Mike Schneider

November 08, 2021 | Daily Business Review

University of Florida President Kent Fuchs said he is asking the office responsible for approving professors' outside work to green-light the request of three teachers to serve as expert witnesses in litigation challenging a new state election law that critics say restricts voting rights.

By Mike Schneider

4 minute read

November 01, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The professors were told by the university that their expert testimony would dissent from the administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, creating a conflict for the school.

By Mike Schneider

4 minute read

October 20, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

College communities such as State College, Pennsylvania; Bloomington, Indiana; and Tuscaloosa, Alabama, are exploring their options for contesting the population counts, which they say do not accurately reflect how many people live there.

By Mike Schneider/The Associated Press

5 minute read

July 29, 2021 | Daily Business Review

"We have all come too far. We have all sacrificed too much in this past almost year and a half. We cannot turn back now," Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said.

By Adriana Gomez Licon and Mike Schneider

5 minute read

April 09, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Federal prosecutors are examining whether Rep. Matt Gaetz and political ally Joel Greenberg paid underage girls or offered them gifts in exchange for sex.

By Mike Schneider

4 minute read

August 04, 2020 | Daily Business Review

"Not enough people are doing the small things to slow down COVID-19," said Nikki Fried, Florida's only Democratic statewide officeholder. "To reopen our state and our economy safely, we must all be in this together."

By Bobby Caina Calvan and Mike Schneider

4 minute read

May 27, 2020 | Daily Business Review

The Census Bureau hasn't refused to spend money on preparations, but it has spent money in a different way because of the change from a reliance on paper questionnaires to online responses, said a judge, noting that the bureau had wide discretion in planning the census.

By Mike Schneider

4 minute read

April 29, 2020 | Daily Business Review

SeaWorld says it is actively trying to get assistance from the Federal Reserve's Main Street Lending Program, which offers four-year loans to medium-sized businesses with principal and interest payments deferred for a year.

By Mike Schneider

3 minute read

April 07, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Tabatha Sams has asked a judge to let her keep custody of 2-year-old Dawson Thilmony until the pandemic-induced state of emergency in Florida is over since the boy's father is a firefighter and emergency medical technician and his fiance is an emergency room nurse.

By Mike Schneider

2 minute read

September 23, 2019 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Online Voter Registration site was offline over the weekend, angering Florida Democrats who accused Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration of orchestrating the maintenance days before a national voter-registration mobilization effort.

By Mike Schneider

3 minute read