Mike SchneiderSeptember 25, 2020
3min286
Court order nixes Census Bureau's plan to quit a month early.
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Mike SchneiderSeptember 25, 2020
Scott PowersMay 17, 2020
3min633
Court puts Zhao back on the ballot in dispute over Florida's qualifying deadline.
Scott PowersSeptember 6, 2019
3min1029
'Such unconstitutional restriction of free speech on a U.S. congressional campaign is unprecedented'
Jim RosicaJuly 18, 2019
11min737
The woman suing "is seeking the truth."
Jim RosicaJuly 17, 2019
5min492
"The state does not always speak with one voice."
Scott PowersJuly 2, 2019
6min977
Victim had been excluded from man's plea deal
Jim RosicaNovember 15, 2018
7min806
Updated Thursday — Judge Walker has ordered Florida elections officials to allow “voters who have been belatedly notified they have submitted a mismatched-signature ballot” to fix them by 5 p.m. Saturday. Click here to read more about the order. Wednesday’s story is below. The full 34-page order is at the bottom of this article. __ […]
Jim RosicaNovember 14, 2017
3min327
A Tallahassee judge has agreed to the release of Department of Children and Families (DCF) records on home health care abuses to the Tampa Bay Times. Leon County Circuit Judge Karen Gievers last week OK’d an agreement between the newspaper and the department that would allow Times investigative reporter Kathleen McGrory access to certain redacted investigative records. State […]
Scott PowersJanuary 26, 2017
9min454
On Friday, the South Florida Regional Transit Authority will consider awarding a deal to run the state’s largest public commuter railroad, Tri-Rail — worth up to $511 million — after tossing all competing bids, including some asking far less money. The SFRTA’s board of trustees is being asked Friday to award Tri-Rail’s operations and maintenance contract, […]
Jim RosicaJune 13, 2016
4min144
Despite a Florida Supreme Court decision to the contrary, a judicial candidate still wants to get on the ballot. Lakeland attorney Steve Pincket lodged a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief against Gov. Rick Scott and Secretary of State Ken Detzner, also the state’s chief elections officer. A declaratory judgment determines whether someone has a legal right to […]