2025
Florida Politics: Rolling Back Legal Reforms Is a Step Backwards for Insurance
Florida’s property insurance market has made significant strides in recent years, thanks to thoughtful reforms designed to stabilize...
Newsmax: Fla. Debates Size of Its Proposed Tax Cuts, That’s Good
Lately, a great deal of oxygen on cable, legacy news, and social media has been spent documenting a...
Assessing Florida Local Government Impact Fees: 2024-2025
Overview In a time of rampant housing affordability challenges, this 2025 James Madison Institute (JMI) backgrounder report “Assessing...
Florida Politics: Digital Liberty at What Cost? Unpacking the Right-To-Repair Crusade
‘Right-to-repair’ legislation not only betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of free markets but recklessly endangers the very consumers it...
The James Madison Institute Remembers Former Board Member and Friend, William A. “Bill” Dunn.
William A. “Bill” Dunn, founder and chairman emeritus of DUNN Capital Management, Inc., a successful investment firm headquartered...
Codify Risk-Based Taxation In The Sunshine State
By Doug Wheeler and Aaron Royzis Florida policymakers have done a good job of creating a regulatory framework...
Carded at Every Click
A few wrinkles and some silver hair may prevent you from reaching for your ID at the liquor...
A Timely Pivot: Reassessing the CFPB’s Overdraft Fee Rule
In recent months, as the dust from recent elections continues to settle, a quiet yet significant conflict has...
Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Bid: A Test of Conservative Antitrust Philosophy
In a bold maneuver that has electrified both financial markets and the technology sector, Google announced plans to...
Florida Politics: Block Grants Could Help Rural Areas That Welcome Education Choice
Weighted scholarships will greatly boost the Place-Based Renaissance we all want to see. The day after the Florida...
Florida Politics: The Device Filtering Mirage — Why Mandated Content Controls Fall Short
Device filtering: a false promise, not a solution for teen digital safety. Across state capitals, including in Tallahassee,...
Florida Politics: Click, Stream, Talk, Pay – Florida’s Communications Tax Reality
Florida can craft a fairer, simpler tax structure that aligns with modern technology use and genuinely serves the...
Florida’s Path to Portable Benefits
Florida’s independent workforce is massive: Nearly 890,000 documented independent contractors represent a vital and growing segment of Florida’s...
Orlando Sentinel: Don’t Chase Insurance Companies Out of Florida
Do I wish my property insurance rates were lower? Yes. Do I love my insurance company? Not necessarily....
The Invisible Guardian: How Encryption Protects Your Digital Life
Imagine walking through a crowded marketplace, shouting your credit card number to a friend on the other side....