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Insurance Lawsuit Targets Roofer Restrictions

Insurance Lawsuit Targets Roofer Restrictions

by News Service of Florida - Jim Saunders | Jun 29, 2022

   A contractors group and a roofing firm have refueled a federal-court fight about restrictions the state placed on roofers to try to curb problems in the property-insurance system. The Restoration Association of Florida and Apex Roofing Reconstruction,...
DeSantis drops veto hammer on controversial alimony bill

DeSantis drops veto hammer on controversial alimony bill

by Dara Kam - News Service of Florida | Jun 25, 2022

 TALLAHASSEE — Acting on one of the most emotionally charged issues of the 2022 legislative session, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday vetoed a measure that would have overhauled the state’s alimony laws. DeSantis’ veto marked the third time that supporters of...
Second lawsuit, this time filed by business owners, seeks injunction against DeSantis’s Stop-WOKE Act

Second lawsuit, this time filed by business owners, seeks injunction against DeSantis’s Stop-WOKE Act

by News Service of Florida | Jun 22, 2022

 TALLAHASSEE — As a federal judge considers whether to block a new state law that Gov. Ron DeSantis dubbed the “Stop WOKE Act,” businesses filed a second challenge Wednesday alleging that the law violates First Amendment rights. The law, passed during this year’s...
Judge hears arguments on Stop-WOKE Act; questions why DeSantis was named as defendant

Judge hears arguments on Stop-WOKE Act; questions why DeSantis was named as defendant

by Ryan Dailey - News Service of Florida | Jun 22, 2022

 TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge is expected to decide this week whether to block a new state law that would restrict the way certain race-related concepts can be taught in public schools and in workplace training. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker heard...
Big tech crackdown heading to U.S. Supreme Court, expected to face tough scrutiny

Big tech crackdown heading to U.S. Supreme Court, expected to face tough scrutiny

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Jun 21, 2022

 TALLAHASSEE — Attorneys for the state and online industry groups plan to go to the U.S. Supreme Court in a battle about a 2021 Florida law that would crack down on social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter, according to new court filings. The filings...
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