Press Releases

2008 S⁠i⁠gh⁠t⁠⁠i⁠ngs/C⁠i⁠⁠t⁠⁠i⁠ngs – March & Apr⁠i⁠l

By: The James Madison Institute / 2008

April 27 – Republican Liberty Caucus – Tallahassee – Public Affairs Director Perrin and Development Director Gonzalez speak at the statewide meeting during the annual legislative session trip
April 25 – Palm Beach Post – Southeast Florida – President McClure quoted in article re: school voucher/65% solution proposed constitutional amendment–Read More
April 24-25 – Heritage Resource Bank – Atlanta, GA – President McClure, Policy Director Sanchez, Development Director Gonzalez, and Public Affairs Director Perrin attends 31st annual national public policy forum
April 16-18 – Mackinac Center – Midland, MI- Development Director Gonzalez participates in the 2008 Spring Leadership Conference
April 16 – Pensacola Economics Club – Pensacola – President McClure speaks on the potential Californization of Florida
April 14 – Capital City Kiwanis Club – Tallahassee – Policy Director Sanchez addresses the weekly luncheon on energy policy and climate change
April 14 – Tax & Budget Reform Commission – Tallahassee – President McClure and Public Affairs Director Perrin participate in hearings regarding a proposed tax cap amendment
April 11-13 – Philadephia Society’s 44th National Meeting – Arlington, VA – Development Director Gonzalez attends sessions on “Europe, the U.S. and the Future of Western Civilization”
April 11 – Atlas Economic Research Foundation – Arlington, VA – Development Director Gonzalez attends presentation on “Why Academic Centers Matter in Promoting Economic Liberties”
April 9-10 – Legislative Meetings – Tallahassee – Adjunct Scholar Eli Lehrer meets with legislators, cabinet members, and business leaders regarding the need for property insurance reform
April 8 – Women’s Republican Caucus – Tallahassee – President McClure speaks on the issues facing Florida’s economy
April 1 – Rockefeller Institute of Government – National – President McClure discusses free-market, limited government attributes of the Blaine Amendment in the Institute’s Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare Policy Newsletter
March 31 – WFSU-88.9FM Florida Public Radio Capitol Report – Statewide – Policy Director Sanchez discusses needed reforms in Florida’s property insurance system with host Tom Flannigan
March 26 – Tax & Budget Reform Commission – Tallahassee – President McClure testifies regarding the free-market attributes of the Blaine Amendment
March 25 – WFSU-88.9FM Florida Public Radio – Statewide – President McClure discusses the proposed Taxpayer Protection Amendment
March 6 – Tax & Budget Reform Commission – Tallahassee – Research Fellow Dr. Barry Poulson and President McClure testify before the TBRC Planning and Budgetary Processes Committee regarding the need for a Taxpayer Protection Amendment