by Guest Contributor | Feb 2, 2022
Florida is home to more than 2.5 million small businesses, each one with a story of hard work and determination. But the onset of a global pandemic was unexpected for everyone, and many of Florida’s small businesses are still working hard to recover. Around the state,...
by Mandy Clark - Impact Florida | Jan 11, 2022
When COVID-19 caused the cancellation of state assessments in 2020, it created a rare opportunity to re-evaluate what parts of our public education system were working and which needed changes. Without state test results, school districts didn’t know what knowledge...
by Mike Wheeler | Nov 15, 2021
Many small businesses across Florida are just now starting to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. After a chaotic 18 months, the most important thing business owners need, now more than ever, is certainty. Unfortunately, too many businesses are left in the dark...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 29, 2021
(The Center Square) – Two months ago, Florida led the nation in COVID-19 positivity rates and per capita hospitalizations and deaths. Now, the state has the nation’s lowest positivity and death rates. Governor Ron DeSantis attributes the turnaround – part of a...
by John Haughey - The Center Square | Sep 10, 2021
(The Center Square) – Another controversial 2021 bill adopted by Florida lawmakers during one of their most ideologically-charged legislative sessions in decades has been set aside by a judge. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker Thursday released a 90-page ruling...