Harry K. Sideris‌, President and Chief Executive Officer at Duke Energy Florida
Real Estate

Duke Energy applies for Department of Energy loans that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings

Duke Energy has applied for U.S. Department of Energy loans aimed at lowering customer costs while supporting grid improvements amid growing energy demand. The company says DOE financing could provide billions in savings by reducing interest expenses passed directly onto consumers.

Brian Bryant International President at International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Non-profit

IAM and TCU/IAM merge legislative departments to strengthen advocacy on Capitol Hill

Robert L. Santos Director, U.S. Census Bureau
News

U.S. Census Bureau releases new business survey data including AI adoption trends

Fort Myers
Government

National Travel and Tourism Week begins this weekend in Fort Myers area

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Andrew Spar, President at Florida Education Association
Non-profit

Florida parents and educators file lawsuit against Department of Education

A group including parents and educators filed a lawsuit against the Florida Department of Education on May 5. They allege state officials have failed to provide equal educational standards for all children as required by law.

Stephen M. Ross, Owner of the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium
Real Estate

Formula 1 drivers invest in Miami real estate as Grand Prix draws luxury buyers

Formula 1’s arrival in Miami continues fueling luxury real estate deals involving star drivers like Sergio Pérez and Pierre Gasly. Developers use major events such as F1 races as opportunities to market high-end properties.
Fort Myers
Government

Fort Myers announces new attractions, events, and wildlife initiatives for May

Fort Myers released updates for May featuring new hotel openings, upcoming festivals, dining options, conservation efforts during sea turtle nesting season, and recent media recognition for local destinations.
Ron S. Jarmin, Director
News

U.S. Census Bureau releases 2025 public employment and payroll data

The U.S. Census Bureau has published new data from its Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll for March 2025. The release includes statistics on state and local government employment levels, payroll figures, revised historical tables, and a related graphic highlighting key functions.
Melissa Seixas, President at Duke Energy Florida
Non-profit

Duke Energy Foundation awards $22,500 in America250 grants to Florida nonprofits

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded $22,500 through its America250 initiative to five Florida nonprofits supporting housing affordability, accessibility projects at parks, historic celebrations around July Fourth events, environmental cleanups and veteran services. More grant announcements are expected later this spring.

David and Simon Reuben, billionaire brothers
Real Estate

Reuben Brothers’ W South Beach renovation advances without VIP lounge and valet plans

Reuben Brothers received approval for most renovations at W South Beach after removing plans for a VIP lounge and exclusive valet due to resident opposition. Concerns remain about noise and traffic impacts as developers prepare revised proposals.
Donald J. Trump President
News

U.S. Census Bureau releases 2025 state government tax collections data

The U.S. Census Bureau has published detailed data from its 2025 Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections. The release includes breakdowns across multiple tax categories for all states and Washington D.C., supporting policy analysis nationwide.
Fort Myers
Government

Lee County Visitor Bureau shares events for Fort Myers area April 20-26

The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau has released its weekly list of events for April 20-26. Activities include cruises, nature tours, performing arts shows, podcasts, and historic site guides across the greater Fort Myers area.
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