by Capitolist Staff | Jun 24, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Monday blocking local restrictions on presidential libraries, positioning Florida as a potential host for such an institution.Senate Bill 118, sponsored by Senate President Pro Tempore Jason Brodeur, transfers regulatory...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 24, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Tuesday announced that he will propose legislation aimed at eliminating judicial discretion in cases involving convicted sexual offenders and violent criminals who remain free on bond following a guilty verdict. The proposal,...
by The Center Square | Jun 23, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Monday a pair of bills designed to help assist Florida condominium owners with crippling assessments stemming from laws passed in 2022 in the wake of the 2021 Surfside building collapse. House Bill 913 is a 191-page bill that...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 23, 2025
Former state Rep. Chuck Clemons has been appointed vice president for government and community relations at the University of Florida (UF), effective July 1, the university announced last Thursday in an administrative memo. A UF alumnus, Clemons represented the...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 23, 2025
Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a subpoena to a Chinese medical device manufacturer and its U.S. reseller as part of an investigation into alleged cybersecurity risks and deceptive marketing practices tied to patient monitors sold in the state. The subpoena...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 20, 2025
Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 3.7 percent in May, unchanged from the previous month, according to data released Friday by the Florida Department of Commerce. The figure represents a 0.4 percentage point increase from a year earlier,...