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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
