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Jim Saunders

Jim Saunders

November 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Subpoenas to Seek Redistricting Documents

The subpoenas are part of a broader effort to dig into behind-the-scenes discussions that led to the Legislature in April passing a redistricting plan sought by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

November 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Feds Push Back in Florida Drug Importation Case

The lawsuit contends the FDA is violating a law known as the Administrative Procedure Act and seeks an order forcing the FDA to immediately review and decide on the proposal.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

November 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Judges Clear Way for Redistricting Case

The lawsuit alleged that the redistricting plan "was adopted, at least in part, for the purpose of disadvantaging Black voters."

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

November 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Flood Maps Fall Short, Researchers Say

Researchers say federal flood maps underestimate the risks of flooding in Florida and other states.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

November 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Voters Give Thumbs Down to Constitutional Amendments

The proposals, put on the ballot by the Legislature, needed support from 60 percent of voters to pass.

By Jim Saunders and Jim Turner

3 minute read

November 09, 2022 | Daily Business Review

GOP Piles Up Wins in Florida State House Races

"Tonight was historic," incoming House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, said in a prepared statement.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

November 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Seeks to Scuttle Pizzo Migrants Lawsuit

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has long battled the Biden administration about immigration policy, and lawmakers included $12 million in this year's state budget "for implementing a program to facilitate the transport of unauthorized aliens from this state consistent with federal law."

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

November 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Targets Sewer Discharges in Manatee Deaths

The lawsuit alleges nitrogen discharged from septic tanks and sewage-treatment plants has led to algae blooms that have destroyed seagrass beds, which is a key source of food for manatees.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

November 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review

'Ready for Ron' Committee Sues in FEC Petition Dispute

The Miami-based group alleges that a Federal Election Commission advisory opinion violates the First Amendment by preventing it from providing the petition to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

November 02, 2022 | Daily Business Review

5 Florida Senate Races to Watch Out for Next Week

Republicans have controlled the Florida Senate since the 1990s, but Democrats hope to pick up a couple of seats.

By Jim Saunders and Tristan Wood

3 minute read