September 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Supreme Court Keeps 'Fairness and Diversity' ChangeThe change came amid a high-profile push by Gov. Ron DeSantis to curb diversity-related programs in state colleges and universities.
By Jim Saunders
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September 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Prosecutor Fights Ouster at Supreme CourtSuspended Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell said Gov. Ron DeSantis had no legal basis to remove her.
By Jim Saunders
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September 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Feds Fire Back in Nursing Home Kids CaseWhile about 140 children with complex medical conditions are in nursing homes, the case also involves more than 1,800 children who are considered at risk of being institutionalized, according to a Justice Department brief.
By Jim Saunders
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September 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Appeal Goes to Supreme Court as Execution LoomsIf Michael Duane Zack's execution is carried out, he would be the sixth inmate put to death this year in Florida.
By Jim Saunders
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September 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Leon County Circuit Judge: Redistricting Plan UnconstitutionalGov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a plan passed by the Legislature and called a special session that ultimately led to a map that helped lead in the November elections to Florida Republicans increasing their number of U.S. House members from 16 to 20.
By Jim Saunders
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August 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Judge Tosses Out Challenge to Florida LGBTQ Education LawThe Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis went further this year by approving a bill to broaden the prohibition on instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation to prekindergarten through eighth grade.
By Jim Saunders
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August 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida Felon Gun Ban ChallengedThe Florida Supreme Court could decide whether to uphold a state law barring possession of guns by convicted felons.
By Jim Saunders
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August 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review
State Hits Abortion Clinic With $193K FineThe state Agency for Health Care Administration ordered the Center of Orlando for Women to pay a $193,000 fine for violating a law that requires women to wait 24 hours before having abortions.
By Jim Saunders
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August 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Feds Back Blocking Parts of Florida Tech LawThe Biden administration says a 2021 Florida law places restrictions on major social-media companies.
By Jim Saunders
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July 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida's Rural Land Program Draws Nearly 200 ApplicantsMore than 180 landowners have applied to a state-funded program, a target of Gov. Ron DeSantis' veto pen, designed to keep swaths of rural property…
By Jim Saunders
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