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University of Florida raises nearly $5 billion in ‘Go Greater’ campaign

University of Florida raises nearly $5 billion in ‘Go Greater’ campaign

by Caden DeLisa | Jan 23, 2023

The University of Florida raised $4.6 billion as part of its ‘Go Greater’ campaign.  The initiative lasted eight years, beginning in 2014 and concluding at the end of 2022.  The university reports nearly 3,000 donors spanning all 50 states and each Florida...
In tough national market, Florida homeowners still sitting pretty

In tough national market, Florida homeowners still sitting pretty

by Brian Burgess | Jan 23, 2023

Florida ranks 4th in the nation in homeowner equity wealth, according to one recent study Despite a sales decline versus an unusually high 2021, Florida Realtors say 2022 was a good sales year versus most years Florida home prices, meanwhile, continued to climb in...
Education voucher expansion plan exposes why Democrats are losing Florida; and how they can win

Education voucher expansion plan exposes why Democrats are losing Florida; and how they can win

by Brian Burgess | Jan 22, 2023

This week, Republican House Speaker Paul Renner introduced a major expansion of Florida’s school choice voucher program. Democrats, predictably, lined up on the opposite side. It’s the wrong move. We lay out the right one.  A brief history lesson Four long...
Florida’s unemployment rate hits 2.5 percent in December

Florida’s unemployment rate hits 2.5 percent in December

by Jordan Kirkland | Jan 20, 2023

Unemployment rate is 2.5 percent, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month’s rate and 1.0 percentage point lower than the national rate of 3.5 percent. Florida’s statewide unemployment rate has been lower than the national rate for 25 consecutive months...
More than 1 million Floridians will get dropped from Medicaid in 2023

More than 1 million Floridians will get dropped from Medicaid in 2023

by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Jan 20, 2023

Following a pandemic surge after the federal government declared a public health emergency in 2020, Medicaid enrollment surged. But changes taking effect in April will disqualify at least 1 million Floridians from the Medicaid program. Last month, Congress approved...
DeSantis awards $20 million for water quality projects to rebuild the Indian River Lagoon

DeSantis awards $20 million for water quality projects to rebuild the Indian River Lagoon

by Jordan Kirkland | Jan 19, 2023

Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $20 million to help rebuild the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) These projects will help collect stormwater runoff and treat it to reduce the amount of pollutants and nutrients that enter the IRL The IRL is the most biologically...
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