by The Center Square | Apr 21, 2026
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Democrat from Florida, resigned from Congress Tuesday minutes before a House Ethics Committee hearing that would have decided sanctions against her. The committee previously found Cherfilus-McCormick guilty on 25 of 27 ethics...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 21, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said Tuesday that the Office of Statewide Prosecution has opened a criminal investigation into OpenAI and its chatbot ChatGPT over whether the technology bears any responsibility for last year’s mass shooting at Florida State...
by Florida TaxWatch President and CEO, Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp and Florida Press Association President and CEO, Carolyn Nolte | Apr 21, 2026
On April 28, the Florida Legislature will convene for a Special Legislative Session on Congressional redistricting. The purpose of mid-decade redistricting is to adjust the lines of electoral district boundaries in a way that ensures each district has equal voting...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 20, 2026
The Florida Supreme Court last week unanimously elected Justice John D. Couriel as the state’s next chief justice, with his two-year term set to begin July 1. Couriel, who was appointed to the court in 2020 by Gov. Ron DeSantis, will succeed Chief Justice Carlos G....
by The Center Square | Apr 20, 2026
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement will be able to access $16.2 million in grant funds for FIFA World Cup security during the games scheduled to take place in Miami this summer. The Joint Legislative Budget Commission approved the budget amendment Friday...
by The Center Square | Apr 19, 2026
While legal system abuse is making housing less affordable, a new report shows Florida’s judicial reforms have helped deliver relief. Many families across the country are affected by increasing insurance costs, construction delays and housing supply caused by...
