by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Apr 3, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday sanctioned a $2.5 billion project to widen a 14.7-mile stretch of Interstate 4 from Polk County to Osceola Parkway, part of the “Moving Florida Forward” initiative aimed at expediting infrastructure projects to accommodate...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 3, 2024
State economists report that Visit Florida’s return on investment plummeted during the pandemic but is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels as tourism recovers. Visit Florida saw its return on investment fall to 58 cents for every $1 spent on marketing as...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 3, 2024
Smart & Safe Florida, the group behind the push for legalized recreation adult-use cannabis, announced that it has raised $15 million in donations from an array of industry donors after the Florida Supreme Court’s approval for Amendment 3 to be on the...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 3, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill regulating food delivery platforms in Florida, requiring explicit consent from restaurants for listings, transparent consumer cost breakdowns, and prohibiting unauthorized price alterations. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 1, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court has approved a ballot initiative for November that, if passed, would legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21. The Florida Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a ballot initiative seeking the legalization of recreational...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 1, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court approved a proposed amendment for the November ballot to enshrine abortion rights up to the point of fetal viability in the state’s constitution, while concurrently upholding a 15-week abortion ban that triggers a more restrictive...