by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Mar 7, 2023
The 2023 Legislative Session kicks off today, and will run for 60 days, ending in early May. Governor Ron DeSantis, House Speaker Paul Renner and Senate President Kathleen Passidomo will give speeches today outlining their priorities. Affordable Housing, education...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Mar 6, 2023
The Florida House and Senate have filed proposals to increase the state’s regulation of municipal electric utilities. The proposals would give the Florida Public Service Commission more power to regulate municipal utilities that serve customers outside city...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 6, 2023
Florida has withdrawn from the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), a public charity non-profit membership organization that assists states in improving the accuracy of voter rolls and increasing access to voter registration for all eligible citizens....
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 6, 2023
Gas prices in Florida dropped eight cents per gallon last week to reach a statewide average of $3.22 per gallon. However, rising U.S. oil prices suggest that the decline in gas prices may be short-lived, with AAA reporting a forty-cent-per-gallon increase in gas...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 5, 2023
Florida workers across a range of industries are struggling to find affordable housing close to their workplaces. Liberal rent control policies are destructive. Conservative free market policies are reactive and too slow to deliver relief. The Sadowski Affordable...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 3, 2023
A bill has been filed in Florida that would legalize recreational marijuana use for individuals over the age of 21 and allow them to grow up to six plants at home. The proposed legislation would allow eligible users to possess and use up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis, as...