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Florida Tightens Rules on Local Tax Increases
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed two bills aimed at limiting local property tax increases and increasing financial transparency requirements for counties and municipalities. The measures, Senate Bill 4-F and House Bill 1329, are part of the administration’s...
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UF Trustees Appoint Stuart Bell as Interim President
The University of Florida (UF) Board of Trustees unanimously voted Monday to appoint Dr. Stuart R. Bell as interim president, effective July 1, as the university awaits final approval of his selection as UF’s next president. Bell, who served as president of the...
Florida Moves to Ban Concentrated 7-OH Products Under Emergency Rule
Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday signed an emergency rule immediately classifying highly concentrated 7-hydroxymitragynine, known as 7-OH, and several related compounds as Schedule I controlled substances in Florida. The rule took effect immediately and is...
Florida Gas Prices Fall Ahead of Record Independence Day Travel
Florida gas prices dropped 20 cents last week, offering some relief to drivers ahead of the Independence Day travel period, according to AAA. The state average fell to $3.63 per gallon Sunday, down from $3.83 a week earlier and $4.51 a month ago. Over the past 11...
Florida law barring concealed carry under 21 ruled unconstitutional
A Florida law prohibiting 18-to-20-year-olds from concealed carrying is unconstitutional, an appeals court ruled Wednesday. The Florida Statute, which was established in 1987, disqualified law-abiding adults under age 21 from carrying a concealed firearm. Judge...
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SB 700: Exposing the secret partnerships of foreign adversaries and US non-profits
It's no secret that China and other foreign adversaries are doing everything they can to chip away at American dominance across the globe. Thankfully, Florida’s elected officials also recognize that "across the globe" also includes "right here in our backyard." This...
Expanding Nurse Anesthetists’ scope of practice will not improve access to surgical care in rural areas (and why this idea is like a bad sequel)
Do you remember the movie, Jurassic Park? It was based on what seemed like a brilliant idea: clone dinosaurs. It seemed a good solution —until, of course, everything went horribly wrong. It turns out, letting velociraptors roam free wasn’t just dangerous; it was also...
Jim Hart: Protect Veteran-Owned Businesses Against Frivolous Litigation
As a member of our retired military community, I have immense empathy for those fighting on the front lines. I also know that many of my fellow United States veterans are currently working on the frontlines 24/7 to try and keep their businesses open every day. The...
The Art of the Dangled Carrot: Trump, DeSantis and Florida’s Vacant Senate Seat
Few people have demonstrated an ability to use leverage to make deals more than President-elect Donald Trump. He built his business career around the concept, and he's demonstrated that those skills can be ported to the political world just as easily. And while the...
The case for independent CRNA’s: Rural communities depend on them to deliver essential health care services
William L. SelfIn rural communities across America, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) play a vital role in delivering safe and effective care to patients. This month, as we observe National Rural Health Day on November 21, it is a good time to take a...
Our Veterans Deserve Better Care and Greater Access to Healthcare
My husband is a combat-wounded veteran. My parents both served as Navy Corpsmen. November is a special month in our household. Governor DeSantis has declared Florida’s Veterans Appreciation Month and, along with the nation’s Veterans Day, provided an opportunity for...
Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, with predictable reactions
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Gaetz will be the most controversial Attorney General since Robert F. Kennedy In true Trumpian style, President-elect Donald Trump has turned the political landscape on its head yet again. His nomination of Florida Congressman Matt...
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