News Service Of Florida

April 23, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Ruling against the Florida Department of Health, a circuit judge said an embattled Broward County nursing home is entitled to receive copies of death certificates for people who died across the state around the time of Hurricane Irma.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 19, 2018 | Daily Business Review

As legislative leaders hold behind-the-scenes talks about revamping the gambling industry, Gov. Rick Scott announced a deal that will lead to the Seminole Tribe continuing to pay more than $300 million a year in casino money to the state.

By Dara Kam and Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

4 minute read

April 19, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Tampa General Hospital is throwing its support behind a bipartisan proposal that, if passed by Congress, would allow it and other large health care systems to challenge how the government estimates additional Medicare payments.

By Christine Sexton, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 18, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida voters will get a chance to decide in November whether 13 is a lucky or unlucky number.

By Lloyd Dunkelberger, News Service of Florida

6 minute read

April 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida businesses won't have to worry about voters requiring them to verify the immigration status of new employees.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

April 17, 2018 | Daily Business Review

With the measure drawing support from state leaders and law-enforcement officials, Florida voters in November will decide whether to approve a proposed constitutional amendment that would spell out a series of rights of crime victims.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

4 minute read

April 16, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Attorneys for felons trying to have their voting rights restored are accusing Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet of “foot-dragging” by trying to block a federal judge's order that gave the state until April 26 to revamp its controversial rights-restoration process.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

5 minute read

April 13, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Challenges to the 2011 “preemption” law, which bans local governments from imposing gun restrictions tougher than those in state laws, are just one of the ways local officials are fighting for stricter regulations in the wake of the Feb. 14 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

7 minute read

April 13, 2018 | Daily Business Review

The state Constitution Revision Commission is expected next week to consider putting the proposal on the November ballot.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

5 minute read

April 12, 2018 | Daily Business Review

A Tallahassee judge gave the OK to Tampa entrepreneur Joe Redner to grow his own pot to treat cancer, prompting state health officials to immediately appeal a decision that could open the door to more legal skirmishes over Florida's medical-marijuana regulations.

By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida

5 minute read