Overwhelmed Jobless System Taken Down for Weekend
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s overwhelmed online unemployment-compensation system has been taken down for the weekend…
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Coronavirus Could Hit Private School Enrollment
By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Private schools and Florida universities might see drops in enrollment as the…
Two Companies to Bolster COVID Testing
The News Service of Florida Florida will be able to increase by 18,000 a day the number of COVID-19 tests that can…
FPL, Gulf Power Plan to Merge
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a move that would create a utility with customers from Miami…
Task Force Looks for Answers on Reviving Economy
By Jim Turner, Christine Sexton The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With hundreds of thousands of workers filing unemployment claims and…
DeSantis Revamps Leadership of Unemployment System
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday shook up oversight of the state’s unemployment-compensation…
Lawmaker Wants Audit of Unemployment System
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Tampa Republican lawmaker on Friday called for an audit of the…
DeSantis Announces Stay At Home Order
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he will issue an executive order calling for Floridians statewide to stay at home, a move that…
DeSantis Vows Crackdown on Travelers from ‘Hotspots’
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said he is taking measures to prevent…
DeSantis Shuts Down Restaurant Dining
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In a far-reaching move to try to curb the spread of the…
Ten Big Issues from the 2020 Legislative Session
By Jim Turner & Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers finished the 2020 legislative session Thursday by…
Lawmakers Pass Major Bills on Nurses, Pharmacists
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, the Florida Legislature on Wednesday…