by Dara Kam - News Service of Florida | Dec 11, 2023
The Seminole Tribe announced its plans to resume payments to Florida, committing to at least $650 million over the next year as part of a 30-year compact. The compact, ratified by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature, gives the Seminoles control over sports betting...
by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Dec 6, 2023
House Speaker Paul Renner plans to introduce regulations for children’s access to social media and support energy companies in the 2024 legislative session. Renner considers age verification measures to protect children online and emphasizes the need for stable...
by Brian Burgess | Dec 5, 2023
In a matter of just weeks, Florida will hit a crucial deadline for Medicaid reprocurement, a process that awards massive government contracts to provide healthcare services to about 5 million people every month. With that many people and billions of dollars in...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 27, 2023
New real estate data shows Florida cities like West Palm Beach and Orlando posting increases in new home listings, contrasting with national trends. But Jacksonville led the nation last month in canceled home purchase agreements – pending real estate deals that...
by Bill Herrle | Nov 21, 2023
By now, Florida businesses should have received letters from their landlords saying the taxes on their commercial rents and leases will be cut by 1 percent on Friday, Dec. 1. My organization, the National Federation of Independent Business, strongly supported the 2023...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 20, 2023
Florida has emerged as a national hotspot for illegal vaping products from China. The Florida Retail Federation is calling for more coordination with the federal Food and Drug Administration to aid in enforcement. Recent FDA crackdown efforts have targeted South...
