by Caden DeLisa | Jun 27, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed legislation that aimed to increase the maximum permitted interest rate on consumer finance loans in Florida from 30 to 36 percent. The bill would have removed the tiered interest structure and required licensees to submit annual reports to the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 27, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation expanding the use of telehealth for renewing medical marijuana certifications in Florida. The new law allows physicians to conduct remote renewals for qualified patients, while still requiring an in-person examination for the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 26, 2023
Florida is set to receive $1.17 billion in federal funding from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program to expand high-speed internet infrastructure across the state. The funding aims to expand high-speed internet infrastructure in the state,...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 26, 2023
The University of Central Florida (UCF) has secured $10 million in funding from AdventHealth and Orlando Health to construct a new UCF College of Nursing building at Lake Nona. AdventHealth and Orlando Health will establish scholars programs in their names to offer...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 26, 2023
Florida officials are preparing to issue additional medical marijuana operating licenses in accordance with state law. The Department of Health (DoH) representative confirmed that 23 additional licenses have been made available on top of the previously announced 22...
