Jim Turner

April 01, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The partnership fees currently bring in about $1.2 million a year, and the new structure is projected to raise that total to about $1.75 million, according to recently released figures.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

March 30, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters that any changes "will not wait until the actual session in 2023. It will be done this year."

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

March 24, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The proposal with the biggest price tag, $10.6 million, involves purchasing a conservation easement on 6,864 acres in the Fisheating Creek ecosystem in Glades County.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

March 23, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has warned business leaders of following a "woke" ideology, said Tuesday "we need to stop allowing organizations like the NCAA to perpetuate frauds on the public."

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

March 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The budget would provide $18.32 million for zoos and aquariums across the state, including money that would go to manatee rescue and rehabilitation.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

March 22, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Lawmakers might be forced to return to Tallahassee for a special session on congressional redistricting.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

March 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida has recaptured all 1.28 million jobs lost in early 2020 as the economy sputtered during the first impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

March 15, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Proposals pushed by DeSantis could be more favorable to Republicans than the Legislature's plans.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

March 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Rep. Jay Trumbull and Sen. Kelli Stargel reached agreement on a $200 million "School Recognition Program," which will reward school districts that did not impose student mask requirements.

By Jim Turner, Ryan Dailey and Jim Saunders

6 minute read

March 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"Unlike the Legislature, Governor DeSantis has demonstrated that he is not willing to abide by the law, or sign a congressional plan that does, making an impasse highly likely," said the federal lawsuit, filed on behalf of the groups Common Cause Florida and FairDistricts Now and voters in Miami-Dade, Leon, Gadsden, Orange, and Lee counties.

By Jim Saunders and Jim Turner

4 minute read