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Florida’s unemployment rate rises to 4.8 % in April 2026
Florida's unemployment rate for April 2026 is 4.8 %, up from 4.7 % in the prior period, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Philip Morris U.S. executive urges focus on forgotten smoker and harm reduction
A PMI U.S. policy lead argues that millions of adults who still smoke are overlooked, explores barriers to…
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Amy Tong to head Ballard Partners emerging technology and ai practice from Sacramento
Ballard Partners has created an Emerging Technology and AI Practice and hired Amy Tong to lead it from…
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Former commerce and insurance official Stephen Marante joins The Southern Group in Broward
Stephen Marante has joined The Southern Group’s Broward office, bringing experience from the Florida Department of Commerce, SelectFlorida…
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Florida property tax overhaul: DeSantis proposal explained and risks identified
A concise review of Gov. DeSantis’ property tax amendment, outlining proposed homestead increases, commercial caps, legal risks and…
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How megachurches are building their own colleges and reshaping education
A growing number of large churches are founding colleges that prioritize hands-on training and church culture. This piece…
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How Florida’s $49 billion health budget aims to strengthen care and workforce
The Florida Hospital Association lauds the statewide allocation of $49 billion for healthcare, highlighting investments that target rural…