October 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
3 Face Federal Charges in Bizarre South Florida Kidnapping PlotJeffrey Arista, Jonathan Arista and Raymond Gomez are facing federal charges following a kidnapping that took some bizarre twists, including an attempted waterboarding when they tried to make the victim help them lure to the intended target, federal officials said.
By Associated Press
2 minute read
October 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Disney Attorneys Want to Question Former Administrator in Lawsuit With DeSantis AppointeesThe takeover of the governing district, which was previously controlled by Disney allies, came after the company publicly opposed a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.
By Mike Schneider
3 minute read
October 17, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Newsmakers: Texas Access to Justice Commission Announces New Executive DirectorAlso: The Anti-Defamation League honors several Texas attorneys.
By Mark Ramos
5 minute read
October 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Duke Puts Idalia Costs at $91.9 MillionDuke Energy Florida filed a proposal at the Florida Public Service Commission seeking approval to pass along the Idalia costs to customers in 2024.
By Jim Saunders
3 minute read
October 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review
State Vows More Help for People in IsraelWhile the governor's office promised more assistance to people in Israel, Democrats questioned the so-far undisclosed amount of state spending on actions that at least partly match federal efforts.
By Jim Turner
4 minute read
October 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Says US Shouldn't Take in Palestinian Refugees From Gaza Because They're 'All Antisemitic'Gov. Ron DeSantis' comments were a striking departure from the public stand taken by U.S. officials, including some of his fellow Republicans, who draw distinctions between the aims of the Palestinian people and those of Hamas.
By Stephen Groves
4 minute read
October 16, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Ex-Rep. Harding Set to Learn FateU.S. District Judge Allen Winsor is poised to decide former state Rep. Joe Harding's punishment after the Ocala Republican pleaded guilty in March to charges of wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements.
By Jim Saunders
5 minute read
October 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Donald Trump Attacks President Biden on Foreign Policy as Israel-Hamas War RagesFormer President Donald Trump and other Republicans have tried to lay blame on the Biden administration, particularly citing the release of nearly $6 billion in frozen assets to Iran, a supporter of Hamas.
By Adriana Gomez Licon
3 minute read
October 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Feds to Review Manatee ProtectionsThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued a document that said the agency will conduct a review and that shifting manatees from a threatened species to an endangered species "may be warranted."
By Jim Saunders
3 minute read
October 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Court Refuses to Halt Drag Show RulingA law, dubbed by sponsors as the "Protection of Children Act," would prevent venues from admitting children to adult live performances.
By Jim Saunders
4 minute read
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