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News Service Of Florida

News Service Of Florida

May 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida Appeals Court Blocks 'Homegrown' Marijuana Ruling

The First District Court of Appeal reinstated a stay of a Leon County circuit judge's ruling that would allow Joe Redner to grow his own pot for a treatment known as “juicing.”

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

May 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Dozens of Health Plans Challenge Medicaid Contract Decisions

The challenges could complicate plans by the state Agency for Health Care Administration to transition to new five-year contracts for Florida's massive Medicaid program by Jan. 1.

By Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

May 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Berger Singerman's Javier Fernandez Wins House Seat

The law firm partner wins a special election to fill a state House seat as a South Miami Democrat.

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

May 01, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Citing Safety, Woman Seeks to Keep Anonymity in NRA Lawsuit

Saying she fears for her safety, a young woman who wants to join the National Rifle Association's challenge to a new Florida law that made it illegal to sell guns to anyone under age 21 is asking a federal court to keep her identity secret.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

6 minute read

May 01, 2018 | Daily Business Review

BP Settlement Money Starts Flowing to Northwest Florida

BP settlement money is headed to new water and sewer lines for an industrial park, technical-education programs in two counties and expansion of the Port of Panama City.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 30, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida Congressional Leaders Blast Oil Drilling Changes

Members of Florida's congressional delegation from both sides of the political aisle denounced a White House proposal that they say would weaken offshore oil-drilling regulations.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

5 minute read

April 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Judge Hammers State Over Methadone Center Applications

Pointing to an arbitrary process that “ignores substance in favor of blind luck,” an administrative law judge rejected a state emergency rule drawn up to help license more methadone-treatment centers across Florida.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 27, 2018 | Daily Business Review

State Supreme Court Tries to Draw Line on Malpractice Cases

In a case stemming from an injury to a child who was deaf and had been diagnosed with psychiatric conditions, the Florida Supreme Court tried to resolve questions about when lawsuits deal with medical malpractice — or ordinary negligence.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

4 minute read

April 25, 2018 | Daily Business Review

State Names 9 Medicaid Health Plans, But Challenges Loom

Florida officials announced the names of the nine health plans the state wants to ink contracts with to provide health care to nearly 4 million poor, elderly and disabled residents.

By Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 24, 2018 | Daily Business Review

State Commission Begins Parkland High School Shooting Probe

A 16-member commission began reviewing the Feb. 14 mass shooting at a Broward County high school, looking into the circumstances of the crime, the background of the alleged shooter and recommendations to prevent future tragedies.

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, News Service of Florida

4 minute read