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Orange County launches economic incentive to reduce permit costs
Orange County Government’s Division of Building Safety has launched a plan to supplement permit fees up to $10 million during a six-month period
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Which businesses got coronavirus relief money? Insights from the new data,...
CORONA CASH: Big states got larger shares of the money. California businesses ranked first, followed by companies in Texas, New York, and Florida - amounts received detailed...
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Survey: COVID-19 affected travel plans for 76% of Floridians – see more results, plus...
From AAA
New research from AAA shows the coronavirus has impacted 2020 travel plans for 76 percent of Floridians. This is according to the results of the...
Late-April surge in pending Florida home sales buoys hope for real estate rebound
According to preliminary figures, pending sales are up 34% from April, and new listings posted are up 32%
By John Haughey | The Center Square
The Orlando...
Limited time left for youth to apply to earn $1,000 and discover college, career...
From CareerSource Central Florida
CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) is calling on youth, ages 15-19, to now apply to join the Explore and Accelerate tracks for...
AAA reports fuel prices stall on renewed COVID concerns; commits to $1 million to...
From AAA
Florida gas prices exceeded $2 a gallon last week, for the first time since March. The state average is now $2.02 per gallon, yet...
Why a small town in Washington is printing its own currency during the pandemic
In a bid to lessen the blow of COVID-19, the town of Tenino has started issuing its own wooden dollars that can only be...
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Small Business Stories
From The Hustle
The Hustle is highlighting stories of black business owners, and their top resources for up-and-coming entrepreneurs of color. If you’re...
Orange County announces Pulse Remembrance Ceremony; financial assistance for businesses and residents still available,...
Key takeaways from Thursday afternoon's news conference includes info on Pulse Remembrance June 12, testing sites, application dates for assistance, food bank
Orange County has...
How Theo Harvey got ahead in the health wearables game
Small Business Stories
From The Hustle
The Hustle is highlighting stories of black business owners from their audience -- and their top resources for up-and-coming entrepreneurs...
Who is enforcing corporate mask policies?
From The Hustle
You’ll probably hear endless reassurances in the coming weeks from airlines about their safety standards. Here’s one: As recommended by the WHO,...
Survey says … Orange Co. consumer confidence survey reveals optimism for COVID-19 recovery
From the Orange County Newsroom
It was the brainchild of the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force. One of the Task Force’s first recommendations was to...