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December 16, 2025
Florida Politics: Bedrock, We Have a Problem
A funny thing happened in the Legislature last week. While the House was holding an “AI Week” to...
December 15, 2025
Florida Should Lead in Securing Healthcare Technology
Every day, millions of Americans are sustained, monitored, and diagnosed by medical technology they never think twice about....
December 11, 2025
The 2025 Journal
Click here to read the full version of The Journal. Table of Contents Florida’s Rural Renaissance Senate Present...
Florida’s Rural Renaissance
I’m a proud son of rural Florida, Florida’s Heartland, six generations deep. Our small, tight-knit, legacy communities are filled...
Cutting Through the Red Tape — Bringing Personal Accountability Back to Florida
In his opening address for the 2025 legislative session, Speaker Daniel Perez challenged members to take a hard...
Leading the DOGE Effort at the State Level, Florida Continues to Exemplify Effective Governance
Why DOGE? You’ve all heard Gov. Ron DeSantis tick off Florida’s accomplishments: paying down the state debt; maintaining...
Powering Florida’s Economy: A Modernized Workforce Development System to Sustain Growth
Florida’s economic trajectory tells a story of dynamism and possibility. Over the past decade, the state has outpaced...
A Win for Accountability: Why North Carolina Needed the REINS Act
On July 29th, the North Carolina General Assembly successfully overrode Governor Stein’s veto of House Bill 402, the...
Why High-Earning Households are Moving to Florida and not Michigan: High Taxes, Increasingly Hosti...
There’s an adage that whatever you tax more, you get less of. Michigan is learning this lesson the...
Preserving Fair Access: Why the Fight Against Debanking Demands National Reform
In the United States, sovereignty rests with the people. Our political institutions function best when they respond to...
Building Fiscal Foundations for the Next Generation
Learning that Governor Ron DeSantis signed a financial literacy bill to help prepare students for the real world?1Governor’s...
A Prescription for Waste: The 340B Drug Discount Program Offers and Opportunity for Reform
Much like other federal healthcare programs, the 340B Drug Discount program is a well-intentioned program that has gone...
Launching Florida’s Future: Modernizing Space Regulations for Economic Growth
Executive Summary The rapid growth of private launch activity has exposed tensions between regulatory frameworks designed for an...
JMI Releases the 2025 Edition of The Journal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2025 CONTACT Nicole Kiser nkiser@jamesmadison.org 850-386-3131 JMI Releases the 2025 Edition of The...
More Options, Better Options… but Still Not Enough Options
If you want to know where education freedom in America is headed, look to Florida. Half the students...
