by Brian Burgess | May 16, 2024
DeSantis has yet to announce any line-item vetoes, but insiders say there are a large number of potential targets. With line-item veto authority vested in Florida’s Executive Office of the Governor and a July 1 budget deadline just six weeks away, DeSantis...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 26, 2024
A measles outbreak in one of Florida’s largest public school systems underscores the need for better indoor air quality monitoring in aging public school buildings. Two new cases over the weekend added to the growing measles outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 18, 2024
With billions on the line and the healthcare of millions in question, Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration must find ways to hold Medicaid providers accountable. As Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) prepares for next week’s...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 5, 2024
Last week, a narrow ruling by a three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a temporary setback to a Florida law attempting to restrict land purchases in Florida by Chinese foreign nationals. The law, designed to prevent agents of the Chinese...
by Brian Burgess | Jan 22, 2024
The company is pushing for passage of a pair of bills filed in the Florida House and Senate that would boost safety and crack down on youth vaping. Amid national backlash over the dangers of youth vaping, JUUL Labs Inc. is pushing for tighter marketplace regulation to...
by Brian Burgess | Jan 21, 2024
A new poll finds skepticism over public education’s trajectory, but overwhelming support for expanding union rights for teachers, including the right to go on strike A new poll taken late last year but only released last week shows Florida voters hold strong...
