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Jim Saunders

Jim Saunders

October 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Appeals Court Backs 'Vaccine Passport' Ban

The cruise industry shut down in 2020 after high-profile outbreaks of COVID-19 and also grappled with federal Centers for Disease Control requirements about safely resuming operations.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

October 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Seeks to Shield Redistricting Documents

The Republican-dominated Legislature passed the redistricting plan during an April special session after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed an earlier version.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read

October 05, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Plans to Strengthen Electric System Get Go-Ahead

Florida utilities' long-term plans to try to bolster the electric system detail a wide range of projects, including increasing the number of underground power lines.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

October 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Nation's Highest Court Rejects Florida 'Fragile' Kids Case

The issue of care for medically fragile children, who have severe health conditions, drew attention in 2012 after a Department of Justice investigation found Florida was unnecessarily institutionalizing children with disabilities in nursing homes.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

October 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Federal Judge Rejects Challenge to 'Don't Say Gay' Law

U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor found that the plaintiffs did not show they had legal standing to file a case, although he allowed them to file a revised lawsuit as they seek to block restrictions on instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in public schools.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

September 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Insurers Temporarily Blocked from Dropping Policies

Wednesday's order came amid widespread concerns about how the Category 4 Hurricane Ian will affect an already-troubled insurance market.

By Jim Saunders and Mike Exline

4 minute read

September 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Public Utility to Pass Along Tax Savings to Customers

The Florida Power & Light plan, which would start with a $25 million refund to customers in January, would trim rate increases that its customers will face in 2023.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

September 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Sixth Florida Property Insurer Declared Insolvent

The filing was another sign of trouble in Florida's property-insurance system.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

September 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Asks Supreme Court to Decide Tech Law Fight

The state's lawyers have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to examine a battle over a law approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis, targeting companies such as Facebook and Twitter over decisions to remove politicians and other users from the social-media platforms.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read

September 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Ex-Regulator Continues Fight Against Lobbyist

Ronald Rubin, who filed the lawsuit in 2019, subpoenaed CFO Jimmy Patronis to testify in the case, touching off a fight about whether the elected state Cabinet member could be forced to appear at a deposition.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read