by News Service of Florida | Aug 27, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Environmentalists are seeking assurances that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has scrapped plans for a series of golf courses at Jonathan Dickinson State Park after a state spokeswoman said the proposal has been dropped. Audubon Florida, the Sierra...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 27, 2024
The Florida Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Midyear Economic Report presents a mixed economic outlook, highlighting ongoing growth but cautioning against challenges like labor shortages, housing affordability, and the need for economic diversification. The Florida Chamber...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 27, 2024
The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it awarded more than $5.7 million in grants to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Florida. The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it allocated more than $5.7 million in grants within...
by The Center Square | Aug 27, 2024
(The Center Square) — Florida officials predict tax revenues in the Sunshine State will continue to increase compared to last year’s numbers. The Office of Economic & Demographic Research held a revenue estimating conference on Aug. 23 and predicted general...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 27, 2024
The USDA announced $12.1 million in indemnity payments to Florida farmers for hurricane-related losses under the Hurricane Insurance Protection-Wind Index program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced last Friday that Florida farmers affected by...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 26, 2024
Baptist Health and Florida Blue are deadlocked in contract talks over payment rates, risking the loss of in-network status for over 600,000 Florida Blue members if no deal is reached by September 30. Baptist Health and Florida Blue are at an impasse in contract...
