by Capitolist Staff | Feb 24, 2025
Legislation filed ahead of Session seeks to reform the process by which juveniles are prosecuted as adults, removing state attorneys’ discretion to transfer minors without judicial oversight. House Bill 613, introduced by Rep. Dianne Hart, would prohibit prosecutors...
by Capitolist Staff | Feb 21, 2025
The State Board of Administration of Florida (SBA) on Thursday joined a class action lawsuit against Target, its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Brian Cornell, and 12 members of its Board of Directors, alleging violations of federal securities laws related to the...
by Capitolist Staff | Feb 21, 2025
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis issued a directive Thursday prohibiting the use of the Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek within the Florida Department of Financial Services, citing national security concerns and data privacy risks. The...
by News Service of Florida | Feb 20, 2025
The state university system’s Board of Governors on Thursday unanimously approved former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez to serve as interim president of Florida International University and former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner to serve as president of Florida...
by Capitolist Staff | Feb 20, 2025
Florida lawmakers will examine the potential elimination of property taxes under legislation filed this week by Sen. Jonathan Martin. The bill, SB 852, directs the Office of Economic and Demographic Research (OEDR) to study how the state could replace property tax...
by News Service of Florida | Feb 20, 2025
Florida House members Wednesday began moving forward with a proposal that would raise limits on payments by state agencies, local governments, school districts and public hospitals in lawsuits over people getting injured. The House Civil Justice & Claims...
