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Dara Kam

Dara Kam

September 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

State Medicaid Transgender Decision Challenged

The Medicaid rule has drawn intense pushback from the LGBTQ community, many medical groups and doctors who treat people with gender dysphoria.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

September 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Draws Criticism for Prosecutor Suspension

Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is running for re-election this year and is widely seen as a frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, has used his authority to suspend a number of elected officials since he became governor in early 2019.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

August 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Suspends Broward School Board Members

In Friday's news release, DeSantis said it is his "duty to suspend people from office when there is clear evidence of incompetence, neglect of duty, misfeasance or malfeasance."

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

August 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Transgender Treatment Rule to Face Legal Fight

A state rule will end Medicaid reimbursements for transgender care such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy and gender-reassignment surgery.

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

August 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Charlie Crist Pitches His Chances of Beating DeSantis

As he reaches out to Democrats in the run-up to the primary, Charlie Crist continues to assert that he'll be the candidate who's most attractive to voters of both parties in the general election against DeSantis.

By Dara Kam

7 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Feds Say Guns and Pot a 'Dangerous' Mix

Arguing that the country has a long tradition of viewing intoxication and firearms as a "dangerous" mix, the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday…

By Dara Kam

5 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Recreational Marijuana Initiative Launched in Florida

If voters sign off on the new proposal, lawmakers still would have final say on how the industry is structured.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

July 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida, Textbook Company Savvas Learning Spar in Pricing Probe

Holland & Knight, which is representing New Jersey-based Savvas Learning Co., maintains that the state's request for information involves scrutinizing millions of emails and would cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

July 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Effort Seeks to Boost Black Voters, Monitor Polls

The organization is teaming with community activists, historically Black colleges and universities, and church leaders in eight counties it deems critical in this year's races.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

July 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Fried Takes Aim at Law on Guns, Medical Marijuana

Nikki 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

5 minute read