Jim Turner

April 27, 2022 | Daily Business Review

While DeSantis' proclamation did not provide detailed proposals, one potential issue could be to help insurers address problems with costs and availability of reinsurance, which is essentially backup coverage that plays a critical role in the Florida market.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

April 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Democrats and other opponents are expected to urge courts to block the map, even while anticipating the legal wrangling likely won't be completed until long after the 2022 elections and the seating of the next Congress.

By Jim Turner and Dara Kam

5 minute read

April 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

State lawmakers will return to Tallahassee next week for a special session after DeSantis vetoed a congressional map passed during this year's regular session.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

April 13, 2022 | Daily Business Review

A three-judge panel scheduled a trial to start May 12 in the federal lawsuit and rejected a motion by Secretary of State Laurel Lee for a stay in the case.

By Jim Turner and Jim Saunders

5 minute read

April 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

While the House still hasn't shown a willingness to accept more aggressive measures pitched in the 2022 regular session by the Senate, DeSantis said during a press conference at the AdventHealth Training Center in Tampa that lawmakers should return to Tallahassee "once we have something that will go."

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

April 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The U.S. Department of Agriculture dropped its Florida orange forecast by more than 7% from the March update, pushing the decline since the first forecast was issued in October to nearly 19%.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

April 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"I believe we can no longer wait on this issue," Sen. Jeff Brandes wrote.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

April 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Sen. Jeff Brandes has called for making "significant property insurance reforms in order to create a sustainable environment for Florida homeowners."

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

April 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis said that President Joe Biden indicated he wanted to move forward with drug importation, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has done nothing.

By Jim Saunders and Jim Turner

4 minute read

April 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

House Speaker Chris Sprowls said that more time needs to be given to property-insurance changes made during the 2021 session.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read