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2011 Mid-Session Legislative Update With a newly elected Governor and Cabinet, as well as numerous freshman House and Senate members, a new and interesting dynamic is forming in Tallahassee. Our [...]

TALLAHASSEE, FL, February 24, 2011 – Two of Florida’s top public policy leaders — Allison DeFoor and Colleen Castille – have joined The Fiorentino Group (“TFG”), a full-service government [...]

2011 Pre-Session Legislative Update Florida House and Senate members will convene in Tallahassee tomorrow for the state’s annual legislative session, which runs through May 6th. With our [...]

“Oh What a Night” Election 2010 will go down in the history books! For the first time in 100 years, Florida elected new people in each of its four cabinet positions, and the [...]

Last week state lawmakers wrapped up what turned out to be a contentious and difficult legislative session. The House and Senate adjourned Sine Die late Friday evening, officially bringing the [...]

April 2010 This week state lawmakers kicked off the second half of the 2010 Florida legislative session and it has already been a busy one, with House and Senate members addressing a number of [...]

March 2010 State House and Senate members convene in Tallahassee today for Florida’s annual legislative session, which runs through April 30th. The list of priority issues to be addressed [...]

September 2009 Erika Lorenz Alba has joined The Fiorentino Group as principal and managing director of the newly formed Multi-State Legislative and Regulatory Practice. Alba most recently served [...]

July 2009 Marty Fiorentino doesn’t want to say President Obama’s stimulus bill is the answer to the nation’s economic woes, but it isn’t hurting business, either. When the [...]

May 2009 The 2009 legislative session kicked off on March 3 with Florida lawmakers facing a very bleak economic forecast. House and Senate members would have 60 days to debate and vote on [...]