3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (239+ words) Florida’s economy has grown to $1.8 trillion, making it the 14th largest in the world, according to the Florida Chamber Foundation. The organization said Florida has surpassed Australia and Mexico in gross domestic product, marking progress toward its Florida 2030 Blueprint goal of…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (209+ words) Florida gas prices rose 5 cents over the past week as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and renewed concerns about global fuel supplies. The statewide average for regular unleaded gasoline stood at $3.82 per gallon…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (315+ words) Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized a federal appeals court ruling that blocks Florida from enforcing higher education provisions of the Stop WOKE Act. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this week upheld a lower court ruling preventing the state from enforcing higher…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (279+ words) According to a new Clever Real Estate analysis, Miami has the widest new-construction price gap among major U.S. cities, with newly built homes selling for more than twice the city’s overall median home price. The study, which examined Zillow home sale…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (431+ words) A watchdog director questioned the government funding of a Florida nonprofit focused on helping “immigrant workers” over its lack of transparency in finances as well as the political advocacy it engages in with tax dollars. Director of watchdog group the…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (210+ words) FloridaCommerce has been awarded $40 million by the U.S. Department of Labor to support a nationwide effort to expand Registered Apprenticeship programs in the defense industrial base, shipbuilding and maritime manufacturing sectors. The award will fund an incentive program led through a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (208+ words) State Sens. Jay Trumbull and Tom Leek endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds in the 2026 race for Florida governor, adding to Donalds’ growing list of Republican supporters in the state Legislature. The Donalds campaign announced the endorsements Monday, saying both senators cited…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (244+ words) by Capitolist Staff | Jul 5, 2026 Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a civil subpoena to Fair Isaac Corporation, the company behind the FICO Score, as part of an antitrust investigation into whether the company has engaged in practices that harmed Florida…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (462+ words) by The Center Square | Jul 2, 2026 Several new Florida laws take effect Wednesday, including fewer restrictions for homeowners, new rules for data centers and education changes. Homeowners will no longer need to secure a permit for work they have done on…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (346+ words) by The Center Square | Jun 30, 2026 The rule mandates all public food service establishments in the state to include a notice disclosing the amount or percentage of any operations charge that a customer is required to pay, along with an explanation…...