by Capitolist Staff | Mar 11, 2025
The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) released its 2025 legislative agenda Tuesday, outlining priorities focused on tax cuts, regulatory reforms, and infrastructure investment. The agenda, distributed to state lawmakers, agency leaders, and business stakeholders,...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 11, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Monday a $1.5 million award to Winter Haven to extend rail access within the Central Florida Integrated Logistics Park through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. The funding will be used to extend rail infrastructure, helping businesses...
by Grant Van Meter | Mar 10, 2025
Editors Note: There’s a battle playing out in the halls of the Florida Capitol right now over who should be allowed to administer anesthesia during surgery – physician anesthesiologists or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Doctors argue that CRNAs...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights on Monday informed the University of South Florida and the University of Tampa that they are under investigation for alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act related to antisemitic harassment and...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 10, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday that Juul Labs Inc. will pay $79 million to settle allegations that the e-cigarette company improperly marketed its products to minors. The settlement includes a $49 million payment to the state in seven annual...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 10, 2025
The Debbie Mayfield campaign for State Senate is reporting strong fundraising numbers to support her abbreviated Special Election campaign. As a sitting House member, Mayfield is prohibited from raising money during the legislative session which began on Tuesday. ...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 10, 2025
Sen. Rick Scott reintroduced legislation last Friday aimed at cracking down on antisemitic harassment in higher education, proposing financial penalties for universities that fail to address discrimination against Jewish students. The ‘Preventing Antisemitic...
by The Center Square | Mar 10, 2025
The Florida House of Representatives has created a working group to study name, image and likeness rights and possibly craft legislation. College athletes can sign deals which allow them to earn money for the use of their name, image and likeness for advertisements or...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 9, 2025
One of several reasons that the American people rejected Kamala Harris and the Biden administration last November was the Democrat party’s shameless use of federal agencies to go after political opponents, and voters weren’t having it. The FBI targeting...
by Capitolist Staff | Mar 9, 2025
Florida’s consumer sentiment declined in February, reversing three months of gains following the presidential election, according to a report released by the University of Florida’s Bureau of Economic and Business Research. The index dropped 2.6 points to 84.3, while...
