by Caden DeLisa | May 9, 2024
The Florida Retail Federation has raised alarms over the dominance of unregulated, illegal vape products from China in the state’s market, which made up a significant $355 million of the $410 million total vape sales in 2023, urging for stronger state and...
by Caden DeLisa | May 8, 2024
A Florida Policy Project report urges policy reforms to stabilize the state’s property insurance market, threatened by hurricane risks, high premiums, and insurer exits, recommending infrastructure improvements, updated building codes, low-income grants, stress...
by Casey Harper | The Center Square | May 7, 2024
Gas prices, currently elevated, are poised to increase further into the summer due to geopolitical tensions, regulatory environments, and seasonal demand, despite a recent stabilization in oil prices. Gas prices have been elevated in recent months heading into summer,...
by News Service of Florida | May 7, 2024
State regulators Tuesday approved plans that will save money for customers of Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Co. starting in June. The plans, approved without discussion by the state Public Service Commission, will pass along savings to customers from...
by Caden DeLisa | May 6, 2024
Steward Health Care has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to manage financial challenges and ensure continuous operations across its U.S. hospitals, including several facilities in Florida, despite facing decreased government payments, increased costs, and lingering...
by Caden DeLisa | May 6, 2024
The Florida Center for Nursing has established a Well-Being Advisory Board to enhance support systems for nurses, addressing heightened stress and burnout rates exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic challenges in the state’s healthcare sector. In a...