News Service Of Florida

July 17, 2024 | Daily Business Review

As it tries to fend off a constitutional challenge to removing and restricting school library books, the Escambia County School Board on Tuesday argued that it should be able to take a deposition of a 7-year-old student who is part of the lawsuit.

By Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida

4 minute read

July 16, 2024 | Daily Business Review

A U.S. district judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Tallahassee-based companies that could be prevented from working on federally funded projects after being affiliated with an engineering firm that designed a collapsed Florida International University pedestrian bridge.

By News Service of Florida Staff

2 minute read

July 10, 2024 | Daily Business Review

A federal appeals court is scheduled to hear arguments in November in a constitutional challenge to a Florida law that directs the state's handling of unclaimed property.

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

July 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

  New phone customers in Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys will get a 645 area code starting Aug. 4, the state Public Service Commission…

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

July 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

  Members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus are asking state education officials to revise new African-American history standards that…

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

March 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Gov. Ron DeSantis called for the revision after a Broward County jury in October did not recommend the death penalty for Nikolas Cruz, who admitted to killing 17 students and faculty members and injuring 17 others at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Preservation of this ecologically rich property ensures that natural and cultural resources are protected," DEP Secretary Shawn Hamilton said. "This acquisition will further safeguard the area against flooding, erosion and storm surge."

By News Service of Florida

1 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Sen. Blaise Ingoglia pointed to Florida being a right-to-work state and said employees do not have to join unions.

By News Service of Florida

2 minute read

March 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review

U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom of the Southern District of Florida issued a preliminary injunction against a restriction on state and local officials lobbying other government bodies while in office.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

3 minute read

March 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Attorney General Ashley Moody's office has asked justices to reverse more than three decades of legal precedents and find that the privacy clause does not apply to abortion.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

5 minute read