by News Service of Florida | Jan 12, 2024
The Florida citrus industry, still recovering from disease and weather impacts, enters 2023 without changes in production estimates, focusing on research and funding to combat citrus greening and hoping for increased output compared to the previous year. Florida’s...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 12, 2024
The Florida House Select Committee on Health Innovation approved House Bill 1549 on Friday, aimed at expanding the state’s healthcare workforce through interstate compacts, programs for foreign-trained physicians, and telehealth services expansion in response to...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 12, 2024
A new Florida Chamber of Commerce poll shows Gov. Ron DeSantis remaining afloat on favorability among Florida voters, contrasting with unfavorable ratings for President Joe Biden. The poll also indicates varied voter concerns and lower-than-required support for...
by David Beasley - The Center Square | Jan 12, 2024
The Florida Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund’s recovery surpasses pre-pandemic levels ahead of schedule, enabling an early reduction of the state’s business rent tax and saving taxpayers $1 billion. Florida’s Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 11, 2024
The Florida Senate passed the “Learn Local” Act on Wednesday, ratifying a trio of bills aimed at decentralizing educational control to local districts The Florida Senate passed the “Learn Local” Act Wednesday, a legislative package designed to...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 11, 2024
Florida House Speaker Paul Renner on Thursday endorsed two legislative measures aimed at limiting children’s exposure to social media, focusing on reducing the addictive nature of these platforms for minors and implementing age verification processes. Florida...