Guest AuthorOctober 28, 2024
6min0
Those elected in November will face pressure to do more.
Tag: job creationAnna Paulina Luna in House committee. Image via AP.
Guest AuthorOctober 28, 2024
Peter SchorschDecember 20, 2022
3min0
Coastal Cloud credits its win to its unique business model and core principles.
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 7, 2022
3min3336
Soft jobs numbers lead to harsh words, again.
Janelle Irwin TaylorJuly 19, 2019
3min755
Tampa also leads the state in overall job openings.
A.G. GancarskiMay 26, 2019
5min475
A 12-hour flight ahead of meetings through Thursday.
Guest AuthorOctober 17, 2017
6min474
As Congress prepares to cut taxes, our nation’s job creators have high hopes for the economy. The Republican tax plan cuts the federal small business tax rate from nearly 40 percent to a much fairer 25 percent. Under the current tax code, the overwhelming majority of small businesses (95 percent) are considered “pass-through” entities, which […]
Jim RosicaJune 14, 2017
4min360
Chalk it up to “passion.” Or politics. Gov. Rick Scott, speaking to reporters after a Wednesday bill signing, explained away the open tension between him and House Speaker Richard Corcoran after the House this year tried to gut VISIT FLORIDA and do away with economic development organization Enterprise Florida, his two favored state agencies. By […]
Guest AuthorApril 10, 2017
5min348
As a mayor, job creation, healthy neighborhoods, and public safety are my top priorities. That’s why Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is such a winning idea for Pembroke Pines and, in my view, cities across Florida. PACE lets property owners leverage their home’s equity to finance hurricane-hardening, energy efficiency and renewable energy home improvements, like […]
Joe HendersonFebruary 1, 2017
5min244
If there was any uncertainty what the main event will be in the 2017 Florida Legislature, that has been answered. It’s the throw down over the “T” word. In one corner, Gov. Rick Scott is seeking an $815 million increase in public school funding. To help pay for that, the governor wants to use the […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterAugust 19, 2016
2min304
Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater is backing Rebecca Negron in Florida’s 18th Congressional District. “Rebecca is one of us. She has lived and worked on the Treasure Coast and in northern Palm Beach County for nearly 40 years,” said Atwater in a statement. “She works everyday on the school board to improve our classrooms and […]