by Capitolist Staff | Jul 21, 2025
The University of Florida’s Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education announced Monday that it hired 20 new faculty members as it continues its expansion into a standalone academic unit, bringing its faculty count to 53. The additions come as student...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 20, 2025
State Rep. Joe Casello, a Democrat from Boynton Beach who served in the Florida House since 2018, died Friday at the age of 73 following a heart attack, according to a statement from his family. Casello represented parts of Palm Beach County and was serving his final...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 17, 2025
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the state’s 2022 congressional redistricting plan, ruling that enforcement of a state constitutional provision designed to protect minority voting strength would conflict with federal equal protection requirements. In a 6-1...
by The Center Square | Jul 17, 2025
Florida U.S. Sens. Rick Scott and Ashley Moody introduced a bill on Thursday that would provide tax relief on flood insurance premiums. The Flood Insurance Relief Act would provide a nonrefundable tax deduction on flood insurance premiums paid through the National...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 16, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday appointed state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia as Florida’s chief financial officer, filling the position left vacant in March when former CFO Jimmy Patronis resigned after being elected to Congress. Ingoglia has represented Senate District 11...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 16, 2025
Former Florida House Representative Ralph Massullo announced on Wednesday that he has filed to run for the Florida Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, who was appointed on the same day as the state’s chief financial officer. Massullo is seeking to...
