Jim Turner

January 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis, widely considered a potential 2024 presidential candidate, weaved policy issues with red-meat appeals to Republicans.

By Jim Saunders and Jim Turner

4 minute read

January 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Sen. Joe Gruters' proposal would create the Targeted High Wage Production Program, providing tax credits up to $2 million for projects that provide "high returns" on investment and economic benefits to the state.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

January 11, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Proposed changes in state Senate lines could affect several incumbents in South Florida.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

January 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The Freedom Tower at Miami-Dade College was used in the 1960s to process Cuban refugees and is now an art museum tied to the college.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

January 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"Let's just be clear here, when they try to act like this is something akin to the Sept. 11 attacks, that is an insult to the people who are going into those buildings," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

January 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The latest state and national numbers about unemployment claims do not appear to show signs of an impact of the fast-spreading omicron variant of the coronavirus.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

December 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced that a formula used to determine the maximum number of weeks of benefits will revert from a pandemic-boosted 19 weeks to 12 weeks.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

December 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review

State Sen. Keith Perry's bill involving peer-to-peer car-sharing programs requires that during certain periods, the vehicle owners and rental drivers are insured to at least minimum requirements in state law.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

December 28, 2021 | Daily Business Review

One of the things Gov. Ron DeSantis is seeking is $5.7 million for a 52-person Office of Election Crimes and Security within the Department of State to investigate and prosecute election-related crimes.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

December 10, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants bolster rural infrastructure projects and double funding for a state economic-development program as weekly unemployment claims continue to come in at pre-pandemic levels.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read