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The Florida Justice Reform Institute announced that recent tort reforms are lowering insurance costs across Florida.

State Representative Vanessa Oliver said data centers could help rural Florida counties diversify their commercial tax base and lessen dependence on state aid.

Kin Insurance reported strong fiscal year results with $201.6 million in revenue—a rise of nearly one-third—and record profitability margins while expanding product offerings in key states.

President Donald John Trump announced a new strategy requiring tech companies to build independent power plants for AI data centers as part of broader federal efforts on Feb. 27, 2026.

U.S. Representative Byron Donalds said Florida should take the lead in technology by developing data centers with careful planning instead of storing information elsewhere.

Americans for Tax Reform announced that Florida’s recent tort and insurance reforms have led to fewer lawsuits and increased market stability.

Waymo has launched its fully autonomous ride-hailing service across parts of Miami amid ongoing safety concerns surrounding self-driving vehicles.

As Florida leaders weigh how to manage rapid growth in digital infrastructure, business advocates say discussions about data centers should focus on economic facts and responsible oversight rather than fear.

The Energy Alliance announced that city-run electric utilities may not deliver lower costs or guaranteed savings. Citing national data and case studies from Boulder and Chicago, the group said most…

A recent survey by Morning Consult reveals significant opposition among St. Petersburg residents regarding a proposed government takeover of their electric utility due to concerns about increased taxes and debt…

Flying Food Group’s MCO facility honored its employees with a special event recognizing various achievements.

Municipalization efforts in Clearwater and St. Petersburg are facing significant financial challenges according to Sean Schrader from the local energy alliances.

Kin has launched a new auto insurance option for its homeowners in Florida that allows them to bundle their policies with home coverage for potential savings.

Missouri has enacted Senate Bill 116, capping noneconomic damages at $500,000 in civil cases related to construction defects.

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies announces the introduction of HB 252 in Alaska, modeled after Montana’s law to address electrical utility liabilities.

The House Judiciary Committee postponed action on a NAMIC-backed bill concerning third-party litigation funding disclosure during its January session.

Recent legal reforms have reduced abusive litigation in Florida; however, new proposals may reverse these gains by reinstating certain practices such as one-way attorney fees.

Federal lawmakers propose measures aimed at limiting foreign influence in U.S. lawsuits through increased transparency requirements and Department of Justice oversight.

Florida lawmakers are advancing proposals to phase out non-school homestead property taxes, a move local government officials and analysts say could push cities and counties to rely more heavily on…

Silent Victims of Crime collaborates with Uber to provide transportation for Miami-Dade families accessing programs for children with incarcerated parents.

Miami Lighthouse for the Blind partners with Uber to improve transportation access for visually impaired individuals.

Auto insurance rates are set to decrease along Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast starting in 2026 due to cuts from major insurers like Progressive and AAA.

Uber announced that recent lawsuit-abuse reforms in Florida are helping reduce ride costs and increase demand. The company said, “lower insurance costs mean lower prices for riders, plain and simple,”…

Duke Energy Florida will remove its storm cost recovery charge ahead of schedule due to faster cost recovery efforts.