by The Center Square | Aug 9, 2026
Voter support for Amendment 3’s property tax relief proposal remains high despite pushback from various organizations. A poll released this month shows 74% of respondents support the proposal to significantly reduce or eliminate property taxes on homesteaded...
by The Center Square | Aug 7, 2026
Florida students are returning to school with expanded safety measures and new curriculum requirements, thanks to laws passed by the legislature this year. Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the progress made in education throughout his tenure as governor during a speech in...
by The Center Square | Aug 6, 2026
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds and former Democratic U.S. Rep. David Jolly are clear front-runners in a Florida gubernatorial poll released Thursday by the James Madison Institute in Tallahassee. The sampling of 1,400 registered voters in Florida, with margin of...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 6, 2026
The Florida Medical Association (FMA) installed Florida State University College of Medicine Dean Alma Littles on Aug. 1 as its 150th president, making her the first medical school dean to lead the organization. Littles, a board-certified family medicine physician,...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 5, 2026
Colorado State University (CSU) forecasters have lowered expectations for Atlantic hurricane activity through mid-August, assigning an 80% probability that activity will remain below normal from Aug. 5 through Aug. 18. The university’s forecast calls for less than 2...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 5, 2026
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson announced on Wednesday that more than 1,675 acres of working agricultural land in Levy and Putnam counties have been permanently protected from development through the state’s Rural and Family Lands Protection Program. The two...