“Sovereign immunity,” a legal fiction as outdated as the divine right of royalty, explains the harsh warning that the families of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have been hearing from the Broward School District’s...
California, Texas, Florida and New York suffered the greatest financial losses due to cybercrime in 2017, according to the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report. State Scoop’s Benjamin Freed has the story....
The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team of four to investigate a crash that left two teenagers dead and a third injured involving a battery-powered Tesla near Fort Lauderdale Beach Tuesday night, the agency...
No letters, numbers or decals on the tag can be covered, period, the Miami Herald’s David Ovalle reports. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article210801539.html
Tax-Evaders Beware: Flagler Will Take Over Local Collection From Short-Term Renters, Projecting Jump in Revenue
May 10, 2018
The property appraiser’s numbers show that there are 18,000 properties in the county that are not homesteaded, and that therefore are likely used as rentals (assuming they’re not vacant: many properties are.) ...
With Corcoran out of the race, DeSantis, of Palm Coast, is eliminating a rival for the support of ultra-conservative voters. But the contest soon could get heated as Putnam and DeSantis square off to attract primary voters,...
The commission, formed every 20 years to review and suggest changes to the state’s governing document, formally submitted its proposed amendments to Secretary of State Ken Detzner on Wednesday....
Nobody can sell water without getting permission from one of the state’s five water management districts, which examine whether the proposed sale is for a “beneficial use” that’s “in the public...
U.S. Selects 10 Drone Test Projects
May 10, 2018
One rule submitted would allow drones to fly over people while another proposal submitted would allow for remote identification and tracking of unmanned aircraft in flight. Reuters’ Jeffrey Dastin and David Shepardson...
Lloyd’s bars syndicates from covering NRA program
May 10, 2018
Lloyd’s said in a statement that it had given “very careful consideration” as to whether insurers at Lloyd’s should cover programs associated with the NRA. Gavin Souter reports for Business Insurance....