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July 15, 2025
The James Madison Institute Releases New Policy Brief on Data Centers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2025 CONTACT Emma Rose Graddy 850-386-3131 The James Madison Institute Releases New Policy...
Digital Foundations: The Essential Guide to Data Centers and Their Growth
Turner Loesel — Policy Analyst, Center for Technology and Innovation, The James Madison Institute Josh Smith — Energy...
July 14, 2025
JMI 2025 Legislative Wrap-Up
Center for Technology and Innovation Marshall Center for Education Freedom Gibbs Center for Economic Prosperity Find the full...
The James Madison Institute Releases 2025 Legislative Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2025 CONTACT Emma Rose Graddy 850-386-3131 The James Madison Institute Releases 2025 Legislative...
July 10, 2025
Florida Daily: New Report Analyzes State vs. Local Control Over Land Use Programs in Florida
By Ed Dean Over the last several years, local governments have been complaining about how state lawmakers have...
July 9, 2025
Florida Politics: The One Big Beautiful Bill — Common Sense for the Sunshine State
By Doug Wheeler and Brandon Arnold History appropriately attributes the phrase “Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction”...
July 2, 2025
Highlights From the 2025 Florida Tech and Innovation Summit
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, thought leaders from across the country joined The James Madison Institute in Coral...
Tallahassee Democrat: Restoring the Citizens’ Voice in Florida’s Citizen’s Initiative Proces...
As a lifelong Floridian who cares deeply about the future of our state, I was pleased to see...
The Washington Times: AI Regulation’s State-by-State Chaos Shows the Need for Federal Leadership...
Dr. Edward Longe and Taylor Barkley The fierce opposition to federal artificial intelligence preemption tells us everything we...
June 29, 2025
Reforms in Review: Analyzing the 2025/2026 State Budget
Ian Parry This year, the Florida Legislature worked for 117 days to pass our state budget—their sole Constitutional...
June 27, 2025
The Hill: Education Freedom Is on the March
If school choice opponents had any hope of ever returning to the pre-COVID days of one-size-fits-all public schooling,...
June 26, 2025
The $38 Billion Mistake: Why AI Regulation Could Crush Florida’s Economy
The Regulatory Patchwork Problem: When 50 States Create 50 Different Rules On May 17, 2024, Governor Jared Polis...
June 24, 2025
Florida Legislature Must Be Careful Not to Repeat the Errors of Statewide Planning
Samuel R. Staley, Ph.D. — Managing Director, DeVoe L. Moore Center At The Florida State University Crystal J....
June 23, 2025
Inside the Drawbacks of the Double Duty Tax Loophole
Doug Wheeler and Ian Parry Most Americans have no doubt heard something about the battles brewing in Washington,...
June 16, 2025
Why State Think Tanks Are Democracy’s Secret Weapon
While Washington-based think tanks capture headlines and influence national debates, the real action in American policy-making increasingly happens...