by Capitolist Staff | Sep 30, 2026
The Florida Board of Governors unanimously confirmed Michael P. Shannon on Wednesday as the eighth president of the University of North Florida (UNF), clearing the final major approval before he takes office Jan. 4. Shannon was selected by the UNF Board of Trustees on...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 29, 2026
Florida consumer sentiment edged higher in September for the first time this year, ending a six-month streak of declines even as Floridians reported worsening views of their current financial conditions. The University of Florida’s consumer sentiment index rose...
by The Center Square | Sep 29, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized higher health insurance premiums Monday that are being driven by the use of AI tools in healthcare. The governor’s comments came in response to a recent analysis of artificial intelligence tools used by insurance companies. The report from...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 29, 2026
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet approved conservation measures Tuesday covering more than 10,770 acres across the state, representing an investment of more than $72.6 million. The projects include land protected through the Florida Forever program and the...
by The Center Square | Sep 28, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s office has sued nine companies for allegedly working together to drive up insulin prices. Uthmeier’s office this week filed a lawsuit against three manufacturers that supply more than 90 percent of the world’s insulin (Eli...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 28, 2026
Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky on Monday issued an immediate cease-and-desist order against Hydrogen Deep LLC, doing business as The Wave Insurance, after state regulators said the company operated without the required insurance license. The Florida...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 25, 2026
Brightline has reached a financial restructuring agreement with stakeholders that will provide $490 million in new financing and place certain parent entities into prearranged Chapter 11 proceedings while leaving its Florida passenger rail operations outside...
by The Center Square | Sep 24, 2026
Florida A&M University announced Thursday it has canceled a planned televised gubernatorial debate between Democrat David Jolly and Republican Byron Donalds. The cancellation comes days after Jolly said he wouldn’t debate Donalds in the general election, stating...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 23, 2026
Florida’s State Board of Administration (SBA) asked a New York court to compel The New York Times Company to provide corporate records showing how its board oversees compliance with the company’s editorial standards, according to a petition announced on Wednesday by...
by Capitolist Staff | Sep 22, 2026
Byron Donalds received endorsements Tuesday from Jay Collins and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Florida PAC in his campaign for governor, weeks after Donalds defeated Collins in the Republican primary. Donalds announced Collins’ endorsement in...
