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Pensacola doctor says people who don't treat their allergies may end up with other sinus problems

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 16, 2022

More than 23 million people in the U.S. suffer from allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever.

Are chronic sinus infections ruining your sex life?

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 29, 2022

Chronic sinusitis has been shown to cause erectile dysfunction.

“Hasta la vista” to both sinus and political trouble: Johnson had sinus surgery before announcing resignation

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 13, 2022

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson underwent a sinus procedure shortly before announcing his resignation.

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Blair of Pensacola's Gulf Coast Breathe Free: Sinonasal conditions 'can really affect one's quality of life'

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 26, 2022

Sinus infections can affect the performance of even the most talented athletes and disrupt their ability to compete.

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'Built for opportunity': Florida economy continues to improve as unemployment rate nears pre-pandemic levels

By Andy Nghiem | Nov 14, 2021

The rate of unemployment claims in Florida continues to drop and has almost recovered to pre-pandemic levels.

DeSantis vows to fight vaccine mandates that 'threaten to take away' jobs of Floridians

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 28, 2021

The administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed a lawsuit against the federal government's vaccine mandates.

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Foundation credits DeSantis for Florida’s ‘unprecedented economic recovery’

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 27, 2021

In response to questions related to the governor’s decision to phase out the federal unemployment insurance bonus early, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ press secretary referred the Sunshine Sentinel to a study conducted and published by Foundation for Government Accountability which called Florida “America’s Economic Powerhouse.”

DeSantis: 'Florida is going to leave no stone unturned when finding treatment for our state'

By Andy Nghiem | Oct 12, 2021

As the administration of President Joe Biden seeks to limit Florida's access to monoclonal antibody treatments, Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the state’s purchase of 3,000 doses.

'I'm standing in your way': DeSantis opposes Biden administration's call for imposing COVID measures

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 6, 2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and U.S. President Joe Biden are clashing over how to approach COVID-19 pandemic measures.

Federal COVID-19 unemployment benefits program ends in Florida

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 6, 2021

Florida Gov. Rick DeSantis's decision on June 26 to opt out of the federal COVID-19 pandemic unemployment benefits program has gone into effect, ending a weekly $300 benefit for unemployed workers.

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Florida lawmakers OK legislation to 'create pathways for home-based businesses to succeed'

By Andy Nghiem | May 31, 2021

The Florida House and Senate have passed a bill that seeks to limit the restrictions that government can impose on home-based businesses.

'We have an abundance of job openings': Floridians will soon have to apply for jobs to keep unemployment benefits

By Andy Nghiem | May 13, 2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently announced that the state is lifting the suspension of job search requirements for Floridians to continue receiving unemployment benefits at the end of May.

DeSantis: Funding from COVID-19 relief package unfair for Florida

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 16, 2021

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says that the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package formula that distributes financial aid to states relative to unemployment rate is unfair to Florida and other states that have lower unemployment rates, according to Tampa Bay Times.

Florida's 'broken' unemployment assistance system overwhelmed by fraudulent claims

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 8, 2021

A surge of Florida unemployment assistance claims has created a flood of fraudulent claims, highlighting weaknesses in the system, reported The Center Square.

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