House spending reforms help protect Florida taxpayers from pork-barrel projects
House spending reforms help protect Florida taxpayers from pork-barrel projects
As state lawmakers eye a $2.75 billion revenue shortfall, spending reforms in the state House simplify the budget process and put a damper on inflated budget requests.
By Stand Up Florida
New bill would close lawyer loophole that makes Florida home insurance more expensive
New bill would close lawyer loophole that makes Florida home insurance more expensive
A new bill could mean lower bills for Florida homeowners by closing a loophole that has increased home insurance costs statewide.
By Stand Up Florida
Florida small businesses need COVID-19 liability protection to re-open safely
Florida small businesses need COVID-19 liability protection to re-open safely
New bills look to protect Florida businesses from frivolous and opportunistic lawsuits related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Stand Up Florida
Cocktails-to-go may soon be permanent in Florida
Cocktails-to-go may soon be permanent in Florida
Lawmakers in Tallahassee are looking to make to-go booze a permanent option throughout the state, after an executive order allowing the option has been hailed as a success.
By Stand Up Florida
Florida lawmakers considering new online sales tax costing $612M per year
Florida lawmakers considering new online sales tax costing $612M per year
A bill that would require remote sellers to collect sales tax is back on the table in Tallahassee amid a search for new revenue.
By Stand Up Florida
Jose Mallea
Jose Mallea
“Brewing was definitely a passion project for me. I had been a big fan of craft beer when I lived up in D.C. I never had real craft beer until then. Back then, in the early 2000s, there was little to no craft beer in Miami.” “It kind of snowballed. I came back to Miami...
Florida minimum wage hike would cost the state up to 181K jobs
Florida minimum wage hike would cost the state up to 181K jobs
Studies show hiking the cost of hiring workers will result in fewer jobs for Floridians.
By Stand Up Florida