by Capitolist Staff | Nov 10, 2025
State lawmakers are advancing identical measures in the Florida House and Senate that would require mandatory instruction in cursive writing for public elementary school students beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. House Bill 127, filed by Reps. Toby Overdorf and...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 9, 2025
A new AARP Florida survey shows housing costs remain a central concern for older residents, with large majorities reporting financial strain from rising insurance premiums, property taxes, and home maintenance expenses. The company’s Vital Voices 2025 report...
by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2025
Property tax relief is set to be a priority when Florida lawmakers begin the 2026 legislative session early next year. A slew of bills, resulting from a committee formed this year by the state House of Representatives to review the current state of property taxes and...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 6, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit Thursday against Planned Parenthood, alleging the organization misled consumers by claiming that abortion drugs are “safer than Tylenol.” Filed in the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, the 37-page complaint...
by The Center Square | Nov 6, 2025
The federal legal battle over the future of a Florida law that gives parents and others the right to target school library books for removal is moving to the appellate, with an outcome that may have national implications. Lawsuits challenging House Bill 1069, which...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 5, 2025
Florida now ranks as the world’s 15th largest economy, surpassing Spain and placing just behind Australia, according to new data released by the Florida Chamber Foundation. The organization announced this week that the state’s gross domestic product exceeds $1.7...
