Court to weigh ‘Legislative Privilege’

Court to weigh ‘Legislative Privilege’

TALLAHASSEE — In a potentially far-reaching case, an appeals court Tuesday said it will hear arguments next month in a dispute about whether Florida lawmakers should be shielded from testifying in lawsuits. The 1st District Court of Appeal scheduled a hearing Sept. 17...
State says tech law needs closer look

State says tech law needs closer look

More than three years after Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican-controlled Legislature approved a law to place restrictions on social-media platforms, Florida says a First Amendment fight about the law should go back to a federal district judge for a closer look....