May 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Trump PAC Complaint Against DeSantis Rejected in FloridaThe Donald Trump-supporting super PAC MAGA Inc. filed the complaint against Gov. Ron DeSantis in March and asked the Florida Commission on Ethics to investigate the governor for allegedly leveraging his office to enrich his national profile.
By Anthony Izaguirre
3 minute read
May 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Fla. Shortens Time for Filing Construction-Related Suits, Imposes Materiality ThresholdThe act amends Section 95.11, Florida Statutes, shortening the time that lawsuits based upon design, planning, or construction involving real property must be commenced, and altering the date that the statute of limitations period begins to run.
By Travis McConnell
3 minute read
May 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review
House, Senate Nail Down Spending PlanThe budget includes such things as Gov. Ron DeSantis starting to get $4 billion he wants to speed a series of highway projects.
By Jim Turner
4 minute read
May 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Jury Continues Weighing Former Tallahassee Mayor's Public-Corruption CaseAndrew Gillum, a onetime rising political star in the Democratic Party, faces charges of lying to federal investigators, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and committing wire fraud related to illegally using political contributions.
By Dara Kam
4 minute read
May 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Board Sues Disney in Latest Tug-of-Culture War in FloridaThe Central Florida Tourism Oversight District's lawsuit seeks to maintain its oversight of design and construction in the district that governs Disney World's 25,000 acres after the previous Disney-controlled board signed over those powers to the company before the DeSantis-appointed board members held their first meeting earlier this year.
By Mike Schneider
5 minute read
May 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review
University Diversity, Immigration, Abortion Targeted in Florida BillsDemocrats argued vehemently against each bill, but Republicans have a supermajority that makes Democratic colleagues powerless to stop legislation from advancing.
By Brendan Farrington
2 minute read
May 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida LGBTQ+ Lawmaker to GOP: 'I'm Literally Trying to Exist'"I actually have a policy of no longer crying in Tallahassee," said Florida Rep. Michele Rayner-Goolsby. "I will cry when I go home."
By Brendan Farrington
6 minute read
April 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida Gov. DeSantis Says Disney Lawsuit Is PoliticalDisney sued the governor over the Republican's appointment of a board of supervisors in its self-governed theme park district, alleging DeSantis waged a "targeted campaign of government retaliation" after the company opposed a law critics call, "Don't Say Gay."
By Moshe Edri and Tia Goldenberg
3 minute read
April 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Gillum Trial: Official Says Public Relations Firm Was Active in CampaignFormer Tallahassee mayor and 2018 gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and P&P Communications owner Sharon Lettman-Hicks are charged with illegally soliciting campaign donations and routing them to their own accounts.
By Associated Press
4 minute read
April 28, 2023 | Daily Business Review
School Superintendent Who Criticized DeSantis Could Lose JobLast year, Gov. Ron DeSantis removed an elected Democratic prosecutor in the Tampa Bay area who disagreed with his positions limiting abortion and medical care for transgender teens.
By Terry Spencer
5 minute read
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