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New College Dodges Trial As Watchdog Gives Up Records Hunt

1 week ago | floridabulldog.org | Daniel Ducassi

By Daniel Ducassi, FloridaBulldog.orgThe watchdog group that pursued a two-year long public records lawsuit against New College of Florida and various trustees appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis has abandoned its effort to extract records documenting the ideological takeover of the school in January 2023, now claiming there are no records left to pursue.
MoonPay boss Ivan Soto-Wright gets free pass for secretly donating to Francis Suarez PAC

2 weeks ago | floridabulldog.org | Francisco Alvarado

By Francisco Alvarado, FloridaBulldog.orgA Miami crypto bro whose company has ties to the Trump family’s meme coin racket is the latest beneficiary of the Federal Elections Commission’s recent practice of giving a pass to wealthy donors who conceal their identities.
still convicted felon, still above law in Florida

2 weeks ago | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

https://www.floridabulldog.org/donate-to-florida-bulldog/By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgWhile federal judges say some of President Trump’s orders are illegal, Florida state officials seem to take for granted that he alone stands above the law. At first glance, one particular state statute may look trivial. Every Florida resident with an out-of-state felony conviction, such as Trump’s New York financial crimes conviction, must register with their local sheriff’s office.
Florida Bar floated an off-kilter proposal to drop an oath from complaints about lawyers, but avoided the real problem

1 month ago | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgWhen longtime attorney Robert Kerrigan set out to file his first ever misconduct report against another lawyer, he hit a snag that he believes artificially limits the number of complaints the Florida Bar investigates. He resolved to do something about it.
New College trustees headed to trial for hiding public records

1 month ago | floridabulldog.org | Daniel Ducassi

By Daniel Ducassi, FloridaBulldog.orgMilitant anti-DEI activist Christopher Rufo is on the path to a trial in Florida state court over allegations he and other board members of New College of Florida illegally withheld records documenting their ideological takeover of the school in 2023.
Florida Bar finally puts DeSantis critic on trial, but strategy backfires

1 month ago | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgTALLAHASSEE — Lawyer Daniel Uhlfelder finally got his Florida Bar ethics trial, more than four years after judges savaged his reputation for criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis’s COVID-19 policies in a lawsuit. Uhlfelder’s April 8-9 trial in the Leon County Courthouse also served as a tutorial on how some Florida lawyers are allowed to treat their clients and each other. It isn’t pretty.
Tate brothers’ Palm Beach lawsuits go to heart of Romanian charges

2 months ago | floridabulldog.org | Jane Musgrave

By Jane Musgrave, Stet NewsA 23-year-old former Delray Beach woman is at the center of a growing international drama that began three years ago when she helped persuade Romanian officials to file human trafficking charges against kickboxing stars turned social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate.
Though FL grand jury said feds committed no COVID-19 crimes, DeSantis unleashes new AG Uthmeier on Dr. Fauci

Feb 20, 2025 | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgGov. Ron DeSantis, who like President Donald Trump still has it in for Dr. Anthony Fauci, is making another run at blaming the retired public health leader for COVID-19’s toll on Florida. But the governor has at least one hurdle to clear: His first attempt failed. A statewide grand jury found no criminality in efforts to contain the virus that has killed more than 87,000 Floridians.
Judge Shull of Palm Beach family court slammed for gender bias

Feb 12, 2025 | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgFour women are demanding that the state Attorney General and the Florida Commission on Human Relations seek to punish Palm Beach Circuit Judge Darren Shull for gender discrimination. Calling themselves Mothers Against Court Abuse, the women filed a joint complaint with exhibits seeking to compel an investigation and the enforcement of Florida’s civil rights law. They also want Judge Shull “immediately” removed from proceedings involving women.
DeSantis lost bid to kill your right to change law by ballot initiative, but he'll be back

Feb 2, 2025 | floridabulldog.org | Noreen Marcus

By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.orgRoxey Nelson wants a word with anybody who doesn’t care if Gov. Ron DeSantis gets the Legislature to help him make voter initiatives vanish. DeSantis’s effort fizzled during last week’s special session, but the governor is expected to try again at the regular session starting March 4. Nelson is executive vice president of Miramar-based 1199SEIU Florida, a union representing about 35,000 current and retired healthcare workers.