Dara Kam

November 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The fee increase came after Gov. Ron DeSantis said medical-marijuana operators, whose licenses have sold for upward of $50 million until recently, need to pay more for the opportunity to do business in Florida.

By Dara Kam

4 minute read

November 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

State attorneys, public defenders, judges, sheriffs, other elected officials, attorneys and members of the public from the Florida Keys to the Panhandle vehemently argued against a potential decrease in the number of circuits.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

October 24, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Under a new law, core curriculum courses "may not distort significant historical events," include curricula that teach "identity politics" or violate a separate law that restricts the way certain race-related topics can be taught.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

October 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The case is the latest in a series of challenges to laws and rules approved by Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration and the Legislature targeting trans people and the LGBTQ community.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The challenge alleges the deal runs afoul of a 2018 constitutional amendment requiring voter approval of expansions of casino-style gambling.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

September 25, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Florida Gaming Control Commission's crackdown places season-long fantasy sports games in the crosshairs, just as the football season picks up.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review

A Florida pari-mutuel owner plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether a multibillion-dollar deal giving the Seminole Tribe control of sports betting throughout the state violates federal law.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The law requires patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria to sign informed-consent forms crafted by state medical boards. Also under the law, only physicians, not nurse practitioners, are allowed to order hormone therapy. In addition, the law bans the use of telehealth for new prescriptions.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review

If the Supreme Court agrees with the Marsy's Law argument, it would "heighten" a standard used in determining whether to grant stays after death warrants have been signed.

By Jim Saunders and Dara Kam

4 minute read

September 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The law requires patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria to sign informed-consent forms crafted by state medical boards.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read