by Capitolist Staff | Jul 9, 2025
Former U.S. Rep. David Jolly received endorsements Wednesday from three former Democratic members of Congress as he continues his campaign for governor in 2026. The endorsements came from Gwen Graham, Donna Shalala and Karen Thurman, all of whom cited Jolly’s...
by The Center Square | Jul 9, 2025
The Key West City Commission voted this week to retain its 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after being threatened with legal action by state officials. The commission voted 4-2 on Tuesday night at a specially-called meeting to approve...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 8, 2025
Floridians should brace for higher prices on everything from homes to groceries as a result of newly imposed federal tariffs, according to a report released Tuesday by Florida TaxWatch. The report focuses on a 10 percent blanket tariff the federal government announced...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 8, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed an executive order re-designating and expanding the Northwest Rural Area of Opportunity, a regional economic development zone aimed at encouraging investment and job creation in economically distressed communities across the Florida...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 7, 2025
Rep. Toby Overdorf is making a bid for the Florida Senate, filing paperwork last week and formally launching his campaign Monday to succeed term-limited Sen. Gayle Harrell in District 31. The Palm City Republican, who has represented parts of the Treasure Coast in the...
by The Center Square | Jul 7, 2025
The Florida Department of Education released its accountability scores for individual public schools and districts on Monday and no school district received a failing score. Grades for individual schools were also up, as the number of A-rated schools increased from...