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Florida’s Property Insurance Market: Progress or a Lucky Break?

Florida’s Property Insurance Market: Progress or a Lucky Break?

by Brian Burgess | Dec 10, 2024

Two narratives over the last few days underscore that Florida’s property insurance market is a complex beast, prone to rapid changes and ever-shifting fortunes. On one hand, we have claims that the market is making a significant recovery. On the other hand,...
Exclusive: Florida lawmakers notch highlights and lowlights on Club for Growth report card

Exclusive: Florida lawmakers notch highlights and lowlights on Club for Growth report card

by Brian Burgess | Dec 3, 2024

Top Republicans dominate rankings, but a pair of higher-scoring Democrats and lower-performing GOP lawmakers shake up expectations The Club for Growth Foundation’s 2024 Florida Economic Scorecard has revealed a sharp partisan divide in the state legislature’s approach...
Despite increases in theft, here’s how Florida retailers say police are cracking down

Despite increases in theft, here’s how Florida retailers say police are cracking down

by Brian Burgess | Nov 20, 2024

Law enforcement investigators and teams are turning to advanced technology and community partnerships to dismantle organized theft rings across Florida. With retail theft in Florida and the nation surging over the past five years, and businesses estimating losses of...
Florida’s job market weathers hurricanes; unemployment holds steady at 3.3 percent

Florida’s job market weathers hurricanes; unemployment holds steady at 3.3 percent

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 18, 2024

Storm impacts drive job losses in key sectors, but year-over-year growth and low statewide unemployment highlight resilience Florida’s private-sector employment took a hit in October as the state faced the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. However, the...
Our Veterans Deserve Better Care and Greater Access to Healthcare

Our Veterans Deserve Better Care and Greater Access to Healthcare

by Dr. Laura Molina | Nov 17, 2024

My husband is a combat-wounded veteran. My parents both served as Navy Corpsmen. November is a special month in our household. Governor DeSantis has declared Florida’s Veterans Appreciation Month and, along with the nation’s Veterans Day, provided an opportunity for...
Albritton announces State Senate appropriations chairs with education getting extra attention

Albritton announces State Senate appropriations chairs with education getting extra attention

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 14, 2024

After a major overhaul of the state’s school choice policies last year, the incoming Florida Senate President has proposed a separate committee to examine Pre-K through 12th education Senate President Designate Ben Albritton unveiled his latest leadership...
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