Scott PowersJanuary 19, 2022
5min0
Lawmakers are trying again to loosen size restrictions on wine containers.
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Scott PowersJanuary 19, 2022
Anne GeggisJanuary 10, 2022
4min469
The Broward County Republican wants to increase eligibility for state-subsidized child insurance.
Jim RosicaApril 19, 2017
3min345
Florida senators passed a bill Wednesday that would allow advertising by beer companies in the state’s theme parks. The measure (SB 388), sponsored by Republican Sen. Travis Hutson of Elkton, received only one ‘no’ vote from Sen. Kelli Stargel, a Lakeland Republican. It eases the state’s “tied house evil” law by allowing ads, which could include a […]
Jim RosicaApril 18, 2017
3min316
A bill that would allow advertising by beer companies in the state’s theme parks is ready for a final vote in the Senate. The measure (SB 388), carried by Republican Sen. Travis Hutson of Elkton, was heard on the floor Tuesday and placed on the third reading calendar. It eases the state’s “tied house evil” law […]
Jim RosicaApril 17, 2017
4min1008
Thanks to state Sen. Jeff Brandes, Nebuchadnezzar may come to Florida — the wine bottle size, not the king of ancient Babylon. Current law generally makes it illegal to sell wine “in an individual container holding more than 1 gallon.” A typical bottle is 750 milliliters, roughly a fifth of a gallon. Brandes, a St. Petersburg Republican, last week […]