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Lawmakers Move to Require Cursive Writing Instruction in Florida Schools

Lawmakers Move to Require Cursive Writing Instruction in Florida Schools

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 10, 2025

State lawmakers are advancing identical measures in the Florida House and Senate that would require mandatory instruction in cursive writing for public elementary school students beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. House Bill 127, filed by Reps. Toby Overdorf and...
AARP Survey: Most Older Floridians Cite Rising Insurance, Tax, and Housing Costs as Major Concerns

AARP Survey: Most Older Floridians Cite Rising Insurance, Tax, and Housing Costs as Major Concerns

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 9, 2025

A new AARP Florida survey shows housing costs remain a central concern for older residents, with large majorities reporting financial strain from rising insurance premiums, property taxes, and home maintenance expenses. The company’s Vital Voices 2025 report...
Florida property tax relief proposals ready for 2026 session

Florida property tax relief proposals ready for 2026 session

by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2025

Property tax relief is set to be a priority when Florida lawmakers begin the 2026 legislative session early next year. A slew of bills, resulting from a committee formed this year by the state House of Representatives to review the current state of property taxes and...
Uthmeier Sues Planned Parenthood Over ‘Safer Than Tylenol’ Abortion Drug Claims

Uthmeier Sues Planned Parenthood Over ‘Safer Than Tylenol’ Abortion Drug Claims

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 6, 2025

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit Thursday against Planned Parenthood, alleging the organization misled consumers by claiming that abortion drugs are “safer than Tylenol.” Filed in the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, the 37-page complaint...
Florida book ban challenge lawsuits reach appellate courts

Florida book ban challenge lawsuits reach appellate courts

by The Center Square | Nov 6, 2025

The federal legal battle over the future of a Florida law that gives parents and others the right to target school library books for removal is moving to the appellate, with an outcome that may have national implications. Lawsuits challenging House Bill 1069, which...
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