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April 7, 2025
Florida Politics: Digital Liberty at What Cost? Unpacking the Right-To-Repair Crusade
A misguided rebellion is sweeping through state legislatures across America, masquerading as consumer advocacy while threatening the very...
April 3, 2025
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...
Florida Politics: Turning Schools Into Airport Terminals (Sort Of)
A private enterprise in a publicly owned building isn’t a novel idea. As K-12 student populations decline around...
April 2, 2025
Carded at Every Click
A few wrinkles and some silver hair may prevent you from reaching for your ID at the liquor...
March 31, 2025
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...
March 25, 2025
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...
March 24, 2025
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,...
March 21, 2025
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...
March 20, 2025
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...
March 15, 2025
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....
March 6, 2025
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....
February 11, 2025
The Digital Campus Dilemma: Protecting Innovation in Online Education
Every day, millions of Americans pursue their degrees from home offices, kitchen tables, and living rooms, studying subjects...
February 10, 2025
Florida Daily: Florida’s Communications Services Tax Is One of the Worst in the Nation
Ed Dean February 10, 2025 A new summary by the James Madison Institute’s (JMI) Dr. Edward Longe says Florida’s Communication Services Tax (CST)...
Florida Politics: Dental Therapists Provide Much-Needed Access to Dental Care
February 10, 2025 Overwhelming evidence suggests that dental workforce reform to improve access in Florida is needed —...