by Brian Burgess | Feb 21, 2023
While tort reform is the top priority for Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) in the 2023 legislative session, the group also listed 133 other priorities broken down by industry. AIF will advocate for legislative changes through specific policy councils and...
by Jordan Kirkland | Feb 17, 2023
Publix has once again been recognized by Forbes as one of the best large employers in the country. The Lakeland supermarket chain ranked No. 6 in the retail and wholesale industry. It also cracked the top 100 total companies on the list. Publix has again made Forbes’...
by Andrew Powell - The Center Square | Feb 16, 2023
Florida’s medical marijuana program has seen a 71% increase in active patients over the past two years. State regulators who oversee Florida’s medical marijuana industry testified before the legislature on Wednesday about the explosive growth of patients...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 9, 2023
Florida’s citrus industry is expected to suffer a 50 percent drop in production in 2022-23, according to the Florida Department of Citrus. The decline is due to hurricanes Ian and Nicole and recurring deep freezes. Total losses to commercial citrus producers in...
by News Service of Florida | Feb 3, 2023
Over a quarter of a million valid signatures have been submitted in support of a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana in Florida. The milestone is enough to trigger a Florida Supreme Court review of the ballot language in the...
by Jordan Kirkland | Jan 18, 2023
Wilton Simpson is tapping West Gregory to lead FDACS’ Office of Agricultural Water Policy Gregory has past experience with the FDEP and as a lawyer for the Florida House The FDACS Office of Agricultural Water Policy works with agricultural producers, industry...
