Tag: political updates

U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack just became the 14th member of Congress to give birth in office. The Gainesville Republican and her husband, Gainesville firefighter-paramedic Matthew Harrison, have announced the birth…

Starting today, thousands of Florida’s essential workers can apply for critical financial aid to purchase their first home, as the state launches the latest round of its popular Hometown Heroes…

AgIntel walked away with top honors at the first Florida Innovation Pitch Competition held during the Florida Chamber Foundation’s Technology & Innovation Summit in Tampa. Matt Donovan, CEO and co-founder…

Brian Nathan, the first Democrat in the running for now-Lt. Gov. Jay Collins’ old Senate seat, is rapidly raising cash. The Tampa Democrat says he has collected “five figures” —…

Property taxes can essentially be viewed as a form of land rent. This is an undeniable reality. Gov. Ron DeSantis is correct in stating that as long as property taxes…

The University of Central Florida’s new nursing building is officially open in Lake Nona as elected leaders gathered to celebrate the $72 million expansion to help the school graduate 150…

An 80-acre farm in western Benton County has a new owner after a recent transaction worth $6.65 million. The purchase price equals $83,125 per acre. Za Chawn Lian and Biak…

The protection of the agricultural Flagler and Putnam county lands will also preserve some wildlife areas as well. More than 500 new acres of agricultural land in North Florida is…

Little Rock-based philanthropic organization Women’s Foundation of Arkansas recently invested $90,000 to expand its Women’s Economic Mobility Hub to Northwest Arkansas, according to the organization. Through a partnership with Conexión…

Florida Polytechnic University welcomed its new class of students Monday, with record-breaking enrollment of more than 1,900. That’s a more than 10% increase over last year’s historic enrollment and the…