April 25, 2024
Florida Business News

A Flamingo flock inspires hope. Have the rare birds returned to the Everglades for good?

For the last century, flamingos in Florida were more likely to be spotted on T-shirts and cups in a souvenir shop than flapping around in the wild. Suddenly, that might be changing.

Florida’s home insurance industry may be worse than anyone realizes

Nearly 20% of the companies doing business in Florida that were rated as financially stable went insolvent during the period 2009 to 2022.

Florida adds restrictions to dairy cows to prevent bird flu

As the federal government brings tougher regulations to cattle farms to prevent the spread of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, Florida has imposed its own restrictions on cattle brought into the state.

Florida cities among cleanest areas for air quality in U.S.

Florida cities are pretty clean compared to many metropolises in other states, according to the newest American Lung Association “State of the Air” report.

Money to harden your home? Florida program is changing. Here’s how.

Good news for Florida homeowners: The popular state program that awards up to $10,000 to harden your home is being renewed this year, and it now includes condominiums.

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The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is going all-electric after receiving a $1.5 million grant.

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