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November 09, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Justices Question State Arguments on Pot Initiative

The justices have until April 1 to decide whether the proposal, bankrolled by the state's largest medical-marijuana operator, Trulieve, should go before voters in November 2024.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

November 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Lawmakers Eye More Money for 'Safe Florida Home' Program

The My Safe Florida Home program includes matching grants up to $10,000 to help pay for such things as reinforcing roof-to-wall connections, upgrading roof coverings and upgrading doors and windows, according to the program's website.

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

November 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Lawmakers Back Lifting Voucher Cap for Children With Disabilities

The Senate Fiscal Policy Committee and the House Appropriations Committee unanimously approved identical measures aimed at allowing more students to receive the state-backed vouchers amid high demand.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

November 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Donald Trump's Strength Is Clear in Florida as DeSantis Tries to Move Past 'Nonsense'

Barely two months from the first nominating ballots being cast, Donald Trump is flaunting his advantages by trying to embarrass Gov. Ron DeSantis in the two rivals' shared home state.

By Adriana Gomez Licon and Bill Barrow

7 minute read

November 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Lawmakers to Begin Special Session by Expressing Support of Israel

Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Gov. Ron DeSantis has touted his support for Israel while on the campaign trail and used his official office to back up his words.

By Brendan Farrington

3 minute read

November 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Medical-Marijuana Operator Challenges Pot License Fee Hike

The fee increase came after Gov. Ron DeSantis said medical-marijuana operators, whose licenses have sold for upward of $50 million until recently, need to pay more for the opportunity to do business in Florida.

By Dara Kam

4 minute read

November 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Supreme Court Committee Shoots Down Consolidation Idea

State attorneys, public defenders, judges, sheriffs, other elected officials, attorneys and members of the public from the Florida Keys to the Panhandle vehemently argued against a potential decrease in the number of circuits.

By Dara Kam

6 minute read

November 03, 2023 | The Recorder

Lawyers on the Fast Track 2023: Christina Lincoln

The partner and co-chair of the Women of Robins Kaplan (WoRK) Group is being recognized as one of more than 40 Lawyers on the Fast Track as part of The Recorder's California Legal Awards.

By Mark Ramos

4 minute read

November 03, 2023 | The Recorder

Lawyers on the Fast Track: Colleen R. Smith

The associate at Stris & Maher is being recognized as one of more than 40 Lawyers on the Fast Track as part of The Recorder's California Legal Awards.

By Mark Ramos

3 minute read

November 03, 2023 | The Recorder

Lawyers on the Fast Track 2023: Daniel Lynch

The partner at Akin Gump is being recognized as one of more than 40 Lawyers on the Fast Track as part of The Recorder's California Legal Awards.

By Mark Ramos

2 minute read