Florida Business News
- ‘We got lucky’: How Florida wildlife died — or survived — in the brutal February freeze
The record-breaking arctic blast that hit Florida earlier this month may have sent humans scurrying for winter coats, but it sent wildlife scurrying, swimming and slithering for their lives.
- Here are all of the plans so far to cut property taxes in Florida
The latest Legislative session is underway in Florida, and lawmakers have already filed several proposals for cutting property taxes statewide. If any of these amendments gets through the Legislature, They will need at least 60% approval from voters in the next general election before they can take effect.
- Study finds Florida hospitals drive $198B in state economic activity
Florida’s hospitals generated $198.6 billion in total economic output in 2023 and supported nearly 977,000 jobs statewide when accounting for indirect and induced effects, according to an economic impact report prepared by University of Florida researchers.
- Florida lawmakers consider funding for struggling mobile home owners
The Florida House of Representatives is debating a bill that would make it easier for local governments to provide financial assistance to mobile home owners facing rising lot fees.
- Canadian airline dropping all Florida summer flights, what to know
A Canadian airline is canceling summer flights for the 2026 summer season, but just for its only two destinations in the U.S.: Fort Lauderdale and Orlando.