News Service Of Florida

October 31, 2016 | Daily Business Review

In the latest in a series of rulings across the state, an appeals court rejected a challenge to a Pinellas County city's red-light camera program.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

6 minute read

October 28, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Rejecting arguments that the records must be kept secret, a federal magistrate has ordered the Florida Department of Corrections to give a decade's worth of documents about drugs used in the state's lethal-injection procedure to lawyers representing seven Arizona death row inmates.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

10 minute read

October 27, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Representatives of utility companies and municipalities told environmental regulators they are concerned that a proposed pollution notification rule could place excessive reporting burdens on industry and local governments.

By Ryan Ray, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

October 24, 2016 | Daily Business Review

The Florida High School Athletic Association is asking a federal judge to toss out a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a decision that prevented two Christian schools from using a loudspeaker for a prayer before a football championship game.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

October 21, 2016 | Daily Business Review

A federal judge rejected Democrats' demands to push elections officials harder to process voter-registration forms, making it more likely that some early voters might have to cast provisional ballots.

By Brandon Larrabee, News Service of Florida

8 minute read

October 21, 2016 | Daily Business Review

The Florida Supreme Court ordered a new trial for a convicted killer who has spent more than four decades on death row for a racially charged murder during civil unrest in the Jacksonville area.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

10 minute read

October 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

For the second year in a row, Florida lawmakers will attempt to fix the state's death penalty sentencing scheme in response to court rulings finding that the process is unconstitutional.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

9 minute read

October 19, 2016 | Daily Business Review

The public defender for Lee County is challenging a policy allowing a judge and magistrate to order involuntary commitments based on videoconferences.

By News Service of Florida

3 minute read

October 18, 2016 | Daily Business Review

An appeals court ordered a new trial for a prominent Jacksonville attorney who was convicted on racketeering and gambling-related charges after authorities cracked down on internet cafes across the state.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

5 minute read

October 18, 2016 | Daily Business Review

With medical marijuana already a reality in Florida, voters will decide in November whether to vastly expand the types of patients who are eligible for the treatment.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

14 minute read