Florida's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 31.4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Florida collected $13 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
VA provides 22.8% more home purchase loans in Florida in Q3
There were 8,107 VA home purchases in Florida in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $3.3 billion in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
- Florida's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 21.4% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
- Florida's combined tax revenues down 0.9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
- Florida: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Florida in Q3
- Number of VA loans issued in Florida increased by 200.6% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024
- FDA conducted third lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Florida during Q3
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Average VA home loan amount in Florida increases from 2022 to 2023
The average VA loan amount for Florida in the fiscal year 2023 was $376,903, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Analysis: Florida among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Sunshine Sentinel shows that Florida is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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In Florida, 814 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Florida registered 814 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Pensacola doctor: ‘We could definitely improve you in some way’
One relatively surprising possible symptom of chronic sinusitis is an increased risk of erectile dysfunction. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, there are ways to treat this.
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VA provides 8,107 home purchase loans in Florida in Q3
There were 8,107 VA home purchase loans issued in Florida in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $3.3 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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OPINION: Five Policies Trump or Harris Can Employ to Help Small Businesses
Politicians on both sides of the aisle laud small businesses as the “backbone” of our economy. They love photo-ops in front of main street coffee shops, small manufacturing facilities, and family-owned hardware stores. But, while they love to publicly pledge support of America’s small businesses, our politicians are sometimes more talk than action. Meaningful new policy to help small businesses grow and prosper rarely comes to fruition.
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VA provides 10,628 home loans in Florida totaling $4.2 billion in Q3
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 10,628 home loans totaling $4.2 billion in Florida during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Florida experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024
As of September 2024, Florida experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.
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Florida receives $291.8 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3
The VA issued 716 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Florida during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Average cost of college education in Florida rises for students in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 2.4% in Florida in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.