by Capitolist Staff | Nov 13, 2025
A new poll of likely Republican primary voters shows Rep. Byron Donalds holding a lead in the 2026 Florida governor’s race, with no other tested candidate registering significant support. The survey, conducted Nov. 11–13 among 600 likely GOP primary voters, was not...
by The Center Square | Nov 13, 2025
Nominees for the office of governor, lieutenant governor, and cabinet officer would receive protective security details under a bill filed this week in the Florida Legislature. House Bill 401, authored by Rep. Tyler Sirois, R-Merritt Island, specifies the security...
by The Center Square | Nov 12, 2025
Tied for the top spot in individual income tax rank, Florida is fifth among 50 states in competitive taxes as judged by the Tax Foundation’s analysis. Policymakers, taxpayers and business leaders can gauge tax systems state to state many ways, including through the...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 12, 2025
Florida officials concluded a visit to Taiwan as part of the 2025 Leadership Mission to Asia, holding meetings aimed at expanding economic, academic and technology-related cooperation between the state and Taiwanese institutions. The 37-member delegation, led by...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 11, 2025
Florida ranked sixth in the nation in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best States rankings, supported by strong performance in economic growth, education, and fiscal stability metrics. The annual report evaluates all 50 states across eight major categories and...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 10, 2025
Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday launched an investigation into JPMorgan Chase over allegations that the bank cooperated with a politically motivated federal probe targeting Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (TMTG) and other Florida entities. In a...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 10, 2025
State lawmakers are advancing identical measures in the Florida House and Senate that would require mandatory instruction in cursive writing for public elementary school students beginning in the 2026–27 academic year. House Bill 127, filed by Reps. Toby Overdorf and...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 9, 2025
A new AARP Florida survey shows housing costs remain a central concern for older residents, with large majorities reporting financial strain from rising insurance premiums, property taxes, and home maintenance expenses. The company’s Vital Voices 2025 report...
by The Center Square | Nov 7, 2025
Property tax relief is set to be a priority when Florida lawmakers begin the 2026 legislative session early next year. A slew of bills, resulting from a committee formed this year by the state House of Representatives to review the current state of property taxes and...
by Capitolist Staff | Nov 6, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit Thursday against Planned Parenthood, alleging the organization misled consumers by claiming that abortion drugs are “safer than Tylenol.” Filed in the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County, the 37-page complaint...