in lawsuits per capita – by a wide margin

by Brian Burgess | Sep 20, 2023

Florida leads the U.S. in litigation, with over 59,400 cases filed from March 2022 to March 2023, translating to 276 cases per 100,000 people, more than double the number in New York. Legislative changes in Florida earlier this year triggered a surge in legal...
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