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Florida sees silicon surge as Micross powers up massive semiconductor plant in Apopka

Florida sees silicon surge as Micross powers up massive semiconductor plant in Apopka

by Brian Burgess | Mar 27, 2023

A new 85,000 square foot semiconductor manufacturing facility opened in Apopka, Florida, highlighting the US’s focus on self-sufficient semiconductor production. The facility, owned by Micross Components, will support critical industries such as aerospace,...
Privacy paradox: if state lawmakers ban personalized ads, they’ll hurt consumers and small business owners

Privacy paradox: if state lawmakers ban personalized ads, they’ll hurt consumers and small business owners

by Brian Burgess | Mar 26, 2023

In a push to protect Floridians from the harms of “Big Tech,” Republican lawmakers will actually hurt small Florida business owners. Senate Bill 262 is a flawed proposal that will cripple small business marketing efforts by making advertising more...
TikTok on the chopping block: Florida Senate Committee advances ban as Congress grills CEO

TikTok on the chopping block: Florida Senate Committee advances ban as Congress grills CEO

by Brian Burgess | Mar 23, 2023

Florida Senate committee approves a bill to ban TikTok on government devices and Wi-Fi networks, citing security concerns. The proposed ban aligns with the national conversation in Washington, where lawmakers questioned TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on data security and...
Florida restaurant patrons are the worst tippers in the nation

Florida restaurant patrons are the worst tippers in the nation

by Brian Burgess | Mar 23, 2023

Florida ranks third lowest in average tipping among states according to the Restaurant Trends Report by Toast, with an average tip of 18.3% at restaurants.  Florida’s ranking may be skewed by the millions of tourists who visit the state each year, and the...
Here We Go Again: Florida’s Great Alimony Circus Returns

Here We Go Again: Florida’s Great Alimony Circus Returns

by Brian Burgess | Mar 23, 2023

Ladies and gentlemen, step right up to witness Florida’s latest attempt at alimony reform! It seems that every time the Big Top goes up for legislative session, some of our alleged champions of family values manage to bring the same bad bill for another go. This...
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