by The Center Square | Jan 2, 2026
Florida’s newest laws require breast exam insurance coverage for state employees, regulate pet insurance and wellness programs and punish health care providers and facilities who don’t refund overpayments in a timely manner. As of Thursday, people on a state employee...
by Capitolist Staff | Dec 23, 2025
A House Democrat lawmaker filed legislation on Tuesday that would establish a temporary statewide task force to study how artificial intelligence is reshaping public higher education and to recommend policies governing its use across colleges and universities. House...
by Capitolist Staff | Dec 22, 2025
Florida Sen. Joe Gruters on Friday filed legislation that would expand Florida’s Clean Indoor Air Act to explicitly prohibit the smoking or vaping of marijuana in public places statewide. The bill, Senate Bill 986, would broaden existing law, which currently targets...
by Capitolist Staff | Dec 22, 2025
Florida State University (FSU) announced Monday that it received a $65 million philanthropic investment from Dr. Herbert Wertheim, the largest endowment contribution in FSU history and the second-largest philanthropic gift the university has ever received. Following...
by The Center Square | Dec 22, 2025
Florida motorists are seeing higher prices at the pump this week as they hit the road for the holidays. The state’s average price for regular gas rose to $2.862 Monday compared to $2.790 last Monday, according to the American Automobile Association’s latest numbers....
by Capitolist Staff | Dec 19, 2025
Florida Rep. Christine Hunschofsky filed legislation this week that would impose new regulations on AI companion chatbots, aiming to protect children and teens from emotional harm, sexually explicit content, and suicide-related risks as artificial intelligence tools...
