by News Service of Florida | Apr 3, 2024
State economists report that Visit Florida’s return on investment plummeted during the pandemic but is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels as tourism recovers. Visit Florida saw its return on investment fall to 58 cents for every $1 spent on marketing as...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 3, 2024
Smart & Safe Florida, the group behind the push for legalized recreation adult-use cannabis, announced that it has raised $15 million in donations from an array of industry donors after the Florida Supreme Court’s approval for Amendment 3 to be on the...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 3, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill regulating food delivery platforms in Florida, requiring explicit consent from restaurants for listings, transparent consumer cost breakdowns, and prohibiting unauthorized price alterations. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 2, 2024
A federal judge has nullified the Biden administration’s highway emissions regulation following a lawsuit from Florida AG Ashley Moody and a 21-state coalition, challenging its impact on economic development and state sovereignty. A federal judge on Tuesday...
by Caden DeLisa | Apr 2, 2024
Florida’s consumer confidence dropped in March, breaking a five-month rising trend and contrasting with an improving national outlook. In an unexpected shift, Florida’s consumer confidence dipped in March, ending a five-month streak of increases and...
by News Service of Florida | Apr 2, 2024
State regulators approved a plan to reduce Florida Power & Light customers’ monthly bills due to lower-than-expected natural gas costs, while Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric plan similar cuts but also propose base rate increases for 2025-2027 to fund...