by Capitolist Staff | Jun 16, 2026
Miami-Dade home sales rose year over year for the ninth consecutive month in May, as the county’s housing market continued to show strength despite elevated mortgage rates and affordability pressures. Total home sales increased 7.9 percent from May 2025, rising from...
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...
