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Andrew Gillum leads Ron DeSantis in new Florida Chamber poll

09/12/2018

For the first time in the two-week-old general election campaign for Florida Governor, one candidate is nearing a lead outside the margin of error. According to a recent poll from the Florida Chamber of Commer...

Matching funds fuel $1M-plus hauls for Ron DeSantis, Adam Putnam

Drew Wilson

08/03/2018

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Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis brought in more than $1 million apiece between their campaigns and political committees last week, according to newly filed campaign finance repor...

Will Weatherford: $1 trillion economy means opportunity for Florida, but challenges remain

Guest Author

07/25/2018

Latest Opinion, Opinions

Florida’s economy continues breaking records. Just a few days ago Florida’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) topped $1 trillion, the chief economist with the Florida Chamber Foundation announced. This means that i...

Michelle Dennard: Growing apprenticeships will strengthen economy

Guest Author

11/27/2017

Latest Opinion, Opinions

Michelle Dennard The talent gap we face in Florida is not a new problem nor is it unique to our state. According to the Florida Chamber, while more than 400,000 are looking for jobs, we still have 232,000 jo...

Workers’ comp drops off legislative map

News Service Of Florida

10/05/2017

Our Politics, Our State

Crisis, what crisis? Just a year after dire predictions that the state's economy was in peril due to rising insurance costs, Florida businesses could see an average 9.3 percent reduction in workers' compensati...

Syd Kitson: Proud to be a Floridian

Guest Author

09/28/2017

Latest Opinion, Opinions

Storms are a fact of life for the 20-plus million that call ourselves Floridians. Mother Nature reminded us of this when Hurricane Irma made her one-two punch – the first major hurricane to make landfall in Flo...

Andrew Gillum leads Ron DeSantis in new Florida Chamber poll

Matching funds fuel $1M-plus hauls for Ron DeSantis, Adam Putnam

Will Weatherford: $1 trillion economy means opportunity for Florida, but challenges remain

Michelle Dennard: Growing apprenticeships will strengthen economy

Workers’ comp drops off legislative map

Syd Kitson: Proud to be a Floridian

Million ballots cast two weeks before Election Day

Ron DeSantis wrong on Tallahassee crime rate

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