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Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) Begins New Era Offering Small Businesses A- Rated, Fully Insured Workers’ Comp Coverage

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For the first time in its 30-year history, the Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) is able to offer small businesses across the state A- rated, fully insured, and non-assessable workers’ compensation insurance thanks to its new partnership with Lancer Indemnity Company. [Read more…] about Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) Begins New Era Offering Small Businesses A- Rated, Fully Insured Workers’ Comp Coverage

Gov. Scott: More Than 88,000 New Businesses Opened in Florida Since Dec. 2010

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Governor Rick Scott today announced that 88,245 new businesses have opened in Florida since December 2010. Since Governor Scott took office, the number of private-sector employers in the Sunshine State has increased by more than 19 percent – helping lead Florida’s incredible economic turnaround. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott: More Than 88,000 New Businesses Opened in Florida Since Dec. 2010

PSC Customer Meeting for Pine Harbour Waterworks, Inc.

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The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) invites customers of Pine Harbour Waterworks, Inc. (Pine Harbour) to a customer meeting on Thursday, July 26, 2018, to discuss the utility’s petition for a rate change.  Customers can comment on Pine Harbour’s proposed rates and any quality of service issues at the meeting. [Read more…] about PSC Customer Meeting for Pine Harbour Waterworks, Inc.

Florida drives ahead with electric vehicles; lags behind in energy efficiency, renewables

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Florida is headed in the right direction when it comes to electric cars. Since 2008, Florida ranks 4th out of all 50 states in the number of electric vehicles sold and has installed the 2nd-most publicly available charging stations in the nation, according to a new report released today by Environment Florida Research & Policy Center.

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America’s Dueling Jackpots Rise to Nearly $700 Million

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Players have a chance to win big this week as America’s dueling jackpots, MEGA MILLIONS® andPOWERBALL®, have continued to climb, reaching a combined total of $640 million. The MEGA MILLIONS jackpot rolled to $493 million after Friday night’s draw, and the POWERBALL jackpot rolled to $147 million after Saturday night’s draw.

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PSC Customer Meeting for Country Walk Utilities, Inc.

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The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) invites customers of Country Walk Utilities, Inc. (Country Walk) to a customer meeting on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, to discuss the utility’s petition for a rate change.  Customers can comment on Country Walk’s proposed rates and any quality of service issues at the meeting.

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