December 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Circuit Judge Challenges Panel Member in Wrongdoing CaseHillsborough County Circuit Judge Nancy Jacobs filed a motion to disqualify Abigail MacIver from a Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission hearing panel, in part because MacIver is married to Fifth District Court of Appeal Judge John MacIver.
By Jim Saunders
5 minute read
December 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review
NY Appeals Court Upholds Trump Gag OrderJudge Arthur Engoron imposed a gag order Oct. 3 after former President Donald Trump posted a derogatory comment about the judge's law clerk to social media.
By Michael R. Sisak
3 minute read
December 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis: Dismiss Disney's Free Speech LawsuitGov. Ron DeSantis has argued that the federal lawsuit should be dismissed since Disney lacks standing to file it.
By Associated Press
3 minute read
December 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Citizens Tries to Tamp Down Concerns About Its FinancesU.S. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, raised questions about whether Citizens could have to seek a federal bailout if Florida gets hit with a major hurricane.
By Jim Saunders
4 minute read
December 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Appointees Accuse Disney District Predecessors of Cronyism; Disney Calls Them RevisionistA new report describes the government run by Disney supporters as "an entity that fueled the rise and shielded the dominance of a company at the expense of the public good."
By Mike Schneider
4 minute read
December 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
House Speaker Renner Puts Focus on Energy, Social MediaHouse Speaker Paul Renner said social media is having a "devastating effect on kids," and lawmakers should be able to impose online regulations "in a meaningful way."
By Jim Turner
3 minute read
December 04, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Lobbying Restrictions Get Go-Ahead From Federal Appeals CourtA three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals approved a request by Attorney General Ashley Moody's office for a partial stay of an injunction that U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom issued this summer to block the restrictions statewide.
By Jim Saunders
3 minute read
November 30, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Haley and DeSantis Are Relying More on Outside Campaign GroupsStruggling to energize his campaign, Gov. Ron DeSantis this week privately encouraged his donor network to support a newly formed super PAC that's taking over advertising responsibilities.
By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont and Holly Ramer
7 minute read
November 29, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Official's Body Went Undiscovered for 24 Minutes Inside CapitolPeter Antonacci, 74, had held several government positions before Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed him to serve as the first director of the Office of Election Crimes and Security.
By Associated Press
2 minute read
November 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida's Hurricane Season Ends, But Recovery to Take TimeInitially forecast to be "near normal," with 12 to 17 named storms, the six-month season is approaching its Nov. 30 end as one of the most active on record with 20 named systems so far.
By Jim Turner
5 minute read
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