Releasing balloon ban law heads to DeSantis desk
If signed, it will go into effect July 1. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A bill that would make intentionally releasing balloons illegal is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk. The House…
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Homeless aid group suing Jacksonville over panhandling law
The City Council changed Jacksonville’s traffic code in February 2023 to forbid “any physical interaction between a pedestrian and an occupant of a motor vehicle.” JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A homelessness…
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Jacksonville attorney, former US Senate candidate disbarred for practicing law while suspended
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Reginald Luster, a Jacksonville lawyer who tried to run for a U.S. Senate nomination as a Democrat in 2016, has been disbarred following a court order earlier…
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Jacksonville law firm joins fight to keep civil rights activist’s Riverside home after he faced financial hardship
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) is working to save the Riverside home of Jacksonville golfer and civil rights activist Arthur Leroy Johnson, according to a release. RELATED:…
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Mother of slain teen hopes city, law enforcement leaders attend community discussion about violence
Latosha Hobbs lost her son to gun violence in 2017 and hopes city leaders will be present to discuss ongoing issues. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Faith leaders are calling on city…
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Dozens of tow trucks prepare to drive across Acosta Bridge, bring awareness to ‘Move Over Law’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of tow truck drivers are preparing to drive across the Acosta Bridge to bring awareness to Florida’s ‘Move Over Law’ while honoring one of their own…
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Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with law enforcement officials in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday morning is set to hold a news conference with law enforcement officials from across Florida. DeSantis will be joined in Pensacola by…
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Major law firm looking for more victims in the Vince McMahon scandal
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Embattled former WWE owner Vince McMahon could be facing more legal jeopardy. The Going Ringside Podcast has detailed the bombshell allegations leveled against McMahon a few weeks…
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Apartment safety expert weighs in on the law designed to hold landlords accountable
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Following our I-TEAM investigation on apartment safety, the director of a company who conducts safety assessments on apartments shared his thoughts on the law that’s designed to…
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Proposed changes to Florida medical negligence law draws ire from families
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Lawmakers in Tallahassee are looking at repealing a law delineating who can sue for pain and suffering when a loved one is killed due to medical negligence…
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