by The Center Square | Aug 24, 2026
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 latest report from the Bureau of Workforce Statistics. Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped slightly...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 24, 2026
Florida will become the first state in the nation to amend its Temporary Assistance for Needy Families State Plan to restrict Temporary Cash Assistance benefits from being used to directly purchase certain luxury, entertainment and other nonessential goods and...
by The Center Square | Aug 23, 2026
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 announced this week. Most of the funding comes from the Small Cities Community...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 21, 2026
Florida has been selected as one of seven locations nationwide to participate in a new NASA workforce initiative aimed at addressing shortages of skilled technical workers in the aerospace industry. Space Florida announced Friday that it was awarded $1.5 million...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 20, 2026
A revised version of the ballot language for Florida’s proposed Amendment 3 drew slightly stronger support than the original wording, according to a new Sachs Media survey that found overall backing for the measure holding steady at 63%. The Aug. 18 survey of 800...
by Capitolist Staff | Aug 20, 2026
The University of Central Florida’s Business Incubation Program has been ranked the top business incubator in Florida and 17th nationally on Time magazine’s inaugural list of America’s Best Incubators and Accelerators. The 2026 ranking, developed with research firm...
