Author: Adiyah Thomas | SJGC Capital Bureau

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Florida grapples with defining ‘life’

Lawmakers in Washington left In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) regulations up to the states, leading to controversy on defining life.  In Florida, House Bill 651, originally filed by Jenna Persons-Mulicka, died in its second calendar reading during the 2024 legislative session.  The bill sought to revise the definition of the term “survivors” […]

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Lawmakers put ‘lab meats’ under microscope

The Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee has taken up House Bill 1071.  The bill,   sponsored by Rep. Danny Alvarez, R-Tampa, concentrates on the manufacturing and distribution of cultivated meats — also known as “lab meats” — in Florida.  According to the Good Food Institute, cultivated meat is produced […]