Author: Kylie Huggins
Florida Wildlife Officials Approve Manatee Protections
State wildlife officials Wednesday approved a seasonal no-entry zone in an area of Brevard County waters where manatees gather, while preparing f [...]
New Florida Senate President Points To Housing, Wildlife Corridor As Priorities
New Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, outlined priorities Tuesday. By, Tom Urban
Armed with a large majority, Naples Republican Kathl [...]
Florida Hurricane Season Marked By Deadly Ian
With the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season ending next week, state officials are looking at potential changes after Florida got hit by its deadliest [...]
Florida Jobless Rate Up After Hurricane Ian
Florida saw an uptick in its unemployment rate in October after deadly Hurricane Ian swept through Southwest Florida, while the labor force conti [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Says “Chill Out A Little Bit” To Questions On Presidential Bid
With his lopsided re-election victory and former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign announcement, Gov. Ron DeSantis is in a swirl of question [...]
Florida Governor DeSantis Sidesteps Talk Of White House Bid
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday continued to sidestep questions about his political future, after former President Donald Trump announced anot [...]
U.S. Visitors Boost Florida Tourism Industry
U.S. visitors continued to drive Florida’s tourism industry at a record pace, while international travel still struggled to reach pre-pandemi [...]
Florida Republicans Sweep State Cabinet Races
The Florida Cabinet returned to an all-Republican lineup Tuesday as outgoing Senate President Wilton Simpson was elected agriculture commissioner [...]
Florida Jobless Claims Down After Initial Ian Increase
Unemployment claims in Florida decreased last week after a jump following Hurricane Ian, though resort workers and self-employed people show sign [...]
Florida Citrus Leaders Look To Weather Ian
Shifting about $1 million from marketing and public relations into reserves, the Florida Citrus Commission hopes to weather the impacts of Hurric [...]