FloridaCommerce has reported that the Miami metro area experienced the highest increase in private sector jobs among all metro areas over the past year, with an addition of 19,900 jobs, representing a 1.7% growth as of October 2024.
Governor Ron DeSantis concluded a trade mission in Milan, Italy, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) involving Medical Microinstruments Inc., the University of South Florida, and Tampa General Hospital.
FloridaCommerce has reported significant employment gains in the Fort Lauderdale area, noting it achieved the second-highest number of private sector job increases among all metro areas for October 2024.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding organizations that the application period for the 2025 Vamos A Pescar™ Grant Program will soon close.
FloridaCommerce has reported that the Jacksonville metro area gained the third-highest number of private sector jobs among all metro areas in October 2024.
FloridaCommerce has announced that Florida's statewide unemployment rate has been consistently lower than the national average for four consecutive years.
Florida TaxWatch has released the third commentary in its five-part series examining social determinants of health, with a focus on neighborhood and built environment factors.
Milan, Italy— On the final day of Governor DeSantis' trade mission to Italy, significant strides were made in strengthening ties between Florida and Italian industries.
FloridaCommerce has reported a rise in private sector employment within the Pensacola metro area, with an increase of 2,200 jobs, or 1.3%, over the past year as of October 2024.
FloridaCommerce has reported that the Tampa metro area led all metropolitan regions in job growth over the past year in two sectors: education and health services, which added 8,500 jobs, and manufacturing, which gained 1,000 jobs.
Attorney General Ashley Moody has initiated legal proceedings against Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials, accusing them of conspiring to discriminate against Florida hurricane victims who support President-elect Donald Trump.
Although the 2023 Live Local Act was designed to increase affordable housing in Florida, a recent report from the Florida Policy Institute (FPI) suggests that this housing remains largely out of reach for families relying on the income of a...