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For Florida worker, flexible gig job helps to make ends meet

By Timothy Stuckey | 2 years ago

Ken Howe doesn't work multiple jobs because he wants to, but because he needs the extra income, ideally earned when he has additional time.

'Despite dismal trends' Florida’s economy thrives, governor’s office declares

By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 20, 2021

A new study has found that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis boosted the state's economy by terminating additional federal unemployment benefits early, according to Fox Business.

Desantis orders 3,000 doses of COVID-19 antibodies as Biden administration limits state's supply

By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 30, 2021

Gov. DeSantis recently announced that Florida had purchased 3,000 doses of monoclonal antibody therapies for distribution in the state, following the Biden administration's decision to impose restrictions on states' access to COVID-19 antibody treatments.

Florida sues Biden administration over catch-and-release immigration policies

By Timothy Stuckey | Sep 30, 2021

Florida has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its catch-and-release policies along the southern border, according to a Fox News report.

Californians relocate to Florida while California AG prohibits state business travel to The Sunshine State

By Timothy Stuckey | Jul 13, 2021

Californians have been moving to Florida despite California lawmakers' accusations that the state is bigoted, according to a report by Forbes.

DeSantis: Lockdowns elsewhere have brought new residents to Sunshine State

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 25, 2021

A large number of individuals and businesses are moving to Florida from blue states that enforced strict lockdowns due to COVID-19, according to the Daily Mail.

DeSantis signs bill to protect Florida businesses against COVID lawsuits – 'They did what they were told'

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 10, 2021

Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed legislation shielding multiple businesses from COVID-19-related injury and wrongful death lawsuits, according to The National Law Review.

Florida Legislature OKs bill designed to boost enrollment for in-demand college majors

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 7, 2021

The Florida Legislature recently passed a bill that aims to increase enrollment for high-demand fields of study and expanding educational possibilities in the state

DeSantis announces Florida will opt-out of federal unemployment increases in 'transitioning from relief' to reemployment

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 1, 2021

Florida will officially withdraw from the federal pandemic assistance program that increased state unemployment compensation by $300 per week, according to a press report.

Republican lawmakers divided over support for earmarks, tech legislation

By Timothy Stuckey | Mar 25, 2021

Republican lawmakers have conflicting concerns regarding the party's support of earmarks and anti-trust legislation for Big Tech companies, according to a news report.