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More than 330 students from nearly 40 Florida high schools participated in the 25th annual ProStart Culinary Team Competition, hosted by the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Educational Foundation (FRLAEF)…

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), which measures ongoing business conditions and projections across the United States.

The U.S. Census Bureau has released the main set of data from the 2023 Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES), marking the first time that a single, comprehensive annual snapshot of…

Approximately 500 people from the hospitality sector in Northeast Florida gathered at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront for the 17th Annual ROSE Awards, an event organized by the Northeast Chapter…

The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have published new summary tables and public use files for the 2024 Rental Housing Finance Survey (RHFS).

A number of hotels, restaurants, and spas across Florida have been named 2026 Star Award Winners by Forbes Travel Guide.

The U.S. Census Bureau has published the Business Formation Statistics (BFS) for January 2026, offering data on new business applications and formations across the United States and Puerto Rico.

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced new data-sharing agreements with Brigham Young University-Idaho and the University of North Carolina System to expand its Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) experimental data product.

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced the start of the 2026 Census Test, which will take place in Huntsville, Alabama and Spartanburg, South Carolina.

The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) has announced its endorsement of Congressman Byron Donalds for the position of Florida Governor.

Parents, educators, and students gathered with the Florida Education Association (FEA) to urge state lawmakers to take action in support of public schools.

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new data from the 2024 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE), offering single-year income and poverty statistics for all 3,143 counties and 13,126…

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), which tracks business conditions and future expectations across the United States.

The U.S. Census Bureau has released the 2024 Community Resilience Estimates (CRE), which identify areas in the United States that are most socially vulnerable to natural disasters.

Florida Education Association (FEA) has joined a national call to designate public schools, places of worship, and hospitals as protected spaces.

The U.S. Census Bureau released new American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates showing that educational attainment among adults age 25 and over has risen in metropolitan statistical areas.

Population growth in the United States slowed between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, with an increase of only 1.8 million people, or 0.5%, according to new estimates from…

The U.S. Census Bureau has released a report showing that the percentage of women with a recent birth who were unmarried dropped by 4.8 percentage points over the past decade,…

Educators in Florida have voted for the 200th consecutive time to recertify their local union, according to the Florida Education Association (FEA).

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that embargo subscribers will have early access to the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates starting January 27 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.

Representatives from several organizations in Florida’s tourism and hospitality sector gathered at the state Capitol to emphasize the economic importance of tourism during Florida Tourism Day.

The U.S. Census Bureau has published new data on state-to-state migration and place of birth for 2024.

The U.S. Census Bureau has published its latest Business Formation Statistics (BFS) for December 2025, offering updated data on new business applications and formations across the United States and Puerto…

The U.S. Census Bureau has released new data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), which measures business conditions and projections across the country.