Military and Defense

Military & Defense Industry Key to Moving Florida From 17th Largest Economy to 10th Largest Economy in the World

Major General Highlights Oil Drilling Moratorium Expiration, Tyndall AFB Rebuild Jacksonville, Fla. (August 13, 2019) – Florida’s defense industry is…

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Energy Solutions

Florida Chamber of Commerce Financial Impact Study Shows Proposed Energy Ballot Measure Will Cost $1.2 Billion Annually

“Although the Florida Chamber has already conducted its analysis, we urge the FIEC to provide the financial transparency of the…

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Energy Solutions

Allowing Energy Choice

Florida Chamber of Commerce Financial Analysis Regarding Proposed AmendmentRight to Competitive Energy Market for Customers of Investor-Owned Utilities The Florida…

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Education

Investing in Florida’s Talent Pipeline: A Back-to-School Webinar on School Readiness

As the Florida Chamber Foundation continues its’ efforts to improve Florida’s talent pipeline, we will begin a webinar series to…

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Minimum Wage

America’s Highest Minimum Wage Sparks Fight in Small California City

Wall Street Journal, By Jim Carlton | July 24, 2019 EMERYVILLE, Calif.—The economy is booming in the Bay Area, but at…

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Uncategorized

CFO Jimmy Patronis Calls for More AOB Reform, This Time It’s Auto Glass AOB

Earlier this year, Florida lawmakers took steps to protect consumers by ending Assignment of Benefits abuse in property insurance. But…

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News

Institute for a Safer Florida Statement on El Paso and Dayton Shootings

CONTACT: Ron Bartlett(813) 545-2399 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (August 4, 2019) – The back-to-back mass shootings in El Paso…

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Targeted Tax Reforms

Florida’s Tax-Free Holiday for Back-to-School Shopping is August 2-6

FULL LIST OF TAX FREE ITEMS As one of the nation’s top business climates, the progress Florida has made on…

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Healthcare

FSU’s Dr. John Fogarty Discusses Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals

Florida’s healthcare needs have changed dramatically, and meeting the educational needs of the next generation of healthcare professionals is the…

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Transportation Investments

Autonomous Shuttles Provide a Promising Parking Solution

New legislation signed into law earlier this year has made Florida the most autonomous friendly states in the nation. Championing…

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Insurance Reform and Competition

Join the Florida Chamber for our 2019 Insurance Summit

The time is NOW to connect with members of Florida’s business community, insurance professionals, elected officials and political insiders to…

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Economic Development

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $16.2 Million in Awards to Improve Infrastructure in 24 Small and Rural Florida Communities

Tallahassee, Fla. – On July 23, Governor Ron DeSantis announced $16.2 million in awards for 24 small and rural communities…

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Economic Development

A Talented Workforce and the Rising Probability of a Recession Leave Florida’s Small Businesses Feeling Uncertain

Latest Florida Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index Survey Shows TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 22, 2019)— While Florida’s small businesses continue…

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Military and Defense

Bruce Grant, Vice President of Military and Defense Programs, Enterprise Florida

In the latest Florida Horizon, Tony Carvajal, Executive Vice President of the Florida Chamber Foundation sat down with Bruce Grant,…

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Minimum Wage

Bernie Sanders Campaign Responds to $15 Minimum Wage Controversy with Better Hours for Staff

Amid a pay war within his own 2020 presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders will limit the amount of time his organizers…

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