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Gov. Ron DeSantis Signs Aerospace, Transportation Legislation to Strengthen Space Industry in Florida
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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aerospace industry has long been a cornerstone of Florida’s economy and identity At the Florida Activation Event in Paris, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two key pieces of legislation that will further solidify Florida’s position as a global leader...
Otto Aviation Plans Jacksonville, Florida, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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June 20, 2025
Related Research Aerospace company Otto Aviation plans to establish production operations in Jacksonville, Florida. The more than $430 million project is expected to create at least 389 jobs. The investment will include the construction of a new...
Northeast Florida unemployment rate edges higher in May
Financial News and Daily Record - Florida
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June 20, 2025
Report finds the financial activities sector has lost 5,100 jobs, a 6.8% drop, over the past 12 months. By Mark Basch | 3:58 p.m. June 20, 2025 | 4 Free Articles Remaining! Jacksonville’s unemployment rate edged higher in May as job growth slowed...
Florida nonprofit scrambles to continue overdose prevention program after state cuts off funds
Orlando Weekly - Florida
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June 20, 2025
Three years ago, drug overdose deaths involving opioids like fentanyl — a powerful painkiller — were on the rise, here in Florida and nationwide. In 2021, more than 8,000 people died of fatal drug overdose in Florida alone, with 80 percent of...
Central Florida teacher arrested, used students photos to create child pornography, police say
WESH 2 - Florida
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June 20, 2025
David R. McKeown, a 47-year-old sixth-grade teacher from Holly Hill, was arrested for possessing child pornography and sexual activities involving animals on Friday, the Holly Hill Police Department said. During an investigation initiated by a tip...
Weir strengthens manufacturing footprint with Townley acquisition
Global Mining Review
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June 20, 2025
Weir has entered into a binding agreement to acquire US-based businesses Townley Engineering and Manufacturing Co., Inc. and Townley Foundry & Machine Co., Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-quality engineered products for minerals processing,...
The Job Market Soars In Florida
Business Facilities
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June 20, 2025
Over the past several years, Florida has increasingly been a standout for job creation. As population growth has risen there, so has the number and diversity of businesses moving to and expanding in the Sunshine State. According to...
Florida vs. Texas: Understanding Two Major U.S. Real Estate Powerhouses.
Central Florida Lifestyle Magazine
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June 19, 2025
It is quite impossible to miss how Florida and Texas have emerged as dominant forces in America’s real estate domain. Over the years, we’ve seen millions of new residents being drawn to both of the states. So what is this inherent fire in the real...
Photos: Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit's Replacement Starts Construction at Universal Studios Florida
Laughing Place
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June 19, 2025
Even before Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit permanently closes at Universal Studios Florida in August, construction is already commencing on the attraction’s replacement. The iconic Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster at Universal Orlando will be...
Danone launches $65M coffee, creamer production line in Florida
Biz West - Colorado
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June 19, 2025
LOUISVILLE — Danone, a French food and beverage umbrella company with its North American operations headquartered in Louisville, recently invested $65 million to expand its now-115,025-square-foot manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Florida,...
Florida AG: Chinese Medical Devices Have 'Backdoor' Capable of Sending U.S. Patient Info to CCP
Breitbart
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June 18, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R) has issued subpoenas to companies selling Chinese medical devices with a built-in “backdoor” that can transmit patient information to a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controlled institution without the...
Florida AG subpoenas Chinese company over 'compromised' medical devices that can transmit private data
Fox News
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State Armor founder and CEO Michael Lucci on CCP-linked researchers residing at American universities, national security threats from China and the need to block the subversion with legislation. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...
Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Nature Coast RV in Crystal River, Florida to Fun Town RV
Autochannel
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Performance Brokerage Services, the leader in dealership buy-sell activity, announces the sale of Nature Coast RV in Crystal River, Florida from Randy and Nancy Fife to Fun Town RV, one of the nation's leading RV dealership groups. IRVINE, Calif.,...
Florida’s Evolving Bad-Faith Landscape: What Claims and Insurance Pros Need to Know
JD Supra - California
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June 18, 2025
This article was originally published by Claims Journal on June 16, 2025 and is republished here with permission from the publication. Bad faith litigation has long posed both legal and reputational risks for insurers operating in Florida. With...
Unprecedented: Electric Era Sets New Industry Standard With 54-day DC Fast Charger Installation at Florida Costco Wholesale Location
Autochannel
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SEATTLE, June 19, 2025 -- Electric Era, the Seattle-based full-service EV charging solutions provider with patented battery-backed technology, has set a new industry standard with an unprecedented 54-day start-to-finish installation of six 200-kWh...
In December 2020 a Chinese Whistleblower Sent The Gateway Pundit Video, Photos of Alleged Chinese Counterfeit US Ballot Printing Operations – This Week the FBI Confirmed This Chinese Counterfeit Ballot Manufacturing Operation Was Real …Update: YouTube …
The Gateway Pundit
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June 19, 2025
Earlier this week FBI Director Kash Patel exposed a Chinese plot in 2020 to create THOUSANDS of fake mail-in ballots in the 2020 presidential election. According to Kash, the communist Chinese were involved in a plot to create thousands of fake...
Weir to acquire Townley, strengthening North American manufacturing presence
Canadian Mining Journal
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June 19, 2025
Weir – a global leader in mining technology – has entered into a binding agreement to acquire US-based businesses Townley Engineering and Manufacturing and Townley Foundry and Machine – a leading manufacturer of high-quality engineered products...
Florida-based golf course operator acquires Mashpee club
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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REAL ESTATE Florida-based golf course operator acquires Mashpee club Florida-based golf course operator Concert Golf Partners hopes to score big with the acquisition of The Club at New Seabury, a 36-hole golf course and beach club in Mashpee....
Florida Lawmakers Pass Bill To Revoke Medical Marijuana Cards From People With Drug Convictions, Sending It To DeSantis’s Desk
Marijuana Moment
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June 17, 2025
Lawmakers in Florida are sending legislation to the governor’s desk that would revoke state medical marijuana registrations of people convicted of certain drug crimes. On Monday, both the House and Senate signed off on a compromise version of SB...
Greensboro airport soars beyond expectations by landing JetZero. Officials say more to come
Winston-Salem Journal - North Carolina
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Kevin Baker, executive director of Piedmont Triad International Airport Authority, does his "happy dance" as he welcomes guests to the ceremony announcing that JetZero will build its manufacturing facility for its future Z4 passenger jet at...