by Caden DeLisa | Jun 30, 2023
A series of tax holidays are starting in Florida, providing savings on various household commodities such as baby diapers, Energy Star Appliances, and gas range stoves. The permanent exemption from sales tax on items related to child and elderly care, including...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 30, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, allowing them to offer legal digital sports betting in the state. The ruling reverses a previous decision that nullified the Gaming Compact between the state of...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 30, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new measure into law on Thursday night that allows businesses to sue local governments over “unreasonable” ordinances affecting their profits. If a lawsuit is permitted, the local government must stop enforcing the challenged...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 29, 2023
Following Thursday’s United States Supreme Court ruling that saw affirmative action measures struck down in universities across the nation, Florida political leaders were quick to respond with statements of support or opposition. Gov. Ron DeSantis, Sen. Rick...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 29, 2023
Progress monitoring assessments in Florida schools showed increases in testing scores for various student subgroups, including African American and Hispanic students. African American students saw substantial improvements in Grades 3-8 Mathematics (34 percentage...