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Ryan Dailey

Ryan Dailey

September 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Judge Allows Police Budget Challenge to Advance

The governor rolled out the framework for the legislation amid nationwide protests last year that called attention to racial disparities in policing.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

September 14, 2022 | Daily Business Review

UF Supercomputer HiPerGator Helps Tackle Daunting Problems

HiPerGator, a supercomputer housed at the University of Florida, is being used to address some of the state's most-pressing agricultural and environmental problems.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

August 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

DeSantis Chalks Up Wins in School Board Races

DeSantis' campaign also highlighted "two major wins" In Miami-Dade County by school-board candidates Monica Colucci and Roberto Alonso.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

August 19, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Federal Judge Blocks Part of Controversial New Woke Law

State attorneys disputed that the law violates First Amendment rights, saying it only bars businesses from requiring employees to take part in training programs that address race-related issues in the workplace.

By Jim Saunders and Ryan Dailey

6 minute read

August 12, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Scrambles to Fill Vacant Teacher, Support Staff Slots

State Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said addressing the statewide teacher shortage has been "definitely one of my priorities coming in" to the role.

By Ryan Dailey

6 minute read

August 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Judge Weighs Businesses' Challenge to DeSantis Priority

Attorneys for the plaintiffs argued that the law violates the First Amendment and are seeking a preliminary injunction to block its enforcement, leading to a hearing Monday before Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

August 02, 2022 | Daily Business Review

In Tallahassee, Another Acronym Sparks Acrimony

The latest installment of Ron DeSantis' fight against what he calls "woke" corporations involves an effort to prohibit state investments that use ESG ratings, which can include taking into account impacts of climate change.

By Ryan Dailey

6 minute read

July 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Diaz Disputes Feds on Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation

Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said federal guidelines aimed at preventing discrimination against students based on such things as gender identity would "vastly expand the application" of Title IX.

By Ryan Dailey

4 minute read

July 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Democrats, Moms for Liberty Offer Dueling Messages

Ron DeSantis helped kick off the Moms for Liberty inaugural "summit" with an hour-long speech punctuated by numerous standing ovations. DeSantis focused heavily on education issues, including what he characterized as "drawing a clear line in the sand" on preventing "indoctrination" in classrooms.

By Ryan Dailey

6 minute read

July 08, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Rash of Overdoses Ramps Up Fentanyl Fight

In the first six months of 2021, opioids caused the death of 4,140 people — a roughly six percent increase from the first half of the previous year, according to Mark Glass, acting commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

By Ryan Dailey

5 minute read