Florida received 58 cents for every dollar spent on tourism marketing
State officials say Florida’s tourism marketing organization, Visit Florida, returned only 58 cents for every dollar spent on it in 2023.
Florida Icon: Suzanne Lewis
"When you work in these beautiful landscapes, and the visitors are in awe, and you see people experience things for the first time, it gives you a great sense of joy," says Lewis, the first female superintendent of eight national parks.
Save on hurricane, back-to-school supplies, more: Here’s when these 2024 Florida tax holidays are in effect
Consumers, homeowners and businesses are set to benefit the most from a tax cut plan that will save taxpayers an estimated $914 billion over two years.
Hurricane Idalia gifted Florida with a flock of flamingos
According to Audubon Florida, the flamingo population dwindled in the 19th century due to poaching for their feathers. It’s likely the current population will grow if they can find the right place to mate.
Boeing Starliner astronaut launch delayed until at least May 17
A pair of NASA astronauts were ready to go, but a single valve caused a scrub of their ride on Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner on Monday night. The next shot to fly won’t be until at least May 17.
