Jeff Brandes, president of the Florida Policy Project, said that the state's insurance market stabilized following the enactment of tort reform and cautioned that reversing these reforms would be detrimental.
Paul Renner, Speaker at the Florida House, said that House Bill 947 would reverse effective legal reforms and increase financial burdens on Floridians.
Florida National Guard Family Programs organized the inaugural Camp Blanding Family Programs Military Community Resource Day at the Camp Blanding Joint Training Center on April 4, 2025.
The Florida Legislature witnessed significant activity in budget discussions last week as both the House and the Senate moved budget and implementing bills forward.
Florida has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Florida Ports Council, Assoporti, the Association of Italian Ports, and Assologistica, the Italian Association of Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution has achieved a legal victory by securing a 25-year prison sentence for Lucus Figueroa, a predator charged with 22 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material...
Nathan Hoffman from the Foundation for Florida’s Future has responded positively to the passage of House Bill 1145 by the Florida House of Representatives.
Mike Caruso, the state representative for Florida's District 87, expressed opposition to HB 1551, stating it would reverse the progress achieved through tort reforms in Florida.
Florida has distributed over 7,800 recruitment bonuses to new law enforcement officers through the state's Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Payment Program, Governor Ron DeSantis announced.
Attorney General James Uthmeier's office has successfully secured a guilty conviction against Deandre Devone Williams, who was charged with four felony counts related to the sexual abuse of a minor.
Florida has awarded over 7,800 recruitment bonuses to new law enforcement officers under the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Payment Program, Governor Ron DeSantis announced in Ocala.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the availability of economic assistance through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP).
Attorney General James Uthmeier has reached an agreement with Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC) for the return of tens of millions of dollars to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF).
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis have announced the establishment of Hope Florida liaisons within each of the state's 67 sheriff's offices.
On March 5, Jerry Theodorou, Finance & Insurance Policy Director for the R Street Institute, said that two years after tort reform in Florida, abusive litigation has decreased by 40%, homeowners insurance rates have dropped by 5.6%, and new...
Yaël Ossowski, Deputy Director of the Consumer Choice Center, said that the tort reforms in HB 837 have helped reduce Florida’s reputation as a litigious hotspot while promoting accountability in the civil justice system.