Jim Turner

August 17, 2021 | Daily Business Review

While offering a glimpse of protection, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's annual report doesn't outline how the security details were staffed or how they operated for the governor or visiting dignitaries.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

August 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Past redistricting has spurred fierce legal fights as Republicans and Democrats jostled for political advantages.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

August 02, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis questioned the potential health effects of forcing students to wear masks for hours at a time and said parents should be allowed to decide whether their children use face coverings.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

July 22, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis said that an emergency declaration would only be warranted if the state needed to access unallocated general revenue.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

July 16, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"The best role for the military is the Cuban military to realize that time is up. You can't keep doing the bidding of a repressive dictatorship that is not governing with the consent of the governed," Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

July 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Attorney General Ashley Moody, left, with a fiscal portfolio bolstered by land holdings and investments, saw her net worth go up 21.8%, while Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, whose family owns a landmark restaurant in Panama City Beach, reported his net worth grew 2.8% in the past year.

By Jim Turner

6 minute read

July 13, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Rep. Paul Renner, a Palm Coast Republican set to take over as House speaker following the 2022 elections, cautioned against seeking legislative remedies before the actual cause of the South Florida disaster is determined.

By Jim Turner

5 minute read

July 09, 2021 | Daily Business Review

With rescue efforts for survivors ending at the site of the former 12-story building, Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will provide "as much relief to the families from the state perspective as we can."

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

June 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that the bill would drive up costs for the poorest Floridians and could put more motorists on the road without coverage.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

June 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review

State and federal legislation could be proposed to address construction or engineering issues after the deadly condominium-building collapse at the Champlain Towers South, where crews continue search-and-rescue operations.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read