Gulf Coast Dispatch

Two policy priorities from the Florida House of Representatives are advancing to improve math and reading education.

The Florida Attorney General's Office has successfully concluded litigation against a deceptive moving brokerage operation, securing over $4 million in judgments and imposing a lifetime industry ban on the individuals involved.

The Florida Orange Juice commercials, which began airing in early February, highlight the beverage's enduring popularity.

A recent poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy Inc. reveals that a significant majority of Florida voters prefer maintaining the current property tax system over adopting a 12% state sales tax rate.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in collaboration with the South Florida Water Management District, is planning a prescribed burn in the Moore Haven Marsh on Lake Okeechobee's west side.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is inviting public input on proposed changes to rules concerning nonnative species, including green iguanas and Argentine black and white tegus.

Florida has moved up in the national rankings for manufacturing employment, now holding the 10th position.

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Florida has expressed its appreciation for Representative Tom Fabricio's leadership on tort reform, highlighting his support for small businesses.

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Today, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced an investigation into proxy advisors Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS).

Closed sales of single-family homes in Florida decreased by 7% in February compared to the same month last year, totaling 17,698 transactions.

Florida Policy Institute (FPI), Florida Impact, and Florida Voices for Health recently organized a town hall meeting in Davenport, Florida.

West Virginia has officially banned ranked-choice voting following the signing of SB 490 by Governor Morrisey.

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the early completion of the NASA Causeway Bridge in Brevard County.

On March 3, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first agency in the United States to receive accreditation from the North American Wildlife Law...

The Florida House of Representatives has announced new legislation that seeks to reverse insurance transparency reforms, potentially undoing recent efforts to stabilize the market.

FloridaCommerce has reported an increase in private sector employment in the Pensacola metro area, with 2,000 jobs added over the year by January 2025.

FloridaCommerce has reported a notable increase in private sector employment in the Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area, with an addition of 6,000 jobs over the year by January 2025.

FloridaCommerce has reported a notable increase in private sector employment within the Jacksonville metro area, with 9,700 jobs added over the year as of January 2025.

FloridaCommerce has reported an increase in private sector employment in the West Palm Beach metro area, with 800 jobs added over the year as of January 2025.