by Capitolist Staff | Apr 21, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law four measures on Friday, enacting changes to first responder mental health classifications, procedures for transmitting court orders, regulations for pet insurance policies, and the continuation of an environmental trust fund....
by The Center Square | Apr 20, 2025
After weeks of controversy and leadership shake-ups, the HOPE Florida Foundation Board has approved measures it hopes will fix its problems with transparency and legal compliance. Initially set for Thursday morning, the meeting was rescheduled for the afternoon due to...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 20, 2025
Florida’s unemployment rate held at 3.6 percent in March, unchanged from the previous month but still lower than the national rate, which ticked up to 4.2 percent, according to state labor figures released Friday. Roughly 403,000 Floridians were unemployed last month...
by The Center Square | Apr 18, 2025
According to a recent report, Florida’s economic performance was ranked tops nationally, while it was ranked 15th for its economic outlook. The 18th annual Rich States, Poor States report by the American Legislative Exchange Council, a pro-free market policy...
by Capitolist Staff | Apr 17, 2025
A shooting at Florida State University (FSU) on Thursday left two people dead and at least six others injured, prompting a large-scale law enforcement response and a campus-wide lockdown. The suspected gunman, identified by Leon County law enforcement leaders as...
by The Center Square | Apr 17, 2025
After the Florida House Ways and Means Committee filed a $43 million tax cut bill, House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, assured voters this week that Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Florida Senate and the House will come to an agreement on tax relief. “We (have the same...
