May 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Signs Expansion of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity LawThe new law requires that it "shall be the policy" of every Florida public school that "a person's sex is an immutable biological trait and that it is false to ascribe to a person a pronoun that does not correspond to such person's sex."
By Ryan Dailey
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May 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Disney Asks Judge to Dismiss DeSantis-Appointed Board's LawsuitDisney's motion to dismiss was the latest twist in legal battles being played out in federal and state courts among the entertainment giant, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the DeSantis-appointed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District.
By Mike Schneider
4 minute read
May 17, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Criticizes Trump for Implying State Abortion Ban 'Too Harsh'The rivalry between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump is heating up as DeSantis nears a decision on a presidential campaign.
By Meg Kinnard
5 minute read
May 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Judge Urged to Clear Way for Migrant Flights CaseThe DeSantis administration paid $615,000 to fly the migrants from San Antonio, Texas, to Martha's Vineyard, with a brief stop in the Northwest Florida community of Crestview. The flights, which spurred national attention, came as Gov. Ron DeSantis frequently criticized federal border policies.
By Jim Saunders
5 minute read
May 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Measure Bars Students From Using Cellphones During Class TimeGov. Ron DeSantis described the social-media restrictions as "reining in the use" of the technology in schools.
By Ryan Dailey
3 minute read
May 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Warns of GOP 'Culture of Losing' as Trump Event Sidelined"Governing is not about entertaining. Governing is not about building a brand or talking on social media and virtue signaling," Gov. Ron DeSantis said. "It's ultimately about winning and producing results."
By Thomas Beaumont and Michelle L. Price
6 minute read
May 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Able to Tout Tax BreaksMost of the nearly $1.3 billion in breaks for next fiscal year are slated to come from sales-tax cuts targeted at consumers. That includes providing tax exemptions on such things as diapers and other items from babies and toddlers.
By Jim Turner
4 minute read
May 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Iger: Disney Not Ready to Back Down in Feud With DeSantisDisney CEO Bob Iger said questions about risks to Disney's future should be directed toward the state.
By Jim Turner
3 minute read
May 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review
What to Know About Judge's Ruling on Age Limit for Young Gun BuyersA U.S. judge's ruling striking down a federal law that bans licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 is the…
By Alanna Durkin Richer and Denise Lavoie
6 minute read
May 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
McDonald's Is Liable for Hot Chicken McNugget That Burned GirlA second jury will determine how much McDonald's USA and its franchise owner, Upchurch Foods, will pay the child and her mother, the South Florida SunSentinel reported.
By Associated Press
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