Gulf Coast Dispatch

Farm and ranch families across the United States contributed significantly to fighting hunger in 2024 through the Farm Bureau's "Harvest for All" program.

In 2024, Florida experienced a slight decrease in U-Haul arrivals and departures compared to the previous year, with arrivals dropping by 1% and departures decreasing by 0.5%.

The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau for 2023 reveals that Florida experienced the highest net migration among all states, with 372,870 people moving to the state.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a warning about a scam involving fraudulent mortgage calls.

Florida Realtors® has highlighted several backyarding trends for 2025, as identified by the TurfMutt Foundation.

John Waas, a retired Navy pilot, is leveraging his extensive military experience in his real estate career.

Florida's housing market showed mixed trends in January 2025, with an increase in new listings and inventory.

Jen Lawrence, Vice Chair of the Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) Senior Clinicians Council and Chief Nursing Officer with Aston Health, testified before the House Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee on a proposed bill by Rep. Susan...

Members of the Florida House of Representatives Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee gathered today to explore the significant role seaports play in bolstering Florida's economy.

The Canaveral Port Authority has entered into a long-term agreement with MSC Cruises, confirming the deployment of ships at the port through 2028.

Contractors have completed the expansion of Vehicle Berth 22 at the Jacksonville Port Authority's (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal.

PortMiami achieved a significant milestone on February 8, 2025, by hosting a record-breaking ten cruise ships in one day.

In a recent address to the National Space Club Florida Committee, Capt.

Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) leaders recently outlined plans for growth and diversification in 2025.

More than 450 individuals from the regional hospitality industry gathered at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village for the 16th Annual ROSE Awards ceremony in St. Augustine.

Attorney General Pamela Bondi recently visited Port Tampa Bay, Florida's largest port, where she was briefed by the Port’s CEO, Paul Anderson.

Florida has set a new record for tourism, welcoming 142.9 million visitors in 2024, according to an announcement by Governor Ron DeSantis.

Heather Swanson, a Realtor based in Gainesville, Florida, has made significant strides in her career by leveraging her background in advertising and marketing.

Florida's 16 public seaports are playing a significant role in the state's supply chain, particularly in providing essential commodities such as food, fuel, and healthcare supplies.

At the end of 2024, Florida's housing market experienced a uniform growth in single-family inventory levels across most counties, with increases ranging from 25% to 35%.