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Florida metro areas completely dominate national top 25 list for population growth

Florida metro areas completely dominate national top 25 list for population growth

by Brian Burgess | Sep 29, 2023

Florida cities, including Wildwood-The Villages, Punta Gorda, and Lakeland-Winter Haven, experienced significant population growth from July 2021 to June 2022 due to high net migration rates. Wildwood-The Villages led the nation with an 8.7% population increase,...
Citgo settles 950 claims, pays out nearly $500,000 following fuel contamination snafu

Citgo settles 950 claims, pays out nearly $500,000 following fuel contamination snafu

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 28, 2023

Citgo has closed 950 out of approximately 1,550 claims related to fuel contamination in Florida. The fuel manufacturer disbursed more than $447,000 for repairs and reimbursements to affected individuals. The contamination incident, caused by human error at the Port of...
Proposed Senate bill would require health insurers to cover skin cancer screenings

Proposed Senate bill would require health insurers to cover skin cancer screenings

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 28, 2023

A bill introduced in the Florida Senate would require health insurance policies to cover annual skin cancer screenings for individuals, groups, and health maintenance contracts without imposing deductibles or other costs. Payments for screenings would be standardized...
Watch your mailbox: Citizens insurance moving to offload customers to private market

Watch your mailbox: Citizens insurance moving to offload customers to private market

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Sep 28, 2023

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. expects a policy decrease to around 1.3 million by end of 2023 from earlier estimates of 1.5-1.7 million. This is due to efforts to shift policies to private insurers and no insurer insolvencies in Florida this year. Insurance...
DeSantis swipes at Trump, speaks on education, energy, and economic independence in second GOP debate

DeSantis swipes at Trump, speaks on education, energy, and economic independence in second GOP debate

by Caden DeLisa | Sep 28, 2023

DeSantis criticized Trump for skipping the debate and questioned his ability to defend his track record on issues like the national debt and inflation. The Florida governor also discussed improving the national education framework and pointed to successful policies he...
As Matt Gaetz leads government shutdown revolt, most Florida Republicans are ducking for cover

As Matt Gaetz leads government shutdown revolt, most Florida Republicans are ducking for cover

by Brian Burgess | Sep 27, 2023

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz is leading conservative opposition to several proposed spending plans, which could trigger a government shutdown within four days. While Gaetz is at the media epicenter of the battle, he’s getting mixed reactions from Florida Republicans,...
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