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The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity today announced Florida has experienced 16 consecutive months of job growth, gaining 19,400 private sector jobs over the month. [Read more…] about The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces August 2021 Brings 16 Consecutive Months of Private Sector Job Growth
The Florida Hospital Association, the state’s leading voice for hospitals and health systems, provided the following update today on COVID-19 in the state. [Read more…] about Florida Hospital Association COVID-19 Update
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) 471 from S.R. 50 to County Road (C.R.) 478 on Thursday, September 23, at 5:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for South Sumter Connector Trail
In a recent op-ed published by the Lakeland Ledger and Winter Haven News Chief, former Congressman Dennis Ross highlights how the federal “Made in America” tax plan could further harm Florida’s property insurance market. [Read more…] about Biden’s Made in America plan puts insurance market at risk
This year’s Florida Missing Children’s Day ceremony was held today in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Florida Missing Children’s Day promotes child safety, celebrates everyday heroes
Hurricane Ida made landfall last week as a Category 4 storm that experts said might have been the strongest to hit Louisiana in 165 years. [Read more…] about Biden’s Made in America Tax Plan Would Raise Taxes on Hurricane Ida Victims
The Florida Hospital Association, the state’s leading voice for hospitals and health systems, provided the following update today on COVID-19 in the state. [Read more…] about Florida Hospital Association COVID-19 Update
The Florida Lottery announces today its latest transfer to the state’s Educational Enhancement Trust Fund (EETF) has brought its life-to-date education contributions to more than $40 billion over the past 33 years! [Read more…] about The Florida Lottery reaches major milestone in contributions to education
U.S. Representatives Brian Mast (FL-18) and Stephanie Murphy (FL-7) introduced bipartisan legislation that will recognize the Memorial, Memorial Garden, and K9 Memorial of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Fla., as the official national memorials of Navy SEALs. [Read more…] about Mast, Murphy Introduce Legislation to Designate Fort Pierce SEAL Museum as National Memorial
Florida Realtors® today announced that they are pursuing a legislative solution as the fastest way to address Florida’s affordable housing crisis, including new homeownership opportunities targeted at frontline workers. [Read more…] about Florida Realtors® to Pursue Legislative Solution as Fastest Path to Address Housing Crisis Facing Floridians
