Joe Reedy Associated Press

July 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida's 2018 midterm election is one of the most important in years. The governor's office and all three Cabinet seats are on the ballot, Republican Gov. Rick Scott is challenging three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, several congressional seats will be competitive, and Floridians will vote on 13 proposed constitutional amendments, ranging from property tax cuts to banning greyhound racing.

By Brendan Farrington, Gary Fineout and Joe Reedy, Associated Press

1 minute read

March 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation requiring backup power sources in Florida nursing homes and assisted living facilities, months after the deaths of several residents from a sweltering nursing home that lost power in a hurricane.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

3 minute read

February 21, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Thomas and Sandra Coffey are suing Pi Kappa Phi's national chapter and several others, including the nine fraternity members who were charged with criminal hazing after Andrew Coffey's death Nov. 3.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

3 minute read

February 05, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Legislation aimed at fighting opioid abuse in Florida has raised concerns among doctors over provisions to impose limits as short as three days for prescriptions of the potentially addictive painkillers.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

4 minute read

January 03, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Dr. Joseph Dorn, the former medical director of Surterra Therapeutics, one of the six dispensing organizations licensed to grow and distribute medical cannabis in the state, has opened a medical marijuana treatment center as Amendment 2 takes effect.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

7 minute read

July 25, 2016 | Daily Business Review

The first organization authorized to dispense medical marijuana in Florida has made its first home delivery.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

5 minute read

July 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

The family of a Florida woman who died outside a hospital after she was forcibly removed by police has filed a federal lawsuit against those who forced her exit.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

5 minute read

June 22, 2016 | Daily Business Review

A Republican candidate for Congress in Florida has launched a contest on his Facebook campaign page to give away a semi-automatic rifle on Independence Day.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

6 minute read

June 13, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Florida State University has almost completed a more detailed policy on sexual conduct and sexual harassment while coming into compliance with federal Title IX standards.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

6 minute read

March 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

A Florida man who showed up drunk for jury selection shouldn't have been sent to jail for it, the state's supreme court ruled.

By Joe Reedy, Associated Press

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