Tag: Perry Thurston
After fiery debate, ‘Warning Shot’ bill passes House
March 21, 2014
By Margie Menzel, The News Service of Florida After a nearly two-hour debate that focused on Florida’s controversial “stand your ground” law, the state House…
Democrats clamping down on voucher bill
March 19, 2014
By Brandon Larrabee, The News Service of Florida A sweeping expansion of the state’s de facto voucher program is headed to the House floor after…
House Democratic Leader Perry Thurston On the Passing of Former Governor Reubin Askew
March 13, 2014
House Democratic Leader Perry Thurston (D-Fort Lauderdale) issued the following statement regarding the death of former Florida Governor Reubin Askew: “Reubin Askew distinguished himself as…
