Jimmy Patronis /tags/jimmy-patronis Jimmy Patronis en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Sat, 29 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT Democrats outraged at Trump’s changes pour millions of dollars into Florida's 2 special elections /government-politics/2025-03-29/democrats-outraged-at-trumps-changes-pour-millions-of-dollars-into-floridas-2-special-elections Democratic candidates are trying to accomplish the improbable by flipping a pair of Trump-friendly congressional seats and carving into Republicans’ narrow 218 to 213 majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sat, 29 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-03-29/democrats-outraged-at-trumps-changes-pour-millions-of-dollars-into-floridas-2-special-elections Kate Payne | Associated Press/Report for America Trump backs Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis for open Congressional seat /government-politics/2024-11-25/trump-backs-florida-cfo-jimmy-patronis-for-open-congressional-seat The endorsement caused several Republicans who publicly expressed interest in running, like Escambia County Republican State Representative Michelle Salzman, to pull out of the race. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 21:41:31 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-25/trump-backs-florida-cfo-jimmy-patronis-for-open-congressional-seat Tristan Wood Now that former Matt Gaetz has stepped down, who wants his old seat? /government-politics/2024-11-25/matt-gaetz-florida-congressional-district-one A look at two potential candidates to represent Florida's 1st Congressional District. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:01:11 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-25/matt-gaetz-florida-congressional-district-one Margie Menzel Florida's CFO seeks to scuttle fight over unclaimed property /politics/2022-09-19/floridas-cfo-seeks-to-scuttle-fighter-over-unclaimed-property Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has asked a federal judge to toss out a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the way the state handles unclaimed property. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-09-19/floridas-cfo-seeks-to-scuttle-fighter-over-unclaimed-property Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida 'They are coming after us': Florida's CFO has his eyes on the IRS /news/2022-08-22/they-are-coming-after-us-floridas-cfo-has-his-eyes-on-the-irs Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis wants the state Legislature to take steps next year to offset new hiring at the IRS under a law signed by President Joe Biden. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-22/they-are-coming-after-us-floridas-cfo-has-his-eyes-on-the-irs News Service of Florida, Jim Turner | News Service of Florida, Dara Kam | News Service Florida Florida leaders will consider a proposed resolution surrounding how state investments are chosen /news/2022-08-19/florida-leaders-will-consider-a-proposed-resolution-surrounding-how-state-investments-are-chosen Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet next week will consider a proposed resolution that would prevent state pension-investors from considering “the furtherance of social, political or ideological interests.” Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-19/florida-leaders-will-consider-a-proposed-resolution-surrounding-how-state-investments-are-chosen The News Service of Florida Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis Launches Tour Pushing COVID-19 Lawsuit Protections For Businesses /2020-12-03/florida-cfo-jimmy-patronis-launches-tour-pushing-covid-19-lawsuit-protections-for-businesses Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is travelling the state visiting restaurants and their owners to push for COVID-19 liability protections for small businesses. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 12:53:07 GMT /2020-12-03/florida-cfo-jimmy-patronis-launches-tour-pushing-covid-19-lawsuit-protections-for-businesses Ryan Dailey Florida's Hunt For Chinese Communist Ties Comes Up Empty-Handed /2020-09-28/floridas-hunt-for-chinese-communist-ties-comes-up-empty-handed The state went looking for Chinese communist companies to hold accountable for the COVID-19 pandemic. It hasn't found any. Mon, 28 Sep 2020 20:28:23 GMT /2020-09-28/floridas-hunt-for-chinese-communist-ties-comes-up-empty-handed Daniel Rivero Florida's Top Financial Regulator Fired After After Sexual Harassment Claims /news/2019-07-25/floridas-top-financial-regulator-fired-after-after-sexual-harassment-claims Florida’s top financial regulator was fired Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Cabinet members, after a controversy sparked by an employee lodging a sexual… Thu, 25 Jul 2019 18:33:21 GMT /news/2019-07-25/floridas-top-financial-regulator-fired-after-after-sexual-harassment-claims News Service of Florida Public Records Began To Reveal How Much Florida Cabinet's Israel Trip Cost Taxpayers /news/2019-07-05/public-records-began-to-reveal-how-much-florida-cabinets-israel-trip-cost-taxpayers When Florida Cabinet members jetted off to Israel in late May, some state employees who traveled at taxpayer expense stayed in a more than $400-a-night… Fri, 05 Jul 2019 20:22:43 GMT /news/2019-07-05/public-records-began-to-reveal-how-much-florida-cabinets-israel-trip-cost-taxpayers News Service of Florida