by Capitolist Staff | Jul 21, 2026
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly said Tuesday he would seek a statewide halt on new data center construction if elected, arguing Florida should pause development until it adopts stronger environmental, economic and privacy safeguards. “I’m calling for a...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 21, 2026
Space Florida and the UK Space Agency have established a $400,000 partnership to support joint aerospace research and commercialization projects, marking the first agreement under Florida’s International Aerospace Innovation Fund. The organizations will each...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 20, 2026
Support for a proposed constitutional amendment that would phase out most property taxes on homesteaded homes drops substantially when Florida voters are informed about the measure’s projected effect on municipal budgets, according to a new University of North Florida...
by The Center Square | Jul 20, 2026
Tropical Depression Two is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm Monday, bringing heavy rain, dangerous surf and life-threatening rip currents to Florida’s Panhandle, forecasters said. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the entire Panhandle coastline...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 17, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday recommended Henry Mack to serve as Florida’s next education commissioner, pointing to his experience in higher education, workforce development and federal labor policy. Mack would succeed Anastasios Kamoutsas, who was appointed president...
by The Center Square | Jul 16, 2026
The U.S. Navy awarded an $88 million contract to Florida State University to develop technology for next-generation ship power systems, expanding a research partnership aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency of future warships. The five-year contract will...