Author: News Wire
Over 222,000 Hurricane Ian Insurance Claims Filed In Florida
Five days after Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida and started making its way across the state, more than 222,000 insurance claims had be [...]
Trickle Of Ballots Starts In Florida General Election
Voting is underway in the Nov. 8 general election in Florida. After the first vote-by-mail ballots were sent to people in the military and overse [...]
Seasonal Florida Manatee Protections Eyed
State wildlife officials are set to establish a “seasonal” no-entry zone in Brevard County waters to further protect threatened manatees, which h [...]
Florida Power & Light Transmission Line Project Approved
State Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Shawn Hamilton issued a final order Thursday approving a Florida Power & Light plan to [...]
Florida Campaign Matching Funds Top $10 Million
For the first time since voters passed a constitutional amendment in 1998 to back public campaign financing, Florida this year will top $10 milli [...]
Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Affects 2.43M Floridians
Nearly 2.43 million people in Florida are eligible for reductions or elimination of student-loan debt under a plan announced last month by Presid [...]
Report Targets Funding Shift To Florida Private Schools
Since 2019, when Florida lawmakers created a voucher program called the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program, the “flow of public funds to priv [...]
Money Flows In Florida Governor’s Race
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis collected about $1.58 million from Sept. 3 through Sept. 9 for his political committee and campaign, while Democratic g [...]
Weekly Jobless Claims In Florida Below 5,000
Amid conflicting economic trends, first-time unemployment claims in Florida continue to slow. The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday estimated [...]
Florida Statewide Candidate Matching Fund Payments Top $9 Million
Florida has doled out nearly $9.2 million in matching funds to statewide candidates with less than two months before the Nov. 8 elections, accord [...]