Established nearly a century ago by federal legislation, the Foreign Trade Zones Act remains today a useful and effective economic development tool.

First-time jobless claims in Florida eased for a second consecutive week following a spike when nearly 5,000 Spirit Airlines workers were laid off in the state.

Get ready, Florida. The most dreaded time of the year starts June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Although forecasters expect a “below normal” hurricane season in 2026 with fewer storms, all it takes is one.

Florida lawmakers last week approved $20 million in grants for local arts and culture nonprofits and another $3.1 million for specific projects as part of the $114.5 billion 2026-27 state budget.

The internationally ubiquitous tech company Google wants to release 32 million bacteria infected mosquitoes in Florida. The technique is presented as an alternative to chemical pesticides.