Author: Leslie Bolden
State Fires Back In Florida Redistricting Lawsuit
Attorneys for Secretary of State Laurel Lee fired back Monday at an attempt to block a new congressional redistricting plan, saying plaintiffs in [...]
Battle Over Florida Insurance Law Settled
As the Florida Supreme Court continued to weigh the issues, the state and a group of insurance companies have settled a long-running battle about [...]
Florida Court Rules Against Businesses On COVID-19 Coverage
A federal appeals court Thursday rejected arguments by Florida restaurants and a furniture retailer that insurance policies should have covered l [...]
Judge Denies Biden Admin’s Request To Toss Florida Illegal Immigration Lawsuit
A federal judge Wednesday rejected a request by the Biden administration to toss out a lawsuit filed by Florida over the release of undocumented [...]
Former Florida Rep. Rivera Appeals In Campaign Finance Fight
Former Republican Congressman David Rivera has gone to a federal appeals court after being hit with a $456,000 fine in a case involving allegatio [...]
Pinellas County Seeks Injunction Against Election Changes
With a candidate-qualifying period looming in June, Pinellas County is seeking a temporary injunction to block part of a new state law that would [...]
New Area Code Coming To Florida As Numbers Are Running Out
State regulators Tuesday approved creation of an additional area code in Northeast Florida, as cell phones and other devices continue to gobble u [...]
Five Florida Senate Races To Watch
With district lines redrawn after the once-a-decade reapportionment process, Republican and Democratic legislative leaders are setting priorities [...]
Revamped Lawsuit Targets Florida Redistricting Plan
Alleging that the map is “intentionally racially discriminatory,” voting-rights groups late Friday requested approval to revamp a federal lawsuit [...]
DeSantis Vetoes Controversial Florida Rooftop Solar Bill
In a win for the rooftop-solar industry and environmental groups, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday vetoed a controversial bill that would have made [...]