Week 2 of the Legislative Session kicked off under unusually cold temperatures in the Capitol City. With observance of the holiday on Monday, the Legislature’s activities were even more concentrated into the next two days of last week. The State Capitol was buzzing with …
A recent update to an ongoing analysis of chronically-flooded properties shows that their numbers are increasing in the US and Florida while the number of those properties insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has fallen.
The National Resource Defense Council’s (NRDC) updated Losing Ground analysis and dashboard of Severe …
A new poll showing inflation and rising property insurance prices are the biggest motivators for Florida voters this November, a new forecast for reinsurance pricing and commercial property rates this year, plus a big insurance company is again on the hook for back taxes to Florida. It’s all in this …
Florida has a recurring algae bloom problem. In 2005, 2018, and perhaps now again in 2024, high levels of nitrates and phosphates in the water from various sources of runoff cause excessive blooms and, in turn, damage to economies and ecosystems in Southwest Florida. According to a new report from a group …
2024 looks to be a great year for Florida business. There’s a major reduction in the Business Rent Tax happening sooner than expected and its new ranking at #3 in the best states to start a business. Plus, further proof that Florida’s retirees help ease tax burdens on the …
