July 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Fried Takes Aim at Law on Guns, Medical MarijuanaNikki Fried's lawyers on Friday filed an amended complaint focusing heavily on a Supreme Court ruling that struck down a New York law that placed strict limits on carrying concealed weapons in public.
By Dara Kam
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July 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Transgender Treatment Rule Draws Raucous ResponseCritics of the proposal warned that it could have deadly effects on transgender Floridians and is based on politics rather than policy.
By Dara Kam
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June 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review
State, NRA Point to Supreme Court Ruling in Gun CaseAs they battle over a 2018 Florida law that raised the minimum age from 18 to 21 to buy rifles and other long guns, attorneys for the state and…
By Dara Kam
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June 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Gov. Ron DeSantis Vetoes Alimony OverhaulThe Family Law Section of The Florida Bar, which lobbied against the bill, thanked the governor "for understanding the bad precedent the retroactivity" of the measure would have established.
By Dara Kam
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June 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Judge Deals Out Cardroom Workers From Poker Games"There is a clear, logical connection between regulating cardroom operations and prohibiting cardroom employees from gambling where they work," Administrative Law Judge G.W. Chisenhall wrote.
By Dara Kam
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June 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Florida 'Red-Flag' Law Eyed Amid Gun DebateLawmakers included the red-flag measure in a sweeping school-safety law passed after a 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland that killed 14 students and three faculty members.
By Dara Kam
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May 31, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Seventeen Hopefuls Apply for Florida Supreme Court VacancyLawson, 61, who was appointed to the court by former Gov. Rick Scott, is stepping down from the court nearly 15 years ahead of reaching a mandatory retirement age for justices of 75.
By Dara Kam
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May 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review
NRA Says Ruling Bolsters Challenge to Florida Gun LawThe NRA's lawsuit argued, in part, that the state age restriction infringes on Second Amendment rights of young adults, who are authorized to use weapons when they serve in the military or in law enforcement.
By Dara Kam
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May 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Appeals Court Puts Elections Law Back on TrackAppellate judges scolded a federal judge for failing to "properly account for what might be called the presumption of legislative good faith."
By Dara Kam
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April 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Court Scrutinizes State Crackdown on Social MediaUnder intense questioning from Judge Kevin Newsom, a lawyer for the DeSantis administration said common-carrier regulations should apply because users are stuck with large social-media platforms once they sign onto the services.
By Dara Kam
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