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Four out of the five US metro areas with the lowest unemployment are in Florida
our out of the five US metropolitan areas with the lowest unemployment rates are in Florida, thanks to the state’s growing population, robust tourism activity and increased business investment.
Airbnb rentals generate $372 million in tourist taxes for Florida in 2022
Several years ago, before Airbnb was collecting the tourist taxes, Florida officials complained unlicensed vacation rentals weren’t contributing their fair share and collecting the bed tax that hotels and motels did.
Caught off guard: How South Florida’s rare storm compares to others, and where it sits in history
The storm seemed to come out of nowhere and stunned South Floridians with hurricane-like intensity — but without the five-day warning we get with tropical systems.
Florida removes more than 32,000 COVID cases from tally without explanation
The state Department of Health said Friday in its biweekly report that 7,537,137 residents since the beginning of the pandemic had been infected by the disease. It claimed 7,569,449 on March 31.
HLB-tolerant Donaldson tree might help hard-hit Florida citrus growers
There is renewed hope in the fight against citrus greening a.k.a Huanglongbing, as the state, the world's second-largest orange juice producer after Brazil, has a new discovery that will help the state continue production despite the challenges.
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