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Jim Turner News Service Of Florida

Jim Turner News Service Of Florida

February 01, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Personal Injury Protection Repeal Proposals Re-Emerge

Florida's no-fault auto insurance system could be nearing the end of its road.

By Jim Turner News Service of Florida

8 minute read

January 19, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Lawmakers Seek Requirements on Rail Operators

Treasure Coast lawmakers, concerned about a passenger railroad service that will travel through their districts, want high-speed operators to pay for safety upgrades.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

January 12, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Senate Ride-Hailing Bill Could Pick Up Speed This Year

Turnover in the Florida Senate could signal brighter prospects this year for a renewed proposal that would prevent local governments from regulating app-based transportation services such as Uber and Lyft.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

December 29, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Cough Medicine Law Takes Effect With New Year

A statewide prohibition on people under 18 buying certain over-the-counter cough suppressants is one of three new laws that will hit the books with the arrival of the new year.

By Jim Turner News Service of Florida

5 minute read

December 22, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Gun Proposals Could Have Better Shot in State Senate

Following the passage of open-carry bills in other states, a bill legalizing visible handguns has been assigned to legislative committees in Florida.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

December 20, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Hurricanes Hermine, Matthew Damage Nears $1.6 Billion

Hurricane damages in Florida have reached at least $1.59 billion from the two storms that hammered parts of North Florida and the East Coast this year, according to the latest numbers from the insurance industry and the state.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

6 minute read

December 20, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Pitbull Controversy Raises Concerns for Space Agency Officials

Another agency's controversial contract with a Miami rapper, and its aftermath, was on the mind of Space Florida officials, as they reaffirmed a $1 million line of credit for an unnamed company.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

December 16, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Pitbull Releases Details of $1 Million Deal With Tourism Agency

The Miami rapper Pitbull released details of a controversial $1 million deal to promote Florida, two days after the state House filed a lawsuit to try to get the information.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

9 minute read

December 09, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Water Claims Could Lead to More State-Backed Citizens Policies

Increases in water-damage claims —primarily in South Florida—will likely reverse years of downsizing by the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance, board members were advised as they approved a hike in the corporation's operating budget.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

8 minute read

December 07, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Attorney General Bondi Won't 'Confirm or Deny' Trump Speculation

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi offered little information about her future or her discussions with President-elect Donald Trump, as she made one of her first appearances in Tallahassee since meeting with Trump last week in New York.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

5 minute read