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April 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

On DeSantis Turf, Newsom Decries Conservative Education Push

California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature for reshaping education at various levels, including encouraging private school attendance by offering taxpayer-funded vouchers regardless of income.

By Curt Anderson

4 minute read

April 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Senate Committee Targets Removal of Confederate Monuments

Supporters of Confederate monuments and other historical markers could sue over removal or destruction of the displays, under a controversial proposal…

By Jim Turner

4 minute read

April 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Signs Death Warrant in Panhandle Murder

Darryl Barwick, now 56, was sentenced to death in the 1986 stabbing death of Rebecca Wendt, who was found wrapped in a comforter in her Panama City apartment, according to court documents. Wendt was stabbed 37 times.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

April 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Administration Fires Back in Hillsborough State Attorney Case

Gov. Ron DeSantis says an attempt by a suspended Hillsborough County state attorney to get reinstated should be decided by the state Senate.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

April 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

New College Offers $10K Scholarships to Draw Prospective Students

A joint legislative panel in February approved steering $15 million to New College for providing scholarships, recruiting faculty members and other expenses.

By Ryan Dailey

3 minute read

April 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Site of Holocaust Memorial Spurs Debate

Supporters of the Holocaust memorial, which was approved in 2016, expect it to be an issue in upcoming budget negotiations.

By Jim Turner

3 minute read

April 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Senate Republicans Propose 'Pretty Robust' Elections Law Changes

Democrats have accused Republicans of trying to make it harder to cast ballots with changes involving issues such as voting by mail.

By Jim Saunders

3 minute read

April 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Disney-DeSantis War of Words Heats Up at Annual Meeting

Disney CEO Bob Iger said that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and lawmakers appeared to be retaliating against the company for exercising its constitutional rights.

By Mike Schneider

3 minute read

April 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Trump Faces Setbacks in Other Probes as NY Case Proceeds

Investigations of former President Donald Trump from Atlanta to Washington will press forward, underscoring the broad range of peril he confronts as he seeks to reclaim the presidency.

By Eric Tucker

6 minute read

April 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Florida House Backs 2022 'Don't Say Gay' Education Law Expansion

The 2022 law, which critics have disparagingly called the "don't say gay" law, bars instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade. A recently passed measure would expand the prohibition from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

By Ryan Dailey

5 minute read