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Addressing the Affordable and Workforce Housing Crisis in Bradenton

The affordable and workforce housing crisis in the Bradenton area has not gone unnoticed, and developers are now stepping up to address the pressing need for more housing options. One

MOSH Genesis Capital Campaign Receives $1 Million Donation from the Harden Family Foundation

Exciting news broke as the Museum of Science & History (MOSH) recently announced a substantial donation of $1 million to their Genesis capital campaign. The generous gift was made by

Florida’s Health Challenges: COVID Resurgence, Malaria Outbreak, and Leprosy Concerns

Florida is experiencing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, reminiscent of the spike seen during the winter holidays. The increase in the number of cases began shortly after the Fourth of

Disney World’s Governing District Abolishes Diversity Programs: A Shift in Policy and Priorities

In a significant move, Walt Disney World’s governing district, now under the control of Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees, has abolished its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. The Central Florida Tourism

Breaking Barriers: Two Black Farmers Secure Medical Marijuana Licenses in Florida

In a groundbreaking move, two Black farmers have achieved a significant milestone by receiving licenses to grow, process, and sell medical marijuana in Florida. The licenses were issued by the

Boost Local Businesses with Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday

Amidst challenging economic times, Florida’s upcoming two-week back-to-school sales tax holiday is not only a relief for families and individuals but also a golden opportunity to support local businesses. Scheduled

Cannadelic Summer: An Exploration of Cannabis, Psychedelics, and Herbal Products

Welcome to Cannadelic Summer, the world’s largest convention dedicated to cannabis, psychedelics, and other herbal products. This unique gathering of professionals in the industry recently took place in the vibrant

Unpacking the Build Back Better Agenda: Implications for Florida’s Households and Businesses

President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda (BBBA) has been a central focus of his administration, aiming to implement significant increases in various areas of spending while assuring that taxes

IRS Faces Backlog Concerns as Tax Filing Season Approaches: Florida Leads Opposition to Proposed Reporting

As the tax filing season draws near, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is sounding the alarm about a potential backlog that could cause delays in refund processing. The National Taxpayer

Compass: Hennepin Healthcare’s Innovative Program to Combat Healthcare Disparities

Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis is taking a proactive approach to address racism within its institution and the broader healthcare system. In an atypical move, the hospital has implemented an intensive