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Big tech companies have had a year to prepare for the new law, which expands what’s considered personal data to include your voice, fingerprints and face.

In a case closely watched by business and environmental groups, a U.S. district judge Friday finalized his rejection of a 2020 move by the federal government to shift permitting authority to Florida for projects that affect wetlands.

As the use of credit cards becomes more common in the day-to-day lives of many Americans, identity theft and credit card scams have been on the rise, seeing more victims every day.

Public water systems across the country, including in Florida, will have five years to comply with the new “legally enforceable” tap water limits for PFAS set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Without fanfare and after business hours, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law that prevents local governments from requiring worker protections from heat exposure and forbidding them to impose minimum wage requirements on contractors.