by Capitolist Staff | Aug 13, 2025
Five universities in the State University System of Florida have been ranked among the top 100 nationwide for utility patents for the eighth consecutive year, according to the National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 list, released this week. The rankings measure the...
by The Center Square | Aug 13, 2025
An aging population in Florida is increasing demand for “vastly different and more costly forms of health care,” according to new report from a taxpayer group. The study Hospice and Pallative Care by Florida TaxWatch focuses on palliative treatments – the management...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 12, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed state Sen. Jay Collins as Florida’s lieutenant governor, filling a post that had been vacant since February when Jeanette Núñez resigned to become president of Florida International University. A Republican from Hillsborough...
by The Center Square | Aug 12, 2025
A 2023 Florida law designed to generate more affordable housing has produced “real gains but also real friction,” according to a nonprofit taxpayer group. The Live Local Act was designed to increase the number of affordable housing units through property tax...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 11, 2025
Tampa has been ranked the best U.S. city for foreign multinationals to do business, topping the latest Financial Times–Nikkei “Investing in America” rankings. The annual report, now in its third edition, evaluates more than four dozen indicators considered important...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 11, 2025
Tallahassee City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow announced his candidacy for the city’s 2026 mayor’s race Monday, saying he will focus on economic growth, affordable housing and environmental protection while preserving the city’s character. Matlow, a member of the...
