Economy / Business

Boca Raton Democrat Sen. Tina Polsky said the part of the bill that deals with employer training is “awful for the business community.”

It calls for the projected orange crop for the current growing season to fall by 3%.

The aid was part of local emergency rental assistance programs supported by federal COVID-19 relief money.

The 10-digit dialing begins on Jan. 22, and a new 656 area code goes into effect in February with the 813 area code running out of numbers.

A consulting group is tasked with identifying existing barriers that are inhibiting equity in Hillsborough County.

Gov. Ron DeSantis touched on a variety of topics, including education, water quality improvements, and proposed bonuses for law enforcement officers, during his State of the State address.

DeSantis outlined his priorities for the 2022 legislative session — including the economy, education and immigration — while defending his decision not to lock down the state during the coronavirus.

Veterans are more likely to struggle with debt or other financial problems. Often, their issues with money start when they're still in the military.

The federal government poured billions of dollars into the state as stimulus during the COVID-19 pandemic, while tax revenues exceeded expectations.

The president and CEO of Visit Florida said the agency will continue to expand its marketing efforts and encourage tourists to vacation in Florida this winter.

From the coronavirus pandemic, standardized testing schools and the environment, here are some issues that the legislature will take up this year.

Low-income homeowners can apply for the funding to make critical safety improvements such as upgrading electrical wiring, removing mold, or rebuilding the home altogether.