Education

Are the Kids in Your County Ready for Kindergarten?

Are Florida’s Kindergartners Ready for the Future? On February 17, the Florida Department of Education released the Kindergarten Readiness Screener…

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Tourism

URGENT: VISIT FLORIDA is in Jeopardy

EMAIL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TWEET A MESSAGE TO YOUR REPRESENTATIVE On February 13, 2020, the Florida Senate passed legislation to reauthorize…

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Aviation and Aerospace

Florida Workforce 2030 Shows Changing Landscape of the ‘World of Work’ Requires New Skills

92% of Industry Leaders Poised to Hire, Yet 81% Concerned About Lack of Employability Skills TALLAHASSEE, FL (February 13, 2020)…

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Regulatory Reform

Senate Committee Passes E-Verify Proposal

On February 11, 2020, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed an E-Verify proposal, SB 664, but not before making dramatic changes.…

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Targeted Tax Reforms

$150 Million in Possible Tax Savings

SIGN THE PETITION Initial Florida House Tax Package Offers $150 Million in Savings Florida families and job creators could see…

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Economic Development

Governor DeSantis’s Legislative Affairs Director Stephanie Kopelousos Shares Insights on EFI, Legal Reform & VISIT FLORIDA on the Florida Chamber’s Bottom Line

TALLAHASSEE, FL (February 12, 2020) – When Governor Ron DeSantis outlined his 2020 legislative priorities during his annual State of…

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Economic Development

Gov. DeSantis’s Legislative Director Gives Insights on Enterprise Florida, Legal Reform & VISIT FLORIDA

SHARE YOUR LAWSUIT ABUSE CONCERNS HELP SECURE FLORIDA’S TOURISM INDUSTRY When Governor Ron DeSantis outlined his 2020 legislative priorities during…

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Insurance Reform and Competition

Senator Wilton Simpson Explains Why Tort Reform Can Help Improve High Insurance Costs

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Healthcare

AHCA Secretary Mary Mayhew Discusses Healthcare Costs and Better Healthcare Outcomes

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Immigration Reform

Florida-Only E-Verify Proposal on Senate Committee Agenda Next Tuesday

Senate Bill 664, legislation mandating private sector usage of the federal E-Verify program, will be heard in the Senate Judiciary…

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Education

2+2=Pathway to a Career in the Classroom

LEARNERS TO EARNERS WORKFORCE SUMMIT College Partnership Builds Pathway for Teachers A partnership between Tallahassee Community College (TCC) and Flagler…

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CAUCUS: Planning & Development

Septic to Sewer Conversions in Florida Keys Have Improved Water Quality, and Stand as an Example for Improving Water North of Lake Okeechobee

TALLAHASSEE, FL (February 4, 2020) — Scientists, fishermen, and environmental leaders agree that the success of septic to sewer conversions…

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Chamber of Commerce

Representative Tom Leek Puts Consumers Ahead of Billboard Trial Lawyers with Bill Stopping Scare Tactics Aimed at Seniors

TALLAHASSEE, FL (February 3, 2020) – The Florida Chamber of Commerce continues turning up the pressure on Florida’s bottom five…

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Transportation Investments

Autonomous Vehicle Testing Begins

AUTONOMOUS FLORIDA The Gainesville Sun, February 3, 2020 A long-awaited pilot project launched Monday in Gainesville — but this time…

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Targeted Tax Reforms

Cutting Taxes on Florida Families…

THANK SENATOR HUTSON Floridians Pay the Ninth Highest CST in the Country Did you know that nearly every Floridian pays…

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