by Caden DeLisa | Oct 26, 2023
Mayo Clinic — Jacksonville was ranked as Florida’s top hospital in Newsweek’s inaugural ‘Best-In-State Hospitals’ list. The facility treats more than 120,000 patients on an annual basis and holds a $2 billion economic contribution to...
by Caden DeLisa | Oct 26, 2023
The FDA stated it won’t decide on Florida’s Canadian pharmaceutical drug importation plan by the previously set October 31 deadline due to Florida’s failure to provide supplemental materials to its proposal. Florida has met with FDA officials...
by Caden DeLisa | Oct 26, 2023
Less than half of Florida voters believe the state is heading in the right direction economically, with 53 percent thinking it’s on the wrong fiscal pathway. Despite economic metrics like job creation and a low unemployment rate, 46 percent of voters feel their...
by Brian Burgess | Oct 26, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Florida’s gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe to proceed by lifting a stay on a lower court ruling. However, Justice Brett Kavanaugh expressed concerns about the legality of the Tribe’s off-reservation gaming...
by Caden DeLisa | Oct 25, 2023
The Florida Retirement System (FRS) Pension Plan has undergone key asset allocation changes, including reducing global equities and increasing core fixed income and private equity, aiming to maintain the expected rate of return with reduced volatility. As stated...
by Caden DeLisa | Oct 25, 2023
Top education leaders at the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s forum emphasized aligning post-secondary education with industry needs. Valencia College collaborates with local businesses to develop courses based on industry needs. State universities have begun...