Budget? What budget? DeSantis approves $2 billion in projects without getting spending plan
Gov. Ron DeSantis has not received the $112.1 billion budget from the Legislature yet, but he has declared his approval of about $2 billion worth of projects and programs within the spending plan.
Sarasota workforce development program recognized for business partnership
The award, coming from the commissioner of the Florida Department of Education, recognizes outstanding business partners that support students through their work with individual schools or school systems.
2022 ‘Lionfish Challenge’ underway in Florida to remove invasive species
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission annually hosts a Lionfish Challenge to encourage anglers to remove the invasive species from Florida waters by offering prizes for the most lionfish harvested.
Best places to live in the United States: Jacksonville slips in U.S. News & World Report annual rankings
Jacksonville dropped two spots on US News & World Report's annual list of The Best Places to Live in the U.S. but held its spot as the fourth best place in Florida.
Orange County’s pet sale ban survives court, legislative challenges
Orange County’s ban on retail pet sales, set to take effect next month, appears to have survived legislative and legal challenges to block it — so far.
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