Six Florida universities ranked among nation’s top 50

Six Florida universities ranked among nation’s top 50

Six public universities in Florida were ranked among the top 50 nationwide by Washington Monthly, with FIU achieving the highest rank at 16th overall. Five public universities in Florida were ranked among the top 50 in a national assessment conducted by Washington...
Title IX rule blocked amid lawsuit

Title IX rule blocked amid lawsuit

TALLAHASSEE — A divided appeals court has blocked a new federal rule about sex-based discrimination in education programs while a legal battle continues to play out, giving a win to Florida and three other states. A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last...
Workers’ comp rates could dip

Workers’ comp rates could dip

Florida businesses could see a slight decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates in 2025, continuing a series of years of lower rates. The National Council on Compensation Insurance, which makes rate filings for the industry, submitted a proposal Friday to...
Labor Day gas prices potentially lowest in three years

Labor Day gas prices potentially lowest in three years

Florida motorists are expected to see the lowest gas prices for a Labor Day weekend in three years, with the state’s average price at $3.29 per gallon due to lower oil prices. Florida motorists may see the lowest gas prices for a Labor Day weekend in three...