Brendan Farrington

March 04, 2019 | Daily Business Review

In the weeks leading up to the legislative session, about 50 gun-related bills were filed: from a Republican-sponsored repeal of gun restrictions enacted after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre to a Democrat-sponsored bills to ban assault rifles.

By Brendan Farrington

5 minute read

January 18, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized the Legislature's implementation of a medical marijuana law and said that if it don't fix it quickly,…

By Brendan Farrington and Mike Schneider

4 minute read

January 14, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The case of the men known as the Groveland Four has been documented in a book and is considered a blight on Florida's history.

By Brendan Farrington

6 minute read

November 19, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Andrew Gillum, whose refrain had been “bring it home” as he recounted stories of growing up poor in the state, concluded his campaign with a Facebook video he recorded alongside his wife in a park.

By Gary Fineout and Brendan Farrington

6 minute read

November 15, 2018 | Daily Business Review

“We have been the laughing stock of the world, election after election, and we chose not to fix this,” U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said in court.

By Gary Fineout and Brendan Farrington

5 minute read

September 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The surprising outcome of Florida's gubernatorial primary election has put a lot of attention and focus on the Republican and Democratic winners now heading on to the November election.

By Gary Fineout and Brendan Farrington

4 minute read

August 20, 2018 | Daily Business Review

That shouldn't be too surprising. The iconic Florida entertainer and businessman has had some history with the Graham family.

By Gary Fineout and Brendan Farrington

4 minute read

July 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review

With the governor's office and all three Cabinet seats are on the ballot; Republican Gov. Rick Scott challenging three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson; and several congressional seats up for grabs, Florida's 2018 midterm election is one of the most important in years.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

1 minute read

July 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida's 2018 midterm election is one of the most important in years. The governor's office and all three Cabinet seats are on the ballot, Republican Gov. Rick Scott is challenging three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, several congressional seats will be competitive, and Floridians will vote on 13 proposed constitutional amendments, ranging from property tax cuts to banning greyhound racing.

By Brendan Farrington, Gary Fineout and Joe Reedy, Associated Press

1 minute read

June 25, 2018 | Daily Business Review

As of July 1, Walton County Sheriff Michael Adkinson said his deputies will have to start arresting people who put their beach blankets down in front of private homes and refuse to leave.

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

1 minute read