Florida knows best? In 2024, the legislature overruled a host of local laws
The increasingly common tactic flummoxes local officials, who bristle at what is known as “preemption,” an approach in which the state blocks cities and counties from regulating various matters.
Connected vehicle technology: Car talk
Florida transportation agencies are equipping roadways with sensors, cameras and other integrated technology that could reduce crashes and improve traffic flow.
Florida space race could be in store if Gov. DeSantis signs bill expanding spaceport territory
If Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a newly passed bill that activates more spaceports across Florida, clients could have more options for commercial launches and the Department of Defense will be able to grow its Space Force presence in Florida.
Florida oranges persevere as sector celebrates new funding
Florida's monthly citrus forecast places the states 2024’s grapefruit and tangerine yields down by 8% and 9%, respectively. However, projections for Florida oranges remain unchanged at 19.8 million boxes, the report said.
Skunk vine? Poison potato? 8 invasive plant species that choke out Florida's native flora
Florida's warm weather and hospitable climate have made it attractive for humans as the population continues to grow, but people aren't the only ones proliferating: Invasive plants are on the rise.