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Florida AG Moody Urges Supreme Court To Dismiss Appeals Filed In 2 Death Penalty Cases

Florida AG Moody Urges Supreme Court To Dismiss Appeals Filed In 2 Death Penalty Cases

TFP File Photo Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office is urging the Florida Supreme Court to dismiss cases about a new death-penalty sente [...]
Delaware Judge Backs Disney In Stockholder Lawsuit

Delaware Judge Backs Disney In Stockholder Lawsuit

Disney (TFP File Photo) Rejecting allegations of potential wrongdoing, a Delaware judge this week sided with The Walt Disney Co. in a stockholder’ [...]
Arguments Set On Florida Workplace Training Law

Arguments Set On Florida Workplace Training Law

TFP File Photo A federal appeals court will hear arguments Aug. 24 in a battle about a 2022 Florida law that placed restrictions on how race-relat [...]
Federal Judge Refuses To Block Florida Union Law

Federal Judge Refuses To Block Florida Union Law

Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, sponsored the bill that will place new restrictions on public-employee unions. Colin Hackley/File NSF A feder [...]
Florida Alimony Revamp Moves To DeSantis’ Desk

Florida Alimony Revamp Moves To DeSantis’ Desk

Source: Pixels Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday formally received a controversial measure that includes eliminating permanent alimony — the Leg [...]
Federal Judge Weighs Challenge To Florida Union Restrictions

Federal Judge Weighs Challenge To Florida Union Restrictions

TFP File Photo A federal judge heard arguments Friday in an attempt by teachers unions to block key parts of a new Florida law that places additio [...]
Florida-Based Legal Flight Over Masking Up On Planes Ends

Florida-Based Legal Flight Over Masking Up On Planes Ends

TFP File Photo A federal appeals court Thursday ended a Florida-based legal fight over whether airplane passengers and other travelers could be re [...]
Federal Judge Rejects Florida Trans Coverage Ban

Federal Judge Rejects Florida Trans Coverage Ban

TFP FILE PHOTO Calling the state’s policy “invidious discrimination” against transgender people, a federal judge ruled that Florida’s prohibition [...]
Sides Battle In Florida Over Speech Rights, Academic Freedom

Sides Battle In Florida Over Speech Rights, Academic Freedom

TFP File Photo University professors and students are urging a federal appeals court to uphold a decision blocking a 2022 Florida law that would r [...]
Florida Supreme Court Weighs Dispute Over Death Penalty Law

Florida Supreme Court Weighs Dispute Over Death Penalty Law

TFP File Photo After Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature this spring eliminated a requirement for unanimous jury recommendations before [...]
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