Jim Saunders

August 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Requiring masks in schools during the pandemic has been a highly controversial issue, with Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature last year barring mask mandates for students.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

August 16, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The state claimed an associate professor of history at the University of Central Florida, does not have legal standing to challenge the law and that his request for a preliminary injunction should be rejected.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

August 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The stay effectively means that Rebekah Jones can remain a candidate while the Tallahassee-based appeals court considers whether she is eligible.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

August 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The U.S. Supreme Court petition pointed to an "incoherent jumble of differing rules governing when the government can regulate speech, including speech on the internet."

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

August 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The candidate is a former state Department of Health employee who drew widespread attention when she alleged Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration manipulated COVID-19 data.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

August 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

State Attorney General Ashley Moody described the mask requirement on airplanes and in other transportation during the COVID-19 pandemic as "overreach" by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

August 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

A controversial Florida elections law prevents groups from providing food and water to people waiting in line at polling places.

By Jim Saunders

5 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The appeals court did not explain its reasons for granting the stay, But in a motion filed last week, Torres' attorneys pointed, in part, to the fast-approaching Aug. 23 primary.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The school wants the appeals court to overturn a ruling that found the Florida High School Athletic Association is a "state actor" and did not violate First Amendment rights when it refused to allow a prayer over the public-address system before a game.

By Jim Saunders

4 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The filing listed a series of issues, including saying that the insurer's "assets if made immediately available are insufficient to pay all of its liabilities."

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read