by The Center Square | May 7, 2025
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continued to make his case to Floridians about the need for property tax reform at a roundtable in Tampa on Wednesday. He blasted House leaders again, this time over House Speaker Daniel Perez’s Select Committee on Property Taxes, which...
by Capitolist Staff | May 6, 2025
The State of Florida was ranked first in the nation for both its economy and higher education in the latest U.S. News & World Report “Best States” rankings, published on Tuesday, which placed the state sixth overall among all 50 states. The state’s economy led the...
by The Center Square | May 6, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis says he’ll sign a pair of health-related bills, including one that banned the addition of fluoride to public drinking water and another that prohibits weather modification activities. Both measures have been branded as “conspiracy...
by Capitolist Staff | May 5, 2025
The University of Florida Presidential Search Committee has unanimously recommended Dr. Santa J. Ono, president of the University of Michigan, as the sole finalist to become the university’s 14th president. Dr. Ono has served as president of the University of Michigan...
by Capitolist Staff | May 5, 2025
A group backing a proposed constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid in Florida filed a federal lawsuit Sunday seeking to block a new state law that dramatically tightens restrictions on the citizen initiative process. The 74-page complaint, filed in the U.S....
by The Center Square | May 5, 2025
Florida lawmakers are taking a week off before resuming the session on May 12 to work on the state’s unfinished budget, a possible tax cut and legislation that would help rural communities. The extended session is supposed to end on June 6, sine die, which is a...
