by Steve Wilson | The Center Square | Nov 12, 2024
Domestic tourism fuels growth as air travel hits record highs, with Orlando leading in passenger traffic. (The Center Square) – Florida officials say 34.6 million visitors spent time in the Sunshine State in the third quarter of this year, eclipsing the previous third...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 27, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed legislation on Thursday that aimed to standardize vacation rental regulations across Florida, citing concerns about increased bureaucracy and reduced local governance. Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed legislation on Thursday aimed at regulating...
by Capitolist Staff | Jun 25, 2024
Study reveals urgent need for improved infrastructure and better driver education Florida ranks as the third most dangerous state for pedestrian safety in the United States, according to a new study by injury lawyers Bader Scott. The analysis, based on data from the...
by Caden DeLisa | Jun 3, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1456 into law on Friday, allowing surplus tourist taxes to be used for affordable housing in the Florida Keys and Key West. Legislation signed into law on Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis introduces new measures for the use of tourist...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 13, 2024
The federal government has recommended a $263.65 million funding allocation towards a $538.07 million commuter rail project in Miami, designed to connect Downtown Miami with Aventura and improve regional public transportation. The federal government has recommended an...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 5, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court is expected to spark a decision this month on ballot language that could light up the opportunity for voters to decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana. How many hits from the metaphor bong can I weave into this analysis piece to...