by Caden DeLisa | Apr 11, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis enacted laws on Wednesday to bolster protections for minors, toughen penalties for sex crimes, and improve offender tracking and support for at-risk youth. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed into law a suite of measures Monday aimed at...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 9, 2024
Florida, alongside five additional states, has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, arguing it oversteps executive authority and burdens taxpayers without congressional approval. The State of Florida, in alliance with...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 9, 2024
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted Disney a 60-day extension in a federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, aimed at facilitating negotiations following a related state-court settlement A federal appeals...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 9, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Tuesday introducing harsher penalties for organized retail theft and porch piracy in Florida, escalating charges based on the scale of theft and involvement. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Tuesday that introduces...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 8, 2024
FloridaCommerce announced a reduction in the commercial lease sales tax rate from 4.5 percent to 2.0 percent, effective June 1, 2024, expected to save business owners $1 billion. FloridaCommerce, the state’s business advocacy group, announced on Monday a...
by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Apr 8, 2024
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Advisory Council has endorsed a new premium reimbursement formula expected to lighten the financial load on insurers in Florida by reducing reimbursement rates. The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Advisory Council has approved...
