Lori Berman /tags/lori-berman Lori Berman en-US SAʴı Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:06:11 GMT Florida Democrats urge GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to help SNAP recipients losing benefits due to shutdown /government-politics/2025-10-28/florida-democrats-gov-ron-desantis-snap-shutdown State Sen. Lori Berman, D-Boynton Beach, and state Rep. Fentrice Driskell D-Tampa, sent a letter signed by every Democrat in the Florida Legislature on Tuesday to the governor urging him to step in and boost the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, previously known as food stamps. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:06:11 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-28/florida-democrats-gov-ron-desantis-snap-shutdown Sergio R. Bustos Top state Democrat clamors for answers from DeSantis administration on 'Alligator Alcatraz' /government-politics/2025-06-29/top-state-democrat-clamors-for-answers-from-desantis-administration-on-alligator-alcatraz Florida Senate Minority Leader Lori Berman is demanding Florida Attorney James Uthmeier respond to a range of questions she raises about the state’s “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Everglades. Sun, 29 Jun 2025 19:52:26 GMT /government-politics/2025-06-29/top-state-democrat-clamors-for-answers-from-desantis-administration-on-alligator-alcatraz Sergio R. Bustos New Senate Democratic leader Berman says the party is ‘alive and kicking’ /government-politics/2025-04-30/lori-berman-new-senate-democratic-leader She was disappointed in Sen. Jason Pizzo’s resignation from the party last week, says it’s time to move on. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-30/lori-berman-new-senate-democratic-leader Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix Site of Holocaust Memorial spurs debate, rejection in Florida Senate /government-politics/2023-04-04/site-of-holocaust-memorial-spurs-debate-rejection-in-florida-senate Among the reasons for the rejection of the Holocaust Memorial proposal by Sen. Lori Berman, D-Boca Raton, was that the nearby site has the “structural integrity” to handle the added weight of the memorial and other planned monuments. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-04/site-of-holocaust-memorial-spurs-debate-rejection-in-florida-senate Jim Turner/News Service of Florida A proposal reaffirming someone's right to an abortion was filed in Florida /news/2021-11-24/a-proposal-reaffirming-someones-right-to-an-abortion-was-filed-in-florida Reaffirming someone's right to an abortion is what a new pair of bills filed in the Florida legislature would do. One of the bill's sponsors, Sen. Lori Berman (D-Boynton Beach), says even if neither bill gets a hearing, it will be a way to start conversations with Republicans that abortion is healthcare. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 15:05:28 GMT /news/2021-11-24/a-proposal-reaffirming-someones-right-to-an-abortion-was-filed-in-florida Robbie Gaffney Lawmaker: Choose Medicaid Expansion Over Health Transparency Database /politics/2016-02-19/lawmaker-choose-medicaid-expansion-over-health-transparency-database The Internet allows savvy consumers to comparison shop for big ticket items. Those items may soon include medical procedures. The Florida House is ready… Fri, 19 Feb 2016 23:14:58 GMT /politics/2016-02-19/lawmaker-choose-medicaid-expansion-over-health-transparency-database