by Capitolist Staff | Aug 1, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making $35 million available for projects aimed at reducing feral swine damage on agricultural lands, with Florida among the states eligible to receive funding. The money will be awarded through the Feral Swine Eradication...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 30, 2026
Florida’s congressional delegation is urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to approve and renew Medicaid funding for physician residency programs as the state confronts a projected shortage of doctors. U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean led the effort,...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 30, 2026
The University of Florida (UF) ranked first among the nation’s largest public universities in a new assessment measuring how well institutions are preparing students for an economy increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. Los Angeles-based AIREDEX gave UF an...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 30, 2026
Central Florida’s tourism industry generated a record $98.6 billion in economic impact in 2025, supported by increased visitor spending, employment and tax revenue, according to a study released Thursday. The total represented a 4.4% increase from 2024, according to...
by The Center Square | Jul 30, 2026
A Florida judge heard arguments Wednesday challenging the ballot language for the property tax relief amendment, also known as Amendment 3. Three similar lawsuits were consolidated into one hearing before Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge David Frank. The plaintiffs...
