Florida’s 60-day session nears end without a state budget
Credit: Florida House of Representatives House Speaker Daniel Perez said out loud Monday what everyone inside the Capitol…
Coalition calls on Florida Legislature to address $759 million backlog of state park repairs
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix A coalition of 32 groups and businesses have written a letter calling upon…
Florida passes domestic violence reform legislation
Proposed legislation that aims to help survivors of domestic violence in the Sunshine State is headed to Governor…
Florida’s social media law for teens heads to appeals court
A federal appeals court will hear arguments on a Florida law limiting teenagers’ access to social media, which…
Florida’s social media law for teens heads to appeals court
A federal appeals court will hear arguments on a Florida law limiting teenagers’ access to social media, which…
Looming tax reform has Fort Lauderdale thinking about worst-case scenarios
Tax reform jitters are spreading through cities across the state as legislators move forward with a plan set…
DeSantis urges AI safeguards in Florida, but House leaders block proposal
Gov. Ron DeSantis is continuing his push for an AI Bill of Rights even as the proposal remains…
Florida AI rules risk crushing the next wave of American Innovation
Last week, I received a text message that will stick with me forever: “It doesn’t feel real yet.…
Fort Lauderdale fears future budget woes if state property tax cuts come true
Fort Lauderdale leaders are preparing for a “worst case scenario” of a possible $100 million budget gap as…
‘Great opportunity:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis backs new ‘medical freedom’ bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came out in favor of a “medical freedom” bill…
Kudos to Miamians defending the urban development boundary
The Urban Development Boundary protects environmentally fragile areas, including the Everglades, from the impact of development. PEDRO PORTAL…
Florida House passes tax breaks for guns, camping gear and American beer
Credit: Shutterstock The House passed a tax cut bill Thursday aimed at saving money for campers, gun owners…