by Andrew Powell | The Center Square | Jul 10, 2024
Despite no longer being a battleground state, Florida is projected to see political spending top $464 million this year due to ballot initiatives on abortion and marijuana, representing one of the largest increases compared to other states. Despite no longer being a...
by Caden DeLisa | Jul 9, 2024
Colorado State University (CSU) has revised its forecast for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, now predicting a significantly more active season with 25 named storms, 12 hurricanes, and 6 major hurricanes, driven by near-record warm sea surface temperatures and...
by Caden DeLisa | Jul 9, 2024
Attorney General Ashley Moody announced a decline in opioid-related deaths in the the first half of 2023, with a 10 percent decrease in such fatalities, attributed to coordinated state efforts and aggressive anti-fentanyl measures. Florida Attorney General Ashley...
by News Service of Florida | Jul 9, 2024
A revised federal lawsuit claims Gov. Ron DeSantis violated voters’ due-process and First Amendment rights by suspending State Attorney Monique Worrell. Arguing that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell “disenfranchised”...
by News Service of Florida | Jul 9, 2024
A state panel continued debating the financial implications of the proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights, focusing on potential litigation costs and Medicaid implications. Tangling over issues such as costs of potential lawsuits and implications for the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jul 9, 2024
Despite a slight reprieve expected from newly-enacted legislation, inflation remains the most pressing issue for Florida’s small businesses. Despite a slight reprieve expected from newly-enacted legislation, inflation remains the most pressing issue for...