FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2022 CONTACT: Logan Elizabeth Padgett lpadgett@jamesmadison.org (850) 386-3131 JMI Releases the 2022 Edition of The Journal: Collision Course TALLAHASSEE – Over the past 25 years, Florida has embraced a slew of free-market conservative reforms, many of which have been the first of their kind. The Sunshine [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 JMI Releases an Updated Backgrounder Examining the Role of Puerto Rican Voters in Florida Elections In 2017, Florida passed New York with the largest Puerto Rican population in the U.S. The perspective of this Floridian population – over a [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 lpadgett@jamesmadison.org NEW POLL: FL Voters Are Focused on Inflation; Believe Tech Regulation Will Increase Consumer Prices TALLAHASSEE — Florida voters are overwhelmingly concerned about inflation and the rising costs of consumer goods (42%) over other issues such as [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 JMI Releases 2022 Florida Constitutional Amendment Guide TALLAHASSEE — On November 8, 2022, more than 10 million Floridians will head to the precincts all over the state to cast their votes. In addition to electing a governor, a lieutenant [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 JMI Names Center for Economic Prosperity after George Gibbs TALLAHASSEE– Today, The James Madison Institute announced the naming of the Center for Economic Prosperity after a great friend of The Institute, George Gibbs. George Gibbs was deeply involved in [...]
October 18th (Senatorial), October 20th (Gubernatorial) Dates Set August 16, 2022 Contact: Jim Fogler (845)219-9400 Dr. J. Robert McClure One week before Florida’s primary election, the coalition of groups producing statewide televised debates in the general election races for Governor and U.S. Senator today announced major new progress points in [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 Statement from The James Madison Institute on the proposed “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” The numbers don’t lie. We are in a recession. Yesterday, the majority party in the United States Congress decided that the best way to [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 STATEMENT FROM THE JAMES MADISON INSTITUTE ON THE WV V. EPA SCOTUS DECISION The James Madison Institute commends the Supreme Court on the recent 6-3 ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In 2015, the Obama administration [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 STATEMENT FROM THE JAMES MADISON INSTITUTE ON THE CARSON V. MAKIN SCOTUS DECISION The James Madison Institute applauds today's 6-3 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court affirming the right of parents to use per-pupil funds for their children at [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2022 CONTACT Logan Elizabeth Padgett 850-386-3131 THE JAMES MADISON INSTITUTE STATEMENT ON SPECIAL SESSION ON PROPERTY INSURANCE TALLAHASSEE – The James Madison Institute commends Governor DeSantis and legislators for taking a solid first step in addressing Florida’s property insurance crisis with the passage and signing [...]
