School books settlement reached

School books settlement reached

Authors of the children’s book “And Tango Makes Three” and parents of students have reached a settlement with the Nassau County school district that will lead to 36 books returning to school libraries after being removed last year, according to court documents filed...
Appeals court wades into FSU-ACC fight

Appeals court wades into FSU-ACC fight

TALLAHASSEE — A Florida appellate-court panel heard arguments Wednesday in a two-state legal battle between Florida State University and the Atlantic Coast Conference over issues such as sports media rights Attorneys for the ACC went to the Tallahassee-based 1st...
Judge to weigh putting meat law on ice

Judge to weigh putting meat law on ice

TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge will hear arguments next month about whether he should block a new Florida law that bars the production and sale of “cultivated meat” in the state. Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker has scheduled a hearing Oct. 7 on a...
Insurer OK’d to take citizens policies

Insurer OK’d to take citizens policies

After signing off last week on proposals that would allow private insurers to take as many as 220,035 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Florida regulators have approved up to 15,000 additional policies leaving the state’s insurer of last resort. The...