by Capitolist Staff | May 27, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday called Florida lawmakers back to Tallahassee for a special session next week to consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would reduce property taxes for homeowners and begin a process toward eliminating taxes on homesteaded...
by The Center Square | May 27, 2026
Rising food costs are pushing Floridians into debt, new poll results show. Nearly 50% of respondents said their debt has increased in the past year due to the cost of food, according to the poll conducted by Aspect Strategic on behalf of No Kid Hungry Florida....
by Capitolist Staff | May 26, 2026
Florida lawmakers on Tuesday filed the state’s general appropriations act for the 2026-27 fiscal year, advancing a $114.5 billion spending plan that legislative leaders said reduces overall spending while increasing funding for schools, health care, and...
by The Center Square | May 26, 2026
Plans for the Tampa Bay Rays’ new stadium received a green light from county officials last week after some residents spoke out against using taxpayer money to help fund construction. The Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 to approve a memorandum of...
by Capitolist Staff | May 22, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced a $600 million expansion of Blue Origin’s Rocket Park campus at Cape Canaveral Spaceport, a project expected to create 500 aerospace jobs on Florida’s Space Coast. The expansion will include an estimated 830,000-square-foot...
