by Brian Burgess & Caden DeLisa | Jun 25, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s line-item veto of two federal block grants worth $29 million has sparked controversy and triggered the cancellation of an additional $346 million in federal funding block grants. The vetoes forced Florida’s withdrawal from a...
by Brian Burgess | Jun 14, 2023
Despite extensive efforts by Florida officials, approximately 10 percent of potentially eligible Medicaid recipients have not responded to repeated attempts to reapply for benefits. Relaxed eligibility rules for Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic are being...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 14, 2023
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Block Grant Assistance Act,” aiming to improve disaster relief funding for agricultural producers affected by natural disasters, potentially benefiting Florida citrus growers. The bill proposes allowing the...
by Brian Burgess | Jun 13, 2023
Bipartisan congressional leaders have introduced a bill to add phosphate and potash to the Department of the Interior’s list of critical minerals, aiming to boost domestic production and alleviate food security risks. Amid growing concerns over foreign ownership...
by Gail Matillo | Jun 9, 2023
Florida’s senior population is one of the largest in the country, and it continues to grow as more individuals reach retirement age. Many of them choose assisted living communities because they want to maintain a certain level of independence and self-care. When they...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 27, 2023
A new 85,000 square foot semiconductor manufacturing facility opened in Apopka, Florida, highlighting the US’s focus on self-sufficient semiconductor production. The facility, owned by Micross Components, will support critical industries such as aerospace,...
