by Capitolist Staff | Jul 30, 2026
Central Florida’s tourism industry generated a record $98.6 billion in economic impact in 2025, supported by increased visitor spending, employment and tax revenue, according to a study released Thursday. The total represented a 4.4% increase from 2024, according to...
by The Center Square | Jul 30, 2026
A Florida judge heard arguments Wednesday challenging the ballot language for the property tax relief amendment, also known as Amendment 3. Three similar lawsuits were consolidated into one hearing before Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge David Frank. The plaintiffs...
by The Center Square | Jul 29, 2026
After Wednesday morning’s congressional hearing with former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci where he declined to answer any questions and instead pleaded the Fifth Amendment, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced he is...
by The Center Square | Jul 28, 2026
Parents will have the choice to opt their child in or out of using artificial intelligence instructional tools in classroom settings under a new rule being considered by the Florida Department of Education. The proposed changes to the internet safety policy would set...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 28, 2026
U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly and his running mate, Gwen Graham, on Tuesday, citing their shared opposition to the expansion of artificial intelligence data centers in Florida. The Orlando congressman said Jolly’s...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 27, 2026
Florida leads the nation in the number of fast-growing “boomtowns,” with 19 cities in the state included among the 75 highest-ranked communities in a new SmartAsset analysis. The study examined more than 400 U.S. cities with populations of at least 65,000 and ranked...
