Dara Kam

September 25, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Teddi Pitts has filed a lawsuit alleging she was forced to resign in retaliation for exposing a $5.5 billion budget "irregularity" proposed by the Florida Department of Transportation.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 18, 2019 | Daily Business Review

"It seems impossible to me to have a conversation about white supremacy and not have anyone of color who has expertise on the panel," Senate Minority Leader Audrey Gibson said.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

September 16, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The House of Representatives "has an actual cognizable interest" in the outcome of the case, which will determine whether the Legislature "acted permissibly" within the confines of a constitutional amendment, a First Circuit Court of Appeal judge wrote.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 13, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Ban Assault Weapons NOW drew more than 28,000 contributions totaling $595,000 in August, by far the largest amount in a single month since PAC was launched in March 2018.

By Dara Kam

4 minute read

September 04, 2019 | Daily Business Review

U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle is asking both sides to explain whether Amendment 4 itself violates the U.S. Constitution, and what it would mean if it does.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

August 29, 2019 | Daily Business Review

In an unusual twist, five judges on the appeals court recused themselves from deciding whether the case should get a hearing by the full court, known as an "en banc" hearing.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

August 29, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Supreme Court will have to answer whether the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was a single event or a series of occurrences.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

August 19, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Senate Minority Leader Audrey Gibson wants the Senate to note that mass violence is also caused by individuals that use semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines to carry out their attacks.

By Ana Ceballos and Dara Kam

3 minute read

August 06, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The request from attorneys for the state came as voting- and civil-rights groups asked the judge to block provisions of the law from going into effect while the case works its way through the courts.

By Dara Kam

7 minute read

August 02, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The case could become a barometer for abortion-related legal issues in Florida, particularly after changes early this year on the Florida Supreme Court.

By Dara Kam and Jim Saunders

6 minute read