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Last week, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis, in a letter to the State Board of Administration (SBA), recommended that the SBA transition...
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Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced that his office has identified more than $470 million in what he called “excessive, wasteful spending” in...
Florida Government & Politics
A new statewide survey conducted by Political Matrix / The Listener Group among 973 registered Republican likely primary voters, found the electorate still largely...
Governor Ron DeSantis
$638 Million for Everglades Restoration Tallahassee, Fla. – The Everglades Trust (Trust) released the following statement, attributed to its CEO Anna Upton, regarding the Florida Legislature...
Florida Government & Politics
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling a special session of the Florida Legislature during the week of June 1 to consider a proposed constitutional...
Florida Government & Politics
Over the last few weeks, there’s been speculation that Governor Ron DeSantis’ office may shut down Alligator Alcatraz because the federal government has not been paying its...
Florida Government & Politics
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia is criticizing Orange County’s 2025-2026 budget, saying his office has identified more than $300 million in what he...
Florida Government & Politics
The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) released its annual Judicial Hellholes report, and for the first time in a long time, Florida is no...
Governor Ron DeSantis
It’s that time of year when kids around the world are making their Christmas wish lists and sending them off to the North Pole....
Florida Crime News
After being charged by the U.S. Department of Justice of improperly taking more than $150,000 in SBA loans for COVID relief, state Rep. Joe...
Business / Economy News
Legislators will be returning to Tallahassee next week for a special session focused on property insurance. Back in October, Gov. Ron DeSantis said he...
Business / Economy News
On Wednesday, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) announced its 2022-23 executive officers and seven new board of trustees members who will contribute to the independent, nonpartisan,...
Florida Government & Politics
How is restricting voters’ right to back whoever they want at the ballot box good for democracy? Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry is undermining democracy...
Business / Economy News
This week, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that more than $20 million in unclaimed property was returned to Floridians during the...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis and Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie announced that up to $25...
Florida Government & Politics
Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, announced the committee assignments as the chamber gets ready for its regular session next year. “Over the last...
Florida Government & Politics
The Florida Housing Coalition, a nonprofit provider of training and technical assistance dedicated to affordable housing, announced this week that Ashon Nesbitt has been...
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“Why, after three decades of life as a New Yorker, did you move to Florida?” I’m often asked this question with a mix of...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, announced the appointment of committee chairs, vice chairs, and whips for the 2022-2023 Legislative Session....
Florida Government & Politics
At the end of last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced two judicial appointments: one to the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court and one to the...
Business / Economy News
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced a multistate action against CarMax Auto Superstores, Inc. As a result of a nationwide investigation by Moody and...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced almost $23 million “to support water quality improvements and protection of Biscayne Bay. Projects funded through the Biscayne...
Business / Economy News
On Thursday, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that the Florida Treasury will begin divesting $2 billion worth of assets currently under...
Florida Crime News
Crime is down in Florida for a 50-year low, according to the 2021 Annual Uniform Crime Report released this week. The report covers the...
Florida Government & Politics
The Legislature is ready to head back to Tallahassee for a special session on property insurance and to “address property tax obligations and provide...
Business / Economy News
On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $5.5 million to the city of Jacksonville through the Governor’s Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to construct a...
Florida Government & Politics
State Sen. Geri Thompson, D-Orlando, announced last week that she will file a bill to offer more oversight and inspections of amusement rides in...
Business / Economy News
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., released a video highlighting the need to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the United States. “It should...
Florida Hurricanes
Last week, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Sec. Shevaun Harris highlighted the state’s commitment to the families impacted by Hurricane Ian. Throughout the...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced an appointment to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commission. DeSantis named Zachary “Zack” Smith, of Pensacola to the First Judicial...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, new Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, announced the appointment of committee chairmen for the 2022-2023 Session. “The knowledge and experience...
Florida Government & Politics
Insisting “all eyes are on Florida, as America’s beacon of freedom and opportunity,” new Florida House Speaker Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, signaled he will...
Florida Education News
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis named former Miami Springs City Councilman Daniel Espino to the Miami Dade School Board. Espino was appointed to replace...
Business / Economy News
On Tuesday, Sen. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, was unanimously elected president of the Florida Senate for the 2022-2024 Legislative Term. Pursuant to the Florida Constitution,...
Florida Government & Politics
On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis released a video in advance of Thanksgiving: “I want to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving,” DeSantis said in the...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, the Florida Legislature held its organizational session and new state House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell, D-Tampa, named her leadership team. Controlling less...
Business / Economy News
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., chaired a U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging field hearing on “Issues Facing Seniors: Retirement Security, Healthcare...
Business / Economy News
Florida’s housing market reported higher median prices and more inventory (active listings) in October compared to a year ago, though inflation and rising interest...