Author: Leslie Bolden
Report: ‘Long-Term Solutions’ Needed For Insurance
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - With Florida lawmakers poised to start a special legislative session, a financial-ratings agency issued a report Thursday tha [...]
Higher Electric Bills In Florida Set For January
State regulators Tuesday approved utility costs that will translate to higher electric bills in January for homeowners and businesses — and the p [...]
Major Insurance Issues Teed Up For Florida Special Session
With Florida’s property-insurance system in turmoil, state lawmakers could be poised to take major steps to try to stabilize the market during a [...]
U.S. Sugar Completes Deal Amid Legal Fight
U.S. Sugar Corp. has completed a $315 million purchase of another large player in the sugar industry as the federal government continues to fight [...]
Former Florida Correctional Officer Asks Appeals Court To Overturn Medical Marijuana Dismissal
In what could be a first-of-its-kind case in Florida, a former state correctional officer is asking an appeals court to overturn his dismissal fo [...]
Court Refuses To Block Florida School Board Speech Policy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis With Moms For Liberty Members
A federal appeals court has rejected an attempt by a chapter of the conservative group Mom [...]
Florida Faces More Reinsurance Problems
As Florida lawmakers try to stabilize the troubled property-insurance system next month, they could face worsening problems with reinsurance, a c [...]
Court Sides With University Of Florida In Campus Shutdown Case
A divided appeals court Tuesday rejected a potential class-action lawsuit contending that the University of Florida should return fees to student [...]
Two Florida Supreme Court Justices Face Possibility Of Disqualification From Cases
Two Florida Supreme Court justices face the possibility of disqualification from cases challenging the eligibility of candidates to become judges [...]
Florida Judge Backs State, Insurer On Lawsuit Change
With Florida property insurers trying to curb lawsuits, a Leon County circuit judge has refused to block a decision by Insurance Commissioner Dav [...]