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Advertising - Regulation

Commission files ad dispute (Tallahassee) November 2007 (31:11), p. 2

Court changes attorney ad rules (Tallahassee) February 2007 (31:2), p. 3

Campaign ad source of alleged violations (Ft. Myers), May 2001 (25:5), p. 2

Pompano Ledger must pay legal fees, December 2000, (24:12) p. 3

St. Petersburg Times refiles legal suit, December 2000 (24:12), p.3

Billboard companies sue Pinellas County, August 2000 (24:8), p.2

University newspaper bans fertility ads, July 2000, (24:7) p. 1

Billboard bans raising concerns (Tampa/Brooksville), May 2000 (24:5), p. 3

Billboard art not ad, says advertisers (Miami), April 2000 (24:4), p. 3

Transit agency bans message from public service groups (Clearwater) May 1999 (23:5) p. 3

Scientology invokes 1945 law, silences ads of its critics (Clearwater) March 1999 (23:3) p. 5

Newspapers say news rack ordinance unconstitutional (Madeira Beach) Dec. 1998 (22:12) p. 2

Names of those charged with solicitation may be printed (Fort Pierce) Dec. 1998 (22:12) p. 2

Palm Beach revises store’s advertising requirements (Palm Beach), Nov. 1998 (22:11), p. 3

Council limits new store’s advertising (Palm Beach), August 1998 (22:8), p 1

Tobacco companies agree to remove billboard ads (West Palm Beach), October 1997 (21:10), p. 3

Mazda pays fine (Miami), March 1997 (21:3), p. 5

Judge says car dealer may not use ad slogan (Sanford), August 1996 (20:8), p. 2

County enacts sign laws (Panama City), June 1996 (20:6), p. 2

AG advises city on publication of legal notices (Tallahassee), June 1996 (20:6), p. 2

Vote held valid despite lack of ads (Deltona), March 1996 (20:3), p. 3

Court strikes CPA advertising statute (Miami), February 1996 (20:2), p. 2

Fishers sue TV stations over net-ban ads, November 1995 (19:11), p. 1

Supreme Court affirms lawyer solicitation ban, August 1995 (19:8), p. 2

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Florida’s lawyer-CPA ad ban, July 1994 (18:7), p. 3

University of Miami trustees to issue advertising guidelines, June 1994 (18:6), p. 1

Newspaper wins lawsuit over "advertorials" (St. Petersburg), April 1994 (18:4), p. 2

U.S. Supreme Court to decide limits on lawyer advertising, March 1994 (18:3), p. 3

Suit to test lawyer advertising rules, May 1991 (15:5), p. 3

Supreme Court approves lawyer advertising restrictions, January 1991 (15:1), p. 2

Former candidate: Ban campaign signs (Miami), December 1990 (14:10), p. 2

Advertiser not liable for injuries; no duty to warn, December 1989-January 1990 (13:11), p. 4

Judge: Canceling legal ad unconstitutional (Miami), December 1989-January 1990 (13:11), p. 4

Bar governors pass limits on advertising, July 1989 (13:7), p. 1

Car dealership fined over misleading ads (Jacksonville), May 1989 (13:5), p. 2

Legislature OKs measure to curb ‘fax’ abuse, May 1989 (13:5), p. 2

Bill would outlaw unwanted fax ads, March 1989 (13:3), p. 4

Car ads must list paperwork charges, January 1989 (13:10) p. 2

Suit seeks to curb coupon distribution, October 1988 (12:8), p. 2

Car dealers adopt advertising code, October 1988 (12:8), p. 2

Bar committee considers limits on lawyer advertising (St. Petersburg), January-February 1988 (12:1), p. 2

Legislature finally settles issue; repeals service tax, raises sales tax, December 1987 (11:10), p. 2

State high court adopts change in rules for attorney advertising, November 1987 (11:9), p. 2

Special session on service tax adjourns, new one scheduled to consider repeal, revision, November 1987 (11:9), p. 2

Legislators continue debate over service tax, revision and repeal with replacement discussed, October 1987 (11:8), p. 2

Federal judge rules ad ordinance in Broward County unconstitutional, August-September (11:7), p. 3

Governor calls a special session to consider referendum on sales tax, August-September 1987 (11:7), p. 3

High court upholds sales tax on services in rare advisory opinion requested by governor, July 1987 (11:6), p. 2

Legislature passes sales tax on advertising; sparks protest from media, legal organizations, May 1987 (11:4), p. 2

Federal judge extends freeze on Broward County ad law, January-February 1987 (11:1), p. 2

National advertisers vow fight against Florida’s proposed tax, November 1986 (10:9), p. 2

 


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