by Caden DeLisa | Sep 27, 2022
Hurricane Ian will make landfall today as a Category 4 storm with 140 mph winds The National Hurricane Center projects the worst storm surge to hit between Naples and Sarasota, with landfall projected near Venice, FL Much of the state will experience outages of power...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 19, 2022
A motion to intervene and unseal all currently sealed judiciary records was filed by The Capitolist in the case of the Everglades Foundation v. Thomas Van Lent On April 6, 2022, the Everglades Foundation filed a lawsuit against Van Lent, their former chief scientist,...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 25, 2024
The State of Florida has established the Office of the Blue Economy to harness the economic potential of maritime industries, aquaculture, and tourism through academic research, aiming for sustainable growth and positioning the state as a global leader in these...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 25, 2024
Voting-rights groups are seeking a federal court review of a decision that upheld Florida’s redistricting plan, criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis’ influence and contesting the dismissal of racial discrimination allegations by the court. Voting-rights groups...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 25, 2024
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has filed a lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference, alleging that the ACC violated the Florida Public Records Act by refusing to release media rights contracts related to Florida State University. Attorney General Ashley...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 25, 2024
Florida’s property insurance market is showing signs of stabilization, as discussed in a roundtable led by CFO Jimmy Patronis, with legislative reforms and industry efforts beginning to reduce litigation costs and lower homeowner insurance rates. Florida’s...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 24, 2024
During his visit to Tampa, President Joe Biden faced criticisms from Florida’s top Republican leaders, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, who criticized his policies and campaign focus on reproductive rights ahead of the upcoming elections. President Joe Biden’s visit...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 24, 2024
The Florida Department of Management Services is implementing AI, specifically generative AI developed by KPMG, to modernize its job classification system and enhance operational efficiency across state agencies. The Florida Department of Management Services is...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 24, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation increasing funding for the My Safe Florida Home program to $200 million, extending its benefits to include condominiums, and prioritizing aid for seniors and low-income homeowners to enhance storm resilience and reduce insurance...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 24, 2024
Attorney General Ashley Moody has expressed support for Florida State University’s appeal against a North Carolina judge’s decision that allowed a lawsuit by the Atlantic Coast Conference over media rights to proceed, calling for collaboration from...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 24, 2024
Triumph Gulf Coast has allocated over $550 million from the BP oil spill settlement to enhance educational programs across North Florida, aiming to strengthen the local workforce through targeted investments in schools, colleges, and universities within the region....
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 24, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation to strengthen Florida’s cybersecurity by enhancing the capabilities of the state’s Cyber Florida center, focusing on developing technologies with military and civilian applications and supporting cybersecurity...