by Brian Burgess | Jun 29, 2023
Governor Ron DeSantis signed six new bills into law, furthering initiatives around housing, infrastructure, law enforcement, local government regulation, and support for children and families. Two of the signed bills set a framework for law enforcement interaction...
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 Brian Burgess | Jun 8, 2023
Florida officials say a new supercomputer is expected to improve storm predictions by 10-15 percent. Officials also point out that no two storms are alike and understanding key differences will save lives. At a press conference, the officials urged residents to...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Jun 6, 2023
Florida has joined a federal lawsuit with nine other states against the overhaul of the National Flood Insurance Program, claiming the new system is flawed and will increase premiums for property owners. The lawsuit challenges the new system, called “Risk Rating...
by Brian Burgess | May 23, 2023
Despite its reputation for high-profile disasters, Florida ranks just 26th nationally in the total number of federally declared disasters from 2011 to 2021 While Florida experiences fewer disasters overall, the size of its storms results in substantial financial...
by Jackie Mitchell - Ballotpedia via The Center Square | May 9, 2023
The Florida State Legislature has passed a resolution referring a question to 2024 voters on whether to establish a constitutional right to hunt and fish in the state. If passed, a 28th section would be added to the Declaration of Rights in the Florida Constitution to...
