In 2014 when then-candidate Curt Smith was asked by the Florida Today what he hoped his legacy would be if elected, his answer was when other future Commissioners were faced with difficult decisions, they would ask “what would Curt Smith do?”
One thing future Commissioners won’t be looking to Commissioner Smith to be an example of is how to complete...
Almost one year to the day local political activist Matt Nye filed an ethics complaint against him for misstating his finances on his Form 6 financial disclosures, Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Jim Barfield's representative stipulated at the January 19th Commission on Ethics meeting that he violated the Florida Constitution, Article II, Section 8, and Section 112.3144 of the...
Yesterday I held a press conference at Lordoni Discount Pharmacy in Suntree to discuss a new report released this week that shows Pharmacy Benefit Managers have been gaming the state's Medicaid system to the detriment of independently owned pharmacies, patients and the taxpayers of Florida. The report is embedded at the bottom of this article, and the full text...
Below are my prepared comments for the June 30th Commission meeting. Chairman Lober cut the public speaking time to two minutes so I had to cut them short on camera.
Good afternoon Commissioners. I am here today to speak against any sort of mandatory mask ordinance. I'm sure you have all read by now I have an attorney lined up...