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The Florida Chamber of Commerce applauds the Florida Supreme Court for today issuing an opinion adopting Florida’s expert witness standards to the higher Daubert standard, and eliminating junk science from Florida’s court. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber of Commerce Applauds Florida Supreme Court for Adopting Higher Expert Witness Standards
Ninety-eight members of the Florida Legislature earned A’s or B’s on the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Legislative Report Card, and helped lower the cost of living and cost of doing business on families and job creators, while also preparing for future growth and protecting Florida’s constitution, the state’s leading voice of business and largest federation of employers, chambers of commerce and business association partners announced today. [Read more…] about Florida Chamber of Commerce Releases 2019 Legislative Report Card
What: US 41 between Center Road and James Street in Sarasota County [Read more…] about RoadWatch Advisory for Emergency Lane Closure on US 41 in Sarasota County
“We are honored to join the loud chorus of Floridians who today are paying their respects to Sandy D’Alemberte, a great public servant,” said Damien Filer of Progress Florida on behalf of the Florida Access to Justice Project. [Read more…] about Progress Florida statement on the passing of Sandy D’Alemberte
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today reduced costs for Duke Energy Florida, LLC (DEF) and Tampa Electric Company (TECO) customers, approving both companies’ settlement agreements to lower costs to restore electric service caused by damage from recent named storms. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Votes to Reduce Storm Costs for Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Company Customers
Attorney General Ashley Moody today presented a Back the Blue Award to School Resource Officer Donna Aiossa-McNally highlighting the selfless service of a great officer who helps special needs students. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Recognizes Lee County School Resource Officer
Life in Florida means being ready for the 2019 hurricane season before it begins on June 1. [Read more…] about PSC Urges Readiness for 2019 Hurricane Season
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) invites customers of West Lakeland Wastewater, LLC. (West Lakeland) to a customer meeting on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, to discuss the utility’s petition for a rate change. [Read more…] about PSC Customer Meeting for West Lakeland Wastewater, LLC.
Social media platforms have opened up a whole new way for seeking health information, including homemade recipes pinned on online tools like Pintrest. [Read more…] about Homemade Sunscreens Could Sacrifice Personal Skincare Safety
Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried urged the U.S. Senate to take immediate action on long-overdue Hurricane Michael relief. [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Urges Immediate Action by U.S. Senate on Disaster Relief
