by Capitolist Staff | Apr 25, 2023
Florida ranks 12th highest in the nation for tax rates on gasoline at 35.23 cents per gallon. Each state imposes its own excise tax on top of the federal tax of 18.4 cents per gallon, with state taxes accounting for anywhere from 2.3% to 16.5% of the total cost of...
by Andrew Powell - The Center Square | Apr 14, 2023
Florida is among the top 10 ranked states for economic performance and economic outlook, according to the Rich States, Poor States report from the American Legislative Exchange Council. Florida’s economic growth has improved from an average of 4% to 6% to almost...
by Andrew Powell - The Center Square | Apr 12, 2023
An audit of Florida’s Department of State identified issues with IT security, data access, privacy, vehicle management, and conflicts of interest around contracts. Recommendations include better security controls, improved record keeping, and training for contract...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 11, 2023
An audit of Florida’s Department of State identified issues with IT security, data access, privacy, vehicle management, and conflicts of interest around contracts. Recommendations include better security controls, improved record keeping, and training for contract...
by Andrew Powell - The Center Square | Apr 10, 2023
Florida will spend $4 million to build an interchange and other infrastructure improvements for a Buc-ee’s travel center and other possible economic development projects in Marion County. Gov. Ron DeSantis says that the state is always looking for ways to impact...