This year, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 484, which deemed local governments had the power to decide development regulation for data centers. --- This year, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 484, which deemed local governments [...]

She estimated the amendment would cut at least $35M in city property tax revenue in 2028 and at least $60M in 2029. The post Jane Castor warns property tax changes could mean ‘brutal choices’ for Tampa budget appeared first on [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can use juries made up of only six people in criminal cases,... --- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can use [...]

Will the state party reverse its position? The post Ron DeSantis continues pressing for GOP Primary debates in Governor’s race appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government.. --- The Republican Party of Florida’s (RPOF) refusal to stage [...]

Jobless filings also surged nationwide, with a 21.3% increase in filings for the first week in June. The post Florida sees steep jump in new jobless filings to begin June appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying [...]

A new art exhibit merged soccer and the sea. The Big Goals public art installation combined world-class sports with environmental activism in Miami Beach. The... --- A new art exhibit merged soccer and the sea. The Big Goals public art installation combined [...]

DeSantis vetoed a narrower version last year — the relief for ratepayers takes effect in 2027. The post Governor signs bill scrapping the Miami Gardens water surcharge after a 15-year fight appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. [...]

South Carolina has eclipsed the Sunshine State for net gain of relocations among retirees, many coming from Florida. The post Florida losing seniors who are moving to other states they find more affordable appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns [...]

The first lady said she has already received commitments from 23 governors to set up "Fostering the Future" accounts for children within their states’ care, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey. --- The first lady said she [...]

Trump-endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds leads his closest opponent in the primary race for Florida governor by 46 points, according to a new poll. The post Poll: Trump-Backed Byron Donalds Leads Florida Gubernatorial Primary by 46 Points appeared first on Breitbart. --- Trump-endorsed [...]