Gulf Coast Dispatch

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has published a new report analyzing Florida's property tax system and exploring possible reforms.

The James Madison Institute (JMI), a Florida-based think tank, has announced its 2026 Policy Priorities.

The James Madison Institute has released the latest results from its JMI Poll, which surveyed 1,200 registered voters in Florida to gauge opinions on policy and political issues ahead of the 2026 elections.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has released a statement following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, emphasizing the importance of free speech and civil discourse in American society.

Florida’s election system has undergone major changes over the past two decades, according to a new report from The James Madison Institute.

Statement from the James Madison Institute on the release of the Trump Administration's AI Action Plan The James Madison Institute has expressed its views on the Trump Administration’s recently unveiled AI action plan.

The James Madison Institute has published a new policy brief focused on data centers.

Today, the James Madison Institute (JMI) released its "2025 Legislative Wrap-Up," which details significant policy achievements from the 2025 legislative session.

TALLAHASSEE — The James Madison Institute has announced the appointment of Emma Rose Graddy as its new Media Relations Manager.

Housing prices in the United States have been rising continuously in recent years.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has announced the appointment of Brian Hickey as its new Vice President of Advancement.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has announced that former Florida Speaker of the House, Paul Renner, will join as a Scholar in Residence.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has announced the addition of Stephanie Smith to its board.

As Ed Longe takes on the role of Director of National Strategy, he will be responsible for overseeing policy development across the nation and in Washington, DC.

The James Madison Institute has published the 2024 edition of The Journal, its annual compilation featuring articles from various policy sectors.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has announced its 2025 Policy Priorities, emphasizing initiatives that support limited government and economic freedom.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has released a new policy brief titled "Progress in Motion: Florida’s Insurance Reforms Gaining Momentum."

TALLAHASSEE – After nearly eight years at The James Madison Institute, Logan Padgett has been promoted to Senior Vice President. The staff and Board of Directors congratulated her on this advancement.

TALLAHASSEE — On election day, November 5, 2024, more than 10 million Floridians will cast their votes. In addition to electing a U.S. President, 29 members of Congress, 120 members of the State House and 20 of the 40-member Florida Senate, the ballot tasks Floridians with voting on six proposed constitutional amendments. Constitutional initiatives play a pivotal role in the governance of the state and thus warrant careful consideration.

The James Madison Institute (JMI) has announced the appointment of Doug Wheeler as the new director of the George Gibbs Center for Economic Prosperity. In this role, Wheeler will collaborate with business leaders, policymakers, researchers, free market partners, and stakeholders to advocate for market-based policies rooted in limited government, free enterprise, and individual freedoms.