Author: Jack Kaminsky
Six Finalists Sent To DeSantis For Florida Supreme Court Seat
A panel on Monday sent a list of six nominees to Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill a Florida Supreme Court vacancy, as the Republican governor is poised [...]
Judge Deals Out Cardroom Workers From Florida Poker Games
Siding with state regulators, an administrative law judge ruled Monday that pari-mutuel cardroom employees aren’t allowed to play poker at their [...]
Florida ‘Red-Flag’ Law Eyed Amid Gun Debate
As a national debate rages over gun laws after last month’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, proponents of “red-flag” policies point t [...]
Seventeen Hopefuls Apply For Florida Supreme Court Vacancy
After reshaping the Florida Supreme Court to reflect his legal and political ideology, Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to pick a new justice who will giv [...]
Smaller Florida Districts Could Be Cut Out Of Textbook Deals
Some of Florida’s most financially strapped small school districts could have paid thousands of dollars more for textbooks than their larger coun [...]
Florida Appeals Court Says ‘Big Tech’ Law Violates First Amendment
Dealing a major setback to Gov. Ron DeSantis, a three-judge appellate panel on Monday ruled that a 2021 Florida law targeting social-media platfo [...]
NRA Says Ruling Bolsters Challenge To Florida Gun Law
Pointing to a ruling in a California case, lawyers for the National Rifle Association this week urged a federal appellate court to strike down a [...]
Walgreens To Pay $683 Million In Florida Opioids Lawsuit
Nearly a month into a jury trial over the opioid epidemic, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Thursday announced the state had reached a $6 [...]
Court Of Appeals Scrutinizes Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Crackdown On Social Media
Lawyers for Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration tried to persuade a federal appeals court Thursday to undo a preliminary injunction that blocked a [...]
Florida Lawmakers Strip Disney Of Special District
Amid chaos over a redistricting bill that temporarily brought floor proceedings to a halt, the state House on Thursday gave final approval to a p [...]