Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida

The case centered on sanitation certificates that county health departments, which are overseen by the Department of Health, issue to establishments.

The school will ask the high court to overturn a decision last year by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that sided with the FHSAA over a prayer on a stadium loudspeaker before a football game.

The judge wrote that a spill "would have catastrophic consequences due to the proximity of the well to nearby streams, wetlands and ponds.”

At least five bills have passed the House or the Senate that could help lead to more charter schools, bolster charter school facilities, and in some cases, ensure charter schools get a cut of local tax dollars.

The court turned down two appeals Friday from Jeffrey Hutchinson after denying another appeal earlier in the week. A federal appeals court last week also refused to stop his lethal injection.

The Florida House has taken pieces of the Senate plan and mixed them into at least three other bills, including ones that have drawn opposition.

Bad-faith cases involve questions about whether insurers have properly represented the interests of their policyholders, such as pursuing settlements.

The proposed ban, included in a broad bill dealing with the Agriculture Department, comes after decades of communities adding fluoride to water to help prevent dental problems.

The judge said the Florida Department of Environmental Protection needs to seek what is known as an “incidental take permit” from federal wildlife officials to help minimize the effects of discharges on manatees.

The state contended that a federal discrimination rule improperly sought to override restrictions on trans treatments and threatened money for state health care programs.