Florida rejects $17 billion Meta settlement
Florida has rejected joining the $17 billion Meta Platforms Inc. settlement, Attorney General James Uthmeier said Wednesday. The agreement reached with 49 states, the…
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David Jolly Pledges to Reopen Hope Florida Investigation; Democrats Seek Resignations
Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly said Thursday that he would reopen an investigation into the handling of $10 million in Medicaid settlement funds connected to the Hope Florida Foundation if elected governor, while calling…
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Florida Launches Emergency Management Workforce Program at FIU
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday the first rollout of a new statewide emergency management workforce initiative at Florida International University, with 11 colleges already…
Byron Donalds Selects Bryan Avila as Running Mate
Byron Donalds selected state Sen. Bryan Avila as his running mate Tuesday, adding the Miami-area lawmaker to the GOP ticket. Donalds announced Avila as…
16 state AGs call out Big Four accounting firms for prioritizing climate goals, ESG
Sixteen state attorneys general are calling on the “Big Four Accounting Firms” by letter for accountability over their actions that prioritize Environmental, Social, Governance investment…
Florida adds jobs as unemployment stays above US rate
Florida’s economy added 4,500 jobs in July, but its unemployment rate is trending above the national average despite a small dip, according to the…
DeSantis Announces New Restrictions on Temporary Cash Assistance
Florida will become the first state in the nation to amend its Temporary Assistance for Needy Families State Plan to restrict Temporary Cash Assistance…
Florida directs $8.8M to rural infrastructure, planning
Twelve rural communities in Northwest Florida will see infrastructure improvements and community development planning thanks to over $8.8 million in grants, the governor’s office…
Florida Selected for NASA Aerospace Workforce Hub
Florida has been selected as one of seven locations nationwide to participate in a new NASA workforce initiative aimed at addressing shortages of skilled…
