by Capitolist Staff | Jul 13, 2025
A federal bill allowing spaceports to use tax-exempt bonds for infrastructure projects has been signed into law, creating a new financing tool for the commercial space industry. The Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act, introduced by Florida Sen. Ashley Moody in May,...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 13, 2025
Florida’s State University System Board of Governors on Friday approved the creation of a new nonprofit accreditor for public higher education, advancing a multi-state effort to offer an alternative to the existing accreditation system used by most public colleges and...
by The Center Square | Jul 13, 2025
Rescue and recovery personnel from 13 states are assisting Texas with recovery efforts in the aftermath of a deadly July 4 flash flood event that killed at least 119, with at least 173 reported missing. Both Republican and Democratic governors have sent help to Texas...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 10, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Thursday that his office has launched an investigation into Robinhood Crypto and issued a subpoena seeking internal documents related to the platform’s cryptocurrency trading practices. The investigation stems from...
by The Center Square | Jul 10, 2025
A survey by Florida’s small business advocacy group says owners retained nearly the same level of optimism in June as in May. The monthly Florida National Federation of Independent Businesses Optimism Index edged down 0.2 of a point to 98.6, which is slightly...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 10, 2025
A group of Democratic lawmakers is asking the Florida Supreme Court to intervene after they were blocked from entering a new state-run migrant detention center, alleging Gov. Ron DeSantis and his administration violated state law and overstepped constitutional...