by Brian Burgess | Aug 28, 2023
Tropical Storm Idalia aims at Florida’s Gulf Coast, potentially becoming a Category 2 hurricane with threats to life, property, and power outages. Gov. Ron DeSantis is advising residents to prepare for the storm’s impact; some models predict it could reach...
by Brian Burgess | Aug 27, 2023
For the next 90 days or so, Florida property owners are little more than sitting ducks, helpless to the whims of a merciless Mother Nature and the storms she’s capable of spooling up. And there’s nothing Governor Ron DeSantis or anyone else can do to fix...
by Brian Burgess | Aug 23, 2023
A handful of easily-digested news nuggets to fuel your day Showtime tonight: DeSantis makes national debut on GOP debate stage By now, just about every Republican voter across the country has heard of Florida’s Governor, but few know him beyond sound bites on...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2023
Regulators have ordered Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to revise and reduce proposed rate increases, focusing on a 12 percent increase for common homeowners’ policies. Citizens’ requested 13.3 percent rate increase faces scrutiny due to concerns about...
by Brian Burgess | Aug 21, 2023
Five tropical disturbances in the Atlantic won’t hit Florida, but concerns over fuel supply disruptions have hit gas pumps across the state. Florida’s gas prices hit a 2023 high of $3.85 before settling at $3.82 due to increased demand and storm-related...
by Brian Burgess | Aug 16, 2023
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the potential formation of tropical depressions in the Central and Eastern Tropical Atlantic, with medium chances of formation in the next week. The Western Gulf of Mexico shows a low chance of a broad area of low pressure...
