This past March, we covered Florida legislation surrounding leaf blower bans – measures that would strip cities and counties across the state of their ability to ban gas-powered lawn equipment. In June, Governor DeSantis blocked funding for a $100,000 …
Springtime means rising water temperatures in an Atlantic Ocean that is already warmer than usual and with it, a rising hurricane risk to match. Colorado State University (CSU) released its annual hurricane forecast for this upcoming storm …
At the close of the Florida legislative session this month, I sat down with two prominent legislators to talk about the new laws expected to impact Florida’s property insurance and real estate markets, reinsurance prices, and condominium …
The Florida Legislature has passed the last of a slate of bills designed to improve healthcare access and efficient delivery, Florida’s rural communities may soon see “emergency hospitals,” and the Sunshine State becomes the second state …
A move in the Florida Legislature to block gas-powered leaf-blower bans statewide, Singer Island rebuilds again after a $2.5 million dune restoration is washed away, and a non-profit gives Florida a “D-“ grade in …
A proposed law eases the way for demolition of structures along Florida’s coast that are out of compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program, Citizens Property Insurance enters stage two of …
It has been a pleasure to write to you every week and share the 2024 Florida legislative happenings. We started this session nine weeks ago with high hopes that we would see …
This past week in the legislature has been an emotional week with legislators discussing bills that dealt with the Florida Dozier School for …
We have just two weeks remaining before the Florida legislative session’s scheduled conclusion on March 8. The budget negotiations between the two chambers will be in high gear and …
A study shows toxins linger in our waterways long after the algae has gone, NASA launches a new spacecraft capable of monitoring ecological systems from miles up, and OSHA gears up to protect outdoor workers from …
