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Florida January jobless rate at 2.6 percent
With service-related jobs topping employment gains, Florida’s unemployment rate dipped slightly as 2023 began, according to a report released Monday by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity.
Michael Yaworsky confirmed by Florida Cabinet as new insurance commissioner
Yaworksy takes over the job amid an insurance crisis that has led to double- and sometimes triple-digit rate increases for homeowners and many small insurers becoming insolvent or leaving the state.
Gas prices are changing in Florida. How the spring driving season affects your wallet
With two of every five Floridians planning to hit the road for a spring vacation, gasoline prices have started to increase.
Trulieve tops $30 million in Florida pot initiative
The medical-cannabis company Trulieve contributed another $5 million last month to a ballot initiative aimed at legalizing recreational use of marijuana, bringing its total contributions to $30.5 million, according to a newly filed finance report.
Can Florida survive climate change? Here’s what the Aspen Ideas: Climate conference had to say
The Sunshine State, with its low elevation and 825 miles of shoreline, make it one of the planet’s most vulnerable locations for both sea-level rise and intensified weather events.
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