Which Fast-Food Chains Do Floridians Crave Most?
Whether it was online ordering food or looking for specials, Florida residents chose McDonald’s over any other fast-food chain in…

Could Florida’s Next Job Surge Come from Online Poker?
Orlando just clocked in as the state’s leader in job growth, pulling in thousands of new private-sector positions in just…
Florida Senators Join Effort to Ensure Full Military Benefits for Combat-Injured Veterans
Senator Ashley Moody has joined a bipartisan coalition in the U.S. Senate to cosponsor the Major Richard Star Act, legislation…
Illegal Alien in Florida Sentenced for Impersonating U.S. Citizen to Vote
MIAMI — A Dominican national living illegally in the United States has been sentenced to more than five years in…
Federal Jury Convicts Davenport Man of Fentanyl Trafficking in Orlando
Orlando, Fla. — A federal jury has convicted Jose David Figueroa Pacheco, 33, of Davenport, on charges related to fentanyl…
Mexican National Charged With Illegally Reentering US After Four Deportations
A federal grand jury has indicted 29-year-old Mexican national Armando Soto-Carbajal on charges of illegally reentering the United States after…
Florida Consumer Alert: Scam Claims Tariffs Are Delaying Your Online Order
With the rise of online shopping through sponsored ads and unfamiliar websites, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers…
Florida Attorney General Announces 44 Arrests in Suspected Retail Theft Ring
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida authorities have arrested 44 individuals, including three undocumented immigrants, as part of a nationwide crackdown on…
Florida Officials Condemn Violence Against Federal Immigration Officers, Announce New Enforcement Measures
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and state law enforcement officials issued a strong warning this week against acts of violence…
Heritage Insurance Earns Two National Awards, Celebrated for Workplace Mental Health and Employee Engagement
Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance just earned two national awards honoring employers that prioritize workplace health, culture, and support systems.…
Florida-Based Silver Airways Discount Airline Cancels All Flights
Silver Airways has ceased all flight operations effective immediately and has advised customers not to go to the airport for…

More Florida News
Fort Myers Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving Meth and Fentanyl by Mail
Fort Myers, Fla. – A Fort Myers man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role…
Lake County Man Facing Up To 135 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Trafficking
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the arrest of Fernando Munguia, Jr. (23, Leesburg) on an indictment…
Higher Ratio of Gen Z Opting for Trade Schools Over Traditional College, Survey Shows
An increasing number of young adults are opting for trade schools over four-year colleges, citing job security and financial stability…
SeaLife Aquarium Opens at LEGOLAND Florida
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A new chapter in marine-themed attractions opened at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, as SEA LIFE Florida officially…

Political and Legal News
Ron DeSantis Appoints New Members to Florida Judicial Nominating Commissions
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced a series of appointments to Florida's Judicial Nominating Commissions, which are responsible for…
Florida Officials Condemn Violence Against Federal Immigration Officers, Announce New Enforcement Measures
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and state law enforcement officials issued a strong warning this week against acts of violence…
Florida Taxwatch Releases Its Outlook for the State’s Economy
Florida TaxWatch has just released its economic outlook for the state over the next few years. Several areas of TaxWatch's…
Florida Bill Would Strip Local Counties Tourist Development Taxes
Destinations Florida, the statewide association that serves local tourism promotion organizations, says that if a State House bill goes into…
Business News
Florida Man Convicted After Posing as Flight Attendant to Take 120 Free Flights
A Florida man has been convicted after posing as a flight attendant to fraudulently book more than 100 free flights…
Florida Consumer Sentiment Bounces Back in May, According to UF
After three consecutive months of falling confidence, Florida consumers showed renewed optimism in May, according to a new report from…
Musk, Tesla Rival EV Dealer Rivian to Open Dealership, Warehouse in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is accelerating its expansion on the East Coast with the opening of a…
U.S. Department of Labor Will Close Job Corps Centers in Florida
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is closing Jobs Corps centers nationwide, including a location in St. Petersburg. The Pinellas County Job…
Opinion - Editorials
Preserve Affordable Private Health Coverage for Millions of Floridians
In the best versions of public policy, the best solutions are often found to be the simplest. They solve problems…
Opinion: Trump’s Tariff Policy is About Free Trade and a Better Economy for All Americans
“It’s the economy, Stupid!” That famous tagline invoked during the Bill Clinton campaign for the presidency is still true today.…

