My Safe Home: Supports impact-resistant windows PACE: Everyone else needing financing (not free) State Home Repair Assistance The state government in Florida also administers several home improvement grants. The funding may come from federal agencies and flow through to county-run departments. My Sa...
If you own an older home you may be able to get a discount for installing impact-resistant doors and windows, Hurricane straps, specialized roofing materials and other features. Step 3: Bundle insurance You may be eligible for a discount if you buy home and auto insurance from the same comp...
Pointing to a "strong interest in obtaining finality," Florida Power & Light on Monday asked the state Supreme Court to speed up consideration of a renewed fight about a 2021 settlement that increased the utility's base electric rates. Apr 8, 2024 Impact of Florida Supreme Court ruling on...
Funding for the Osprey upgrade was provided through grants and cost-share agreements from several agencies including $500,000 from the State of Florida; $1,300,000 from St. Johns River Water Management District, and $9,100,000 from Brevard County Save Our Indian River Lagoon (SOIRL) Plan. ...
AP -Less than a year after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, an expected GOP presidential contender, signed a ban on abortions after the 15-week mark of pregnancy, he's showing support for an even stricter ban introduced this week by state lawmakers. ...
State licensing laws impact design-build; New York and Florida courts address the legality of design-build contracts under state licensing law requirements. (column)Lunch, Milton F
Is it time to revive my idea for a rule that whoever is president has to stay in the White House for four years because the modern security state means that the president’s presence anywhere else is too disruptive for peasants? Should we check back in a year to see what happens to hou...
Florida's "My Safe Florida Home" program provides grants to help homeowners strengthen their homes against hurricanes. However, availability is subject to state funding, and the waiting list for grants can be long. » MORE: How climate change could make your home harder to insure Common risks...
The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of the Florida State-mandated Basic Skills Exit Tests (BSET) on the effectiveness of remedial instruction programs to adequately serve the academically underprepared student population. The primary research question concerned whether the introduction of...
Florida is a state of bright sun and sandy beaches, but for many, debt may feel like it casts a shadow on all that. Unfavorable economic conditions, job loss and a lagging median income can leave residents struggling with credit card bills, loans and heavy financial burdens. ...