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AARP Survey: Most Older Floridians Cite Rising Insurance, Tax, and Housing Costs as Major Concerns

AARP Survey: Most Older Floridians Cite Rising Insurance, Tax, and Housing Costs as Major Concerns

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...
Florida property tax relief proposals ready for 2026 session

Florida property tax relief proposals ready for 2026 session

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...
Uthmeier Sues Planned Parenthood Over ‘Safer Than Tylenol’ Abortion Drug Claims

Uthmeier Sues Planned Parenthood Over ‘Safer Than Tylenol’ Abortion Drug Claims

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...
Florida book ban challenge lawsuits reach appellate courts

Florida book ban challenge lawsuits reach appellate courts

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...
Florida’s Economy Now Ranks 15th Globally, Just Behind Australia

Florida’s Economy Now Ranks 15th Globally, Just Behind Australia

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...
FWC Approves Reopening of Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvesting in 2026

FWC Approves Reopening of Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvesting in 2026

by Capitolist Staff | Nov 5, 2025

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted unanimously on Wednesday to reopen Apalachicola Bay to oyster harvesting beginning January 1, 2026, marking the end of a five-year closure implemented to restore the bay’s oyster population. The...
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