Jim Turner
Jim Turner is a reporter for the News Service of Florida.
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State Sen. Danny Burgess says a lesson from COVID-19 is the economic carnage created when businesses were closed to slow the spread of the virus. -
The Florida Senate is bringing in a team from Tampa General Hospital to help determine how to safely hold committee meetings and the 2021 legislative… -
Nearly 40 percent of hotel workers in Florida have lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic, and industry lobbyists warn that could reach 70… -
Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to prohibit local governments from being able to close restaurants and bars, as some locals did to slow the spread of COVID-19… -
With Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried calling for a coordinated response by statewide elected officials to the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Ron DeSantis… -
While bars and breweries are "going to do a better job" of enforcing the rules, Halsey Beshears says his agency will increase enforcement efforts to ensure they are complying. -
Florida bars can open the taps again Monday.Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Halsey Beshears announced Thursday he was… -
Palm Beach County on Tuesday will become the 65th of the state’s 67 counties to reach Gov. Ron DeSantis’ second phase of economic reopening amid the… -
A limited number of South Florida football fans can make plans to watch college and professional games in person next month, even as the region remains… -
Gov. Ron DeSantis, while expressing hope that the coronavirus crisis could ease across Southern states in September, said on morning radio shows Monday…
