by Capitolist Staff | May 30, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis last week signed into law a measure that imposes new restrictions on how notaries public and unlicensed individuals advertise immigration-related services, aiming to prevent consumer deception and unauthorized practice of law. The measure, HB 915,...
by Capitolist Staff | May 29, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed legislation that creates a new misdemeanor criminal offense for drivers who engage in what the state now defines as dangerous excessive speeding. The measure, HB 351, establishes penalties for motorists who exceed posted speed limits...
by Capitolist Staff | May 28, 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday projected an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season for 2025, warning of heightened storm activity fueled by record-warm ocean temperatures and atmospheric conditions that favor the development of...
by Capitolist Staff | May 27, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation last week granting Florida school districts and charter schools an alternative compliance option for meeting the state’s 2026 mandate on later middle and high school start times. The new law allows school systems to be deemed in...
by Brian Burgess | May 27, 2025
A newly released legislative watchdog report confirms what The Capitolist first reported back in January: Florida’s state pension system is still falling short of its long-term goals, despite recent gains fueled by a buoyant stock market. And once again, Florida...
by The Center Square | May 23, 2025
Gas prices in Florida are holding steady at $3.12 per gallon of regular, according to data from the American Automobile Association, before the start of Memorial Day weekend. According to AAA, the national price is $3.20 per gallon, slightly cheaper than last week and...