Florida Business News
- Weeks or months? – House passes budget, but Speaker warns against ‘artificial deadline’
The House passed its $113.6 billion budget proposal Thursday, but House Speaker Daniel Perez warned negotiations with the Senate could be rocky, possibly leading to an extension of the legislative session.
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Business Beat - Week of Feebruary 20th
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- Jobless claims drop in Florida
Florida’s jobless rate stands at 4.3 percent, reflecting mid-December conditions with an estimated 486,000 Floridians qualified as unemployed from a workforce of 11.225 million people.
- Florida's drought conditions worsen
Conditions continue to worsen in Florida, with more than two-thirds of the state now suffering from extreme drought.
- Lawmakers not assigning money for Florida home-hardening program
Florida lawmakers are assigning no new money this year for My Safe Florida Home, the popular home-hardening program that awards $10,000 grants to help Floridians upgrade their windows and doors.






















