by Caden DeLisa | Feb 9, 2022
Speaking at the entrance of the Florida Senate on Wednesday morning, state Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, joined by program sponsor Senator Ed Hooper and Florida Realtors President Christina Pappas touted the Florida Hometown Hero Housing Program that...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 8, 2022
A proposed measure that would grant an increased homestead property tax exemption to school teachers, individuals that serve in the military, and first responders unanimously passed its second hearing in the Florida House on Monday evening, bringing the...
by Jordan Kirkland | Feb 2, 2022
Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (CALA) released its 2022 lawsuit economic impact report on Wednesday, detailing the state’s legal climate, and the results were mixed. Despite the Sunshine State making strides in the area of lawsuit reform, with the state avoiding the...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 2, 2022
Florida’s Department of Economic Opportunity recently released its 2021 jobs report, where the organization marked 479,300 new jobs within The Sunshine State since December of 2020. Of these new hires, over 50,000 were in the industries of health and...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 31, 2022
Property insurance reforms proposed by Senator Jeff Brandes (Pinellas County) could save Floridians up to $1 billion annually through lowered insurance coverage rates, though opponents claim that the reforms would deplete state disaster relief resources....
by Jordan Kirkland | Jan 28, 2022
A new survey conducted by Debt.com and the Florida Atlantic University Business and Economics Polling Initiative (FAU BEPI) found that the oldest and youngest respondents had to drain their savings account due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A joint survey of more than...