Brendan Farrington

February 21, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida Republicans are more determined than ever to pass bills expanding gun rights in the wake of the deadly Pulse nightclub and Fort Lauderdale airport shootings.

By Brendan Farrington

9 minute read

October 28, 2016 | Daily Business Review

A Honduran man on death row for a double murder in central Florida was granted a retrial by the state Supreme Court based on new evidence, including comments a woman made to a friend and neighbors that she was the killer.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

6 minute read

June 23, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Either the African-American woman who founded what's now Bethune-Cookman University, the founder of Publix supermarkets or the woman credited with saving the Everglades will replace a Confederate general's statue that represents Florida in the U.S. Capitol.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

6 minute read

June 14, 2016 | Daily Business Review

As in mass shootings elsewhere, the massacre of 49 people at an Orlando nightclub is raising questions about access to guns—assault rifles, in particular.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

7 minute read

May 17, 2016 | Daily Business Review

There are four Republican Senate candidates trying hard to convince voters they are Washington outsiders. Then there's U.S. Rep. David Jolly.

By Brendan Farrington Associated Press

7 minute read

April 08, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Lawyers for a Honduran immigrant on death row in the slaying of two neighbors implicates a relative of the victims in the 2004 killings.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

6 minute read

March 10, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Florida is one step closer to overhauling laws that allow law enforcement agencies to take property, cars and cash from suspected criminals after lawmakers sent Gov. Rick Scott a bill that would give more protection to citizens targeted by police.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

3 minute read

February 05, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Florida's governor would be able to use military force to keep out immigrants or refugees from certain parts of the world under a bill passed by a House committee.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

4 minute read

February 03, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Rape victims could be allowed to give testimony against their alleged attackers through a video recording, closed-circuit television or behind a two-way mirror under a bill that received its first committee approval Monday.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

2 minute read

January 30, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Florida's stand your ground law would be expanded to give more protection to people using the self-defense claim under a bill passed by the Senate despite objections from Democrats who argued it could allow killers to walk free.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

3 minute read