by Capitolist Staff | Jun 15, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced a Medicaid integrity initiative aimed at tightening oversight of Florida’s Medicaid program and preventing fraud before taxpayer dollars are spent. The initiative, announced in West Palm Beach, includes enhanced provider...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 15, 2026
Florida gas prices moved lower over the weekend after crude oil prices declined following a reported agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to AAA. The state average stood at $3.83 per gallon Sunday, down 12 cents from...
by The Center Square | Jun 12, 2026
The Florida Supreme Court denied a challenge to new congressional maps on Wednesday. The Supreme Court was asked to intervene in the ongoing case under consideration by the First District Court of Appeal. Petitioners, including the Equal Ground Education Fund, are...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 11, 2026
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds holds a wide lead in the Republican primary for Florida governor, according to initial findings from a statewide poll released by the Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) Center for Political Strategy. The survey, conducted June 3-7, found...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 11, 2026
The University of Florida Board (UF) of Trustees voted unanimously Wednesday to select Dr. Stuart R. Bell as the university’s next president, advancing his appointment to the Florida Board of Governors for final approval. Bell, who served as president of the...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 10, 2026
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly on Wednesday named former Congresswoman Gwen Graham as his running mate, saying the selection was intended to give voters a clear view of the leadership team he would bring to state government. Jolly announced the...