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Furloughs attacked as contract violations
A pair of recent court rulings are giving unions new and potentially potent ammunition against furloughs of public employees.As gambling bills move, commission gets a new look
As the Legislature considers several bills that would alter or even expand gambling in Florida, the chairman of a key House panel said Tuesday the states need to acknowledge its status as a gaming state -- and find a more effective way to regulate the industry.Schapiro SEC seen ineffectual amid Dodd-Frank funding curbs
On a stormy night in October 2009, Mary Schapiro, the newly appointed head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, returned to her alma mater, Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to be inducted into the hall of fame for student athletes. Receiving her award, she grasped the podium, confessed she was near tears and spoke of how she had never even seen a lacrosse game before attending college.2nd Circuit chides, removes judge from case over sentencing
A federal judge was removed from a case because the 2nd Circuit said he demonstrated "scorn" in his approach to the sentencing of a tax fraud defendant. This is the fourth time since 2008 that the circuit has rebuked the judge.AstraZeneca wins case over off-label Seroquel prescriptions
Labor unions lost their case that an alleged illegal marketing scheme by AstraZeneca led the unions to pay more in drug costs for enrollees in the unions' self-funded health plans.
9th Circuit says Catholic group has standing to sue San Francisco
With the judges split into unusual voting blocs, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an 8-3 ruling in an Establishment Clause case that is thought to be prime for Supreme Court review.Republican cuts collide with job training to help businesses
Michael Conner, an executive with Cincinnati-based Frisch's Restaurants Inc., says he's all for the Republican push to shrink government spending -- except when it comes to job-training programs that help businesses.
Law gives process servers access to gated enclaves
Florida residents who live in gated communities enjoyed what amounted to immunity from process servers, but not anymore.South Florida attorneys line up to sue Toyota
Toyota is preparing to respond to a firestorm of litigation from disgruntled customers who bought vehicles with sticky accelerators that - as one lawyer said - turn their vehicles into unguided missiles.Trending Stories
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