Ryan NicolMarch 21, 2020
4min337
Drastic distancing measures are leaving workers in other industries without a job.
Tag: Walmart
Ryan NicolMarch 21, 2020
Associated PressMarch 20, 2020
6min439
Decision comes as dramatic restructuring of U.S. economy continues.
Associated PressMarch 4, 2020
8min707
The alcohol-based gunk is convenient, but hand sanitizer isn’t the best way to clean your hands.
Associated PressDecember 28, 2019
12min304
“My worst nightmare became a reality."
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 12, 2019
5min498
The grocer joins other retailers urging customers: Leave your guns at home.
Ryan NicolAugust 9, 2019
3min975
Organizers say they want Walmart to stop selling guns.
Jim RosicaDecember 29, 2018
4min898
State regulators are appealing an administrative law judge’s ruling that could allow retailers to sell hard liquor in their main stores, instead of in separate stores as they do now. The Department of Business Professional Regulation (DBPR), which oversees booze sales through its Division of Alcoholic Beverages And Tobacco (ABT), on Friday filed a notice of appeal to […]
Jim RosicaDecember 1, 20187min573
An administrative law judge has sent a wrecking ball through the wall that separates whiskey from Wheaties in Florida. Judge John D.C. Newton II‘s final order, filed Friday, opens the possibility for big-box retailers to sell hard liquor in their main stores, instead of in separate stores as they do now. The order also confirmed that Walmart “seeks to obtain, […]
Jim RosicaSeptember 25, 2018
7min874
Target and Walmart are heading to court to get an administrative law judge to give them what Gov. Rick Scott wouldn’t: The ability to sell whiskey and Wheaties in the same store. The big-box retailers late Monday filed an administrative challenge against the state’s Division of Alcoholic Beverages And Tobacco (ABT). At issue: The state’s obscure, 24-year-old “Restaurant Rule,” which restricts […]
Jim RosicaSeptember 14, 2018
6min477
The Florida Bar now is seeking to disbar a former judge who accepted baseball tickets from a law firm representing a woman whose personal injury case he was presiding over. Circuit Judge John F. Lakin, elected in 2012, quit the bench in March 2016. He served on the 12th Judicial Circuit, which serves DeSoto, Manatee […]