Jim Turner

February 01, 2017 | Daily Business Review

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 27, 2017 | Daily Business Review

A measure that would allow Floridians to mix vodka and veggies in their shopping carts, something prohibited for more than eight decades, sailed through a Senate committee.

By Jim Turner

6 minute read

January 26, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Bill supporters are armed with a study showing a 10 percent increase in crashes at intersections after cameras were installed.

By Jim Turner

6 minute read

January 19, 2017 | Daily Business Review

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

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

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

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

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

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

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