by Brian Burgess | Mar 24, 2022
While state lawmakers and Gov. Ron DeSantis were engaged in a seesaw debate over the fate of a water management bill last month, one South Florida environmental front group went out of its way to exert influence on the outcome. The group, Captains for Clean Water,...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 23, 2022
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) has approved Florida’s disaster designation request for 17 counties and 10 contiguous counties impacted by freezing temperatures that affected the state’s agricultural community in the last week of...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 21, 2022
Ah, the promise of solar power, harvesting all that supposedly “free” energy from the abundant sunshine that gives Florida its nickname. Few emerging technologies have ever benefited from universal media praise and government support quite like the solar...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 17, 2022
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is offering a cannabis studies program to their academic repertoire, instructing courses in several areas including cannabis in healthcare, agriculture, law and policy, and licensing to sell the product. The university will...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 16, 2022
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Sunshine Protection Act, a federal bill sponsored by state Senator Marco Rubio, which seeks to make Daylight Savings a permanent change across the nation in 2023. Rubio has long been a proponent of ditching the biannual...
by Casey Harper - The Center Square | Mar 14, 2022
(The Center Square) – Goods and services around the country are becoming increasingly more expensive, but farmers may be among the hardest hit as inflation, supply chain issues, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to send food prices soaring even...
