Small firm racks up big wins in 2024 Legislative Session
Read MoreTALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that sought to bring new restrictions to Florida’s rapidly growing hemp industry, saying the new regulatory controls would have strangled small businesses that have opened because of hemp.
Read MoreWILDWOOD, Fla. — Several new projects are in the works in Wildwood to keep up with the population growth.
However, the city will now slow things down because there is not much room left for wastewater.
Read MoreREDINGTON SHORES, Fla.— Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted Florida’s investments to strengthen the state’s defenses against hurricanes through infrastructure improvements, beach fortification and support for homeowners.
Read MoreOfficials with Tampa Bay Water say they have been preparing for new drinking water standards announced Wednesday by the federal government.
The historic regulations will control the amount of "forever chemicals" in tap water. The large group of man-made chemicals, called PFAS, have been used for 80 years in numerous household and personal products.
Long-term exposure to certain types has been linked to cancer, liver damage and even high cholesterol.
Read MoreTALLAHASSEE, Fla. —Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1638 into law, which directs 96% of the revenue generated from the Seminole Tribe Compact to fund flood control and water quality improvement infrastructure and the continued acquisition and management of Florida’s conservation lands.
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