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Florida leads the nation with robust support and incentives for law enforcement officers
Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis announced the distribution of 300 new incentives to law enforcement recruits, therefore strengthening law enforcement…
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Gas prices in Florida soar just ahead of Thanksgiving
Florida – AAA estimates that 4.1 million Floridians will be on the road this week as they get ready for Thanksgiving…
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FEMA commits to helping Floridians rebuild after hurricanes with extended relief application period
Florida – Following hurricanes Milton and Helene, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended aid to Floridians looking for…
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Florida’s growing cost of living deepens housing struggles for public sector employees
Florida – Despite legislative attempts to solve the affordability crisis, a recent study shows that Florida’s “workforce” housing still out…
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Miramar university campus housing healthcare schools sold for $18.8 million
Miramar, Florida – A university campus in Miramar, housing two major healthcare schools, has been sold for $18.8 million. The agreement…
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Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport to implement higher parking rates due to inflation and operational costs
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – With rates due to rise for the first time since 2015, visitors parking at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood…
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Florida Medicare policy forces major Palm Beach company to cease operations; 79 workers set to lose their jobs
Palm Beach, Florida – Major player in the managed Medicaid healthcare market, AmeriHealth Caritas Services, LLC is scheduled to close…
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Mega Millions ticket sold in Publix Liquors brings lucky lottery player a $1 million priz
Kissimmee, Florida – In a twist of fortune, a Florida Mega Millions player came agonizingly close to landing a $250…
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Florida device manufacturer that faces more than 2,000 state and federal lawsuits from patients filed for bankruptcy protection
Florida – Aiming at ensuring its future, Florida-based medical equipment company Exactech declared that it has filed for bankruptcy as part…
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Free public event FITCE 2024 set for October 23–24, featuring global trade, cultural exchanges, and masterclasses
Broward County, Florida – Hosting the 9th Annual Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE), the Greater Fort Lauderdale |…
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