As Americans, we are blessed with an incredible right to freedom, but that the freedom has come at a great cost. As we prepare this weekend to celebrate the birthday of our great nation with our friends and family, we ... [Read Brief]

Every opportunity to make Florida a safer place is an opportunity we should pursue eagerly. Today, I had the privilege of participating in a pilot program designed to develop strategies for safe and sustainable ... [Read Brief]

This Sunday is Father's Day, a time to recognize the important impact fathers and father figures have on children and who those children will become. The love, support, and wisdom provided by these men set a powerful ... [Read Brief]

This week I had the distinct honor to announce my CyberCrime Unit's participation in a statewide operation of incredible significance. Together with 22 other local, state and federal agencies, we arrested 77 ... [Read Brief]

Over the past few weeks, many of our state's auto owners have been concerned about their protection under Florida's Lemon Law. Earlier this week, I was pleased to announce that under the approved sale agreement for ... [Read Brief]

Monday will officially mark the beginning of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season. Aside from the physical devastation hurricanes can cause, this season is also a time when con artists try to capitalize on the ... [Read Brief]

Crime affects all of our citizens, but Florida's African American communities are disproportionately impacted. Offenses committed by African Americans are often committed against other African Americans, and ... [Read Brief]

This week I had the distinct pleasure of attending the Commission on the Status of Women's first Conference for Women in Orlando. I am so pleased that the Commission has taken on this effort to allow women throughout ... [Read Brief]

Today is final day of the 2009 Session of the Florida Legislature, a session which has been full of difficult decisions for all involved. I commend our lawmakers for their leadership in these challenging times and for ... [Read Brief]

Today Americans celebrate Law Day — a day designated by Congress to celebrate the rule of law and how law and the legal process have contributed to the freedoms that all Americans share. It is fitting that this year, ... [Read Brief]