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The Florida Bar

The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that state appeals courts cannot refuse to review a trial judge’s decision to deny a shortened prison sentence.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Jon “Travis” Coker, Sandra Haas, Ricky Lyons, Adrienne Taylor, William “Billy” Washington, and Lloyd “Gary” Wright to the North Florida College District Board of...

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Jaime DiDomenico to the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota District Board of Trustees.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

VERO BEACH, Florida, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced guidance on the July 2026 cash dividend for the Company's Common Stock of $0.24 per Common...

The Florida Bar

Michael Fox Orr The installation of Jacksonville attorney Michael Fox Orr as The Florida Bar’s 78th president and Tampa attorney Paige Greenlee as president-elect will highlight the 2026 Florida Bar Convention, which will be held in Orlando from...

EIN Presswire

Castillo-Bach calls for open conversation about Florida's future: questions why Jolly announced a running mate and policy advisor 2 months before voters decide.

The Florida Bar

Florida Bar President Michael Fox Orr intends to dedicate his term to improving the “core functions” of the Bar and supporting the Florida Supreme Court. “I want to focus on our court system and providing more resources for the judicial branch....

The Florida Bar

It’s a fanciful thing, but comforting to imagine: A sunny corner of the afterlife where the lions of Florida’s political history — the champions of transparency and humanity, the enemies of prejudice, corruption and cruelty — hang out over...

The Florida Bar

'I am honored to join an institution so deeply committed to cultivating lawyers who are excellent, undaunted, and driven to serve' Simone Marstiller Former appellate judge and cabinet secretary Simone Marstiller will become dean of the Florida A&M...

Georgia Office of the Governor

ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial appointments: the Honorable Debbie-Ann R. Rickman to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Shermela...

U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced two bipartisan bills by voice vote to allow television cameras in federal courtrooms.

Executive Office of the Governor - Florida

WINTER HAVEN, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed five public safety bills aimed at strengthening criminal penalties, combating dangerous drugs and gang activity, enhancing oversight of repeat offenders, and further supporting Florida law...

The Florida Bar

THE BREAKDOWN: In a unanimous ruling issued on June 18, 2026, the Florida Supreme Court clarified that state appeals courts possess the authority to review a trial judge’s refusal to grant a reduced prison sentence.

EIN Presswire

Evelyn Castillo-Bach is a long-time Independent voter running a grassroots campaign as a Democrat for Governor of Florida in 2026. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn Castillo-Bach, a long-time...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

This illegal alien’s history includes a conviction for assault and an arrest for sex offense WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

EIN Presswire

The First‑of‑its‑Kind Online Platform Offers a Full LGBTQ+ Events Calendar and Database, Enhancing Community Presence, Safety, and Equality FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pride Month, long recognized for...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: SFBS) is scheduled to announce earnings and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 on July 20, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET. The news release will be...

Florida Democratic Party

TALLAHASSEE, FL – In response to today’s Supreme Court Ruling on United States v. Ali Danial Hemani, Nikki Fried, Chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party, issued the following statement: “Today’s unanimous Supreme Court ruling is a victory for...

The Florida Bar

Jun 18, 2026 Michael Fox Orr Jacksonville's Michael Fox Orr will be sworn in as The Florida Bar’s 78th president and Tampa's Paige Greenlee will become president-elect Friday during the 2026 Florida Bar Convention.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Washington, D.C., United States, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan trade association representing all segments of the surety and fidelity industry, held its 118th Annual...