business and development

Growers say Florida produces about 15% of the country's strawberries grown during the winter, but some of that share could be eaten up by foreign imports.

As university and college students are often involved, subsequent discussions will include them.

The proposed Affordable Energy Reform Act would make electricity rate hike cases more transparent, cap utility returns on equity, and tie company profits to efficiency.

Florida A&M University has hired Quinn Gray Senior to be the new head football coach and John F. Davis to be the school's new Athletic Director and Vice President.

The organization's new president/CEO and chair were among the highlight speakers at the annual breakfast.

A Senate committee has approved scaling back a law that temporarily blocks cities and counties from allowing "restrictive or burdensome" changes to growth plans.

The World Athletic Cross Country Championships featured around 500 contestants from 50 nations.

While still considered just above "full employment" by state economists, the November rate was 4.2%, up from 3.5% a year earlier.

Visit Florida reports a slight increase between July and September despite fewer Canadian tourists amid tensions between the countries.

The state Attorney General's Office sent a letter regarding Orange and Seminole counties' voter-approved boundaries. Some fear this could pave the way for preemptive legislation.