by Jackie Mitchell - Ballotpedia via The Center Square | May 9, 2023
The Florida State Legislature has passed a resolution referring a question to 2024 voters on whether to establish a constitutional right to hunt and fish in the state. If passed, a 28th section would be added to the Declaration of Rights in the Florida Constitution to...
by Brian Burgess | May 3, 2023
The Florida legislature passed a comprehensive immigration bill addressing part of Governor Ron DeSantis’ agenda, with provisions such as requiring businesses to use E-Verify to check work status and mandating hospitals to compile financial data on the cost of...
by Brian Burgess | May 1, 2023
The newly formed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) voted to file a lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company in state court. The decision comes after Disney sued Governor Ron DeSantis, the CFTOD, and other state officials in federal court. CFTOD...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 26, 2023
The Florida Senate may soon grant more regulatory control over vacation rentals to local governments, specifically targeting those rented through online platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO. The bill allows local governments to require vacation rentals to register,...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 21, 2023
Florida House Bill 451 was approved by the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday, which could lead to new timeshare appraisal regulations. The bill would change the way timeshare properties are valued for property tax purposes, using the actual value instead of the...
by Brian Burgess | Apr 11, 2023
The Comfort Suites Maingate East, a 198-room hotel near Disney World, recently sold for $22 million. The deal may be even more lucrative after Disney CEO Bob Iger’s announcement of $17 billion in new investments in Disney World over the next decade. DSH Hotel...
