Civic Hardware: Infrastructure projects drive growth across Florida

Amazon is rapidly expanding in Florida and, in order to attract workers, is offering average pay of $18 an hour or more, sign-on bonuses as high as $5,000, and pre-pay for tuition costs, amoing other perks.

The state asked an appeals court Wednesday to reinstate a stay on a circuit judge’s ruling that blocked a congressional redistricting plan pushed through the Legislature by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The co-owner of the Boston Celtics made a recent $2 million donation toward helping the Florida manatee recover from its record die off last year in one of the largest gifts ever for the nonprofits working to save Florida's iconic marine animal.

The animal acts and clowns are gone in a reimagined version of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, an iconic brand that closed in 2017.

Inflation in South Florida moderated slightly in the 12 months ended in April but remained far more than a percentage point above the average price rise for the nation as a whole.