October 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Sharpens His Attacks on Trump in Their Shared Home State of FloridaFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaking at a campaign event, argued that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election not because more voters supported Democrat Joe Biden but rather to cast him out of office.
By Michelle L. Price and Curt Anderson
4 minute read
September 26, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Fatal Florida Train Crash Highlights Dangers of Private, Unguarded Crossings That Exist Across USThe weekend crash between a train and an SUV that killed six people in Florida happened at a private road crossing where little more than a sign or two is required — no crossing gates, no flashing lights, no warning sound.
By Curt Anderson
4 minute read
September 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida Abortion Rights at Stake as State Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to GOP-Led RestrictionsThe Florida Supreme Court must decide whether to overrule broad abortion rights protections provided for decades under the state constitution and instead uphold a law signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that bans the procedure in most cases after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
By Curt Anderson
5 minute read
August 10, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Trump Valet Pleads Not Guilty in Classified Documents CaseSpecial counsel Jack Smith accuses valet Walt Nauta and property manager Carlos De Oliveira of scheming with former President Donald Trump to try to delete Mar-a-Lago surveillance video sought by investigators.
By Curt Anderson and Alanna Durkin Richer
4 minute read
July 10, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Prosecutors' Case Against Plastic Surgeon Facing Death PenaltyAuthorities say Dr. Tomasz Kosowski killed attorney Steven Cozzi in the bathroom of Cozzi's law office moments after both participated in a March 21 conference call about a lengthy, acrimonious legal battle over medical billing.
By Curt Anderson
4 minute read
June 09, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Sheriff Details Racist Threats From Woman Who Fatally Shot NeighborSusan Louise Lorincz has been charged with the first-degree felony of manslaughter with a firearm, as well as culpable negligence, battery and two counts of assault.
By Curt Anderson
5 minute read
June 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Protesters Call for Arrest of White Woman Who Fatally Shot Black NeighborThe killing of Ajike Owens, a 35-year-old mother of four, has put Florida's divisive stand your ground law back into the spotlight.
By Curt Anderson and Freida Frisaro
6 minute read
April 26, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Sen. Scott Bill Would Fund Armed Officers in All US SchoolsThe School Guardian Act would take about $80 billion that Congress previously approved to expand the tax agency and spend it instead on efforts to deter and respond to school shootings.
By Curt Anderson
3 minute read
April 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
On DeSantis Turf, Newsom Decries Conservative Education PushCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature for reshaping education at various levels, including encouraging private school attendance by offering taxpayer-funded vouchers regardless of income.
By Curt Anderson
4 minute read
November 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Endangered Status Sought for Manatees as Hundreds StarveThe petition contends that pollution from fertilizer runoff, leaking septic tanks, wastewater discharges and increased development is triggering algae blooms that have killed much of the seagrass on which manatees depend, especially on Florida's east coast.
By Curt Anderson
3 minute read