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Becker’s State Lobbying Update: Week 1, March 7-10, 2023

03.14.2023
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya ShealsCody Rogers

Opening Day The Florida Legislature convened in Tallahassee for the commencement of the state’s 125th Legislative Session on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. President Kathleen Passidomo delivered an impassioned opening statement thanking the entire legislature for their commitment to serving their constituents, outlaying the achievements of the legislature during Special Session, […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

Special Session 2022A

12.16.2022
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya Sheals

On Monday, December 12, 2022, the Florida Legislature convened for 2022 Special Session A, with the goal of providing much needed disaster relief, addressing Florida’s fragile homeowners’ insurance environment and toll relief for traveling public. The Special Session lasted three days and concluded Wednesday afternoon. This was the third Special […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

“In Its Quest for Government Funding, Lighthouse Point hires Becker” – New Pelican

12.09.2022
Nicholas G. MatthewsEllyn Setnor Bogdanoff

Becker was hired last week to represent Lighthouse Point at all governmental levels in the hope that future budget line items for grants will no longer be zero dollars. Mayor Kyle Van Buskirk initiated the move to “improve our chances for grant funding at federal, state and local levels.” The […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying

Becker Means Broward: The Primary Election

08.25.2022
Bernie FriedmanNicholas G. Matthews

In the first edition of Becker Means Broward, we promised to bring timely and important updates on developments at the Broward County Commission. The Primary Election yesterday provides us that opportunity as elections were held for County Commission Districts 6, 8, and 9. The results feature one incumbent and two […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Local Government Lobbying & Procurement

Becker Means Broward: Inaugural Edition

08.15.2022
Bernie FriedmanNicholas G. Matthews

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Becker Means Broward! This semi-regular newsletter will provide our clients and friends with important updates on all things Broward County. Today’s update highlights the County’s FY 2023 Budget process. On July 15, the County Administrator’s Recommended Budget was published. This will be followed by […]

Areas of Focus: Local Government Lobbying & Procurement, Government Law & Lobbying