Category: Florida

Financial Crisis, Lobbyist Pay Cuts

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 1, 2009
Categories In Florida

Is the financial crises lowering lobbyists’ earnings? Yes, according to this one article from Florida. Mayor Tony Kennon said Tuesday that while Orange Beach very much wants to continue its relationships with lobbyists on Capitol Hill and in the Statehouse, he has asked both of them to work for less money in 2009, which municipal […]

“Vagrant” Spits on Lobbyist

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 12, 2008
Categories In Florida

According to this report, South Florida lobbyist Ron Book was spit on as he left a meeting recently. More here.

FL: Paying Lobbyists

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 4, 2008
Categories In Florida

It looks like the Nassau County Commission wants to hire a lobbyist. But can they pay one? That’s the topic of this report. Disagreement continued Monday between the Nassau County Commission and the county clerk over the proposed hiring of a federal lobbyist. In a letter to the board, Clerk of Court John Crawford expressed […]