Author: Kylie Huggins
Florida Gov. DeSantis To Seek Aid For Fishing Industry
Source: FWC
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said the state will seek federal help for the fishing industry in the Big Bend region, as cleanu [...]
Biden Approves Florida Disaster Declaration
Hurricane Idalia At 11:31 PM 8/29/2023 (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR)
President Joe Biden on Thursday approved a federal disaster declaration to help state an [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis, FEMA Chief Assess Hurricane Idalia Damage
St. Petersburg Shore Acres Resident Standing In Flooded Street Following Hurricane Idalia Impact (Photo By Cliff Gephart)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSant [...]
Florida Recovery Begins In Wake Of Hurricane Idalia
Hurricane Idalia Flooding In Pasco County (File)
Recovery efforts, including restoring power and searching damaged properties, began Wednesday In [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis: Be ‘Vigilant’ As Idalia Threatens
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Florida Channel)
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday warned residents of the state’s Gulf Coast, particularly in the Big Bend r [...]
Second Florida Disaster-Prep Tax ‘Holiday’ To Start
Source: TFP File Photo
Retailers hope Floridians will stock up on storm supplies during an upcoming sales-tax "holiday," particularly as the incre [...]
Central Florida District Defends Cutting Off Disney Perks
TFP File Photo
The chairman of the special district that oversees Walt Disney World properties on Wednesday defended a move to eliminate perks tha [...]
Florida Tax Projections Get $2.77B Bump
TFP File Photo
Economists on Friday added $2.77 billion to the state’s general-revenue tax projections for the current fiscal year and next fiscal [...]
Florida Posts Its First Unemployment-Rate Uptick Of The Year
TFP File Photo
Florida posted its first unemployment-rate uptick of the year in July. The state Department of Commerce on Friday said the unemploy [...]
Florida Could Be Down To A Single “Community” College Next Year
Tallahassee Community College (Foursquare)
Florida could be down to a single “community” college next year, as Tallahassee Community College Presi [...]