/tags/fresh-take-florida Fresh Take Florida en-US WLRN Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:03:10 GMT /news/2022-04-28/amid-twitter-sale-us-appeals-judges-to-hear-arguments-over-a-new-florida-social-media-law It will address a law that prohibits social media companies from banning political candidates’ accounts. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:03:10 GMT /news/2022-04-28/amid-twitter-sale-us-appeals-judges-to-hear-arguments-over-a-new-florida-social-media-law Houston Harwood - Fresh Take Florida /news/2022-03-02/bill-allowing-development-on-seagrass-beds-stalls-in-the-florida-legislature A bill to open Florida’s seagrass beds to development has a slim chance of passing this legislative session. Environmentalists oppose the bill, arguing it will further deplete manatees’ food source. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:08:06 GMT /news/2022-03-02/bill-allowing-development-on-seagrass-beds-stalls-in-the-florida-legislature Jack Prator | The Tampa Bay Times /news/2022-02-10/florida-leaves-doctors-shielded-from-medical-malpractice-suits The Legislature will not overturn what critics deride as the state's "free kill" law, which generally prevents families from filing medical malpractice lawsuits against doctors or hospitals when the victims are adults. Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:43:07 GMT /news/2022-02-10/florida-leaves-doctors-shielded-from-medical-malpractice-suits Melissa Hernandez De La Cruz /news/2022-01-24/us-judge-blocks-unconstitutional-rules-limiting-uf-professors-from-testifying-against-state U.S. District Judge Mark Walker compared the university's actions to those who capitulate in Hong Kong to the repressive policies of China's government. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 11:07:01 GMT /news/2022-01-24/us-judge-blocks-unconstitutional-rules-limiting-uf-professors-from-testifying-against-state Carolina Ilvento - Fresh Take Florida /news/2021-10-04/as-florida-social-media-law-sits-in-limbo-legal-experts-say-it-likely-wont-survive As Florida waits for a federal appeals court decision to see whether it will be allowed to enforce a new law that prevents social media companies from shutting down accounts of political candidates, some top legal experts predict the law is doomed over challenges that it is flatly unconstitutional. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 17:05:01 GMT /news/2021-10-04/as-florida-social-media-law-sits-in-limbo-legal-experts-say-it-likely-wont-survive Ariana Aspuru / Fresh Take Florida /news/2020-07-27/17-residents-fellow-at-university-hospital-system-contract-virus-after-private-party GAINESVILLE, Fla. – At least 17 anesthesiologist residents and a fellow at one of the premier university hospital systems in Florida contracted COVID-19… Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:36:07 GMT /news/2020-07-27/17-residents-fellow-at-university-hospital-system-contract-virus-after-private-party Lauren E. Johnson - Fresh Take Florida