by Capitolist Staff | Mar 31, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated his endorsement of Republican state Sen. Randy Fine in Florida’s 6th Congressional District special election, signaling intensified support as the race tightens in its final days. In a post on X, Trump called Fine an...
by The Center Square | Mar 31, 2025
Property property tax relief for Floridians through $5.1 billion in a proposed sales tax cut is being sought by Gov. Ron DeSantis. He wants lawmakers to issue $1,000 for each of about 5.1 million homesteaded properties in the state. The rebates would be issued in...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 31, 2025
Pat Geraghty, president and chief executive officer of GuideWell and Florida Blue, will step down at the end of the year after more than a decade leading the state’s largest health insurer, the company announced Monday. Geraghty, 65, will step down on Dec. 31 after...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 30, 2025
Two national technology trade associations filed an amended complaint and renewed motion for a preliminary injunction on Friday seeking to block enforcement of provisions within House Bill 3, which restricts minors’ access to certain online platforms. The Computer...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 28, 2025
Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged up to 3.6% in February, according to data released Friday by the Florida Department of Commerce. The figure represents a 0.1 percentage point increase from January and a 0.4-point rise over the year. The state...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 28, 2025
Legislation to revise Florida’s high school graduation requirements cleared the Senate Fiscal Policy Committee on Thursday in a unanimous 18-0 vote, advancing a measure that would eliminate longstanding mandates for students to pass two key standardized assessments to...
