by The Center Square | Jun 8, 2026
Florida became the first state this week to sue OpenAI. The civil complaint against OpenAI and Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman accuses the company of deceptive practices and harms to Floridians. Specifically, the lawsuit alleges Altman prioritized commercial gain...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 8, 2026
Alex Sink, a former Florida chief financial officer and the Democratic nominee for governor in 2010, endorsed David Jolly’s gubernatorial campaign Monday as the former congressman continues to build support for his 2026 bid. Sink, who served as CFO from 2007 to 2011,...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 4, 2026
Polk State College has named Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios “Stasi” Kamoutsas as its sixth president on Thursday, approving the state Education Commissioner for the position in a unanimous vote. Kamoutsas was recommended last month as the sole finalist by...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 4, 2026
Belinda Keiser, vice chancellor of Keiser University and a longtime Republican civic figure, launched her campaign for Florida’s 22nd Congressional District, her campaign announced on Thursday. Keiser is running as a Republican in the newly redrawn district, which her...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 4, 2026
Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) is urging the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to rescind a federal vessel-speed rule that limits certain boats traveling along parts of the Atlantic coast. The nonprofit legal organization filed a public comment June 2...
by The Center Square | Jun 3, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed the first state-led lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO alleging the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public—including to children—while concealing serious risks, suppressing internal...