Of the 44 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Construction industry located across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area 43 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B…
In recognition of Veterans Day, the Duke Energy Foundation has announced nearly $50,000 in grants to 10 organizations across Indiana that serve veterans and military families.
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area were approved in 2024, as per data…
In 2024, 97.5% of H-1B petitions filed by Information employers across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…
IAM union members, retirees, and staff joined women and allies from various labor unions at the 2025 Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) Convention in San Diego, California.
The State Board of Education has approved new History of Communism standards, which will be implemented in Florida schools starting with the 2026-2027 academic year.
Piedmont Natural Gas is advising customers in the Southeast to prepare for colder-than-normal temperatures expected next week by using available programs and tips to manage their energy bills.
The U.S. Census Bureau has published preliminary data from the 2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances, offering an early look at public school spending per pupil and state-level summary…
The Florida State Board of Education has ratified the Phoenix Declaration, a document criticized by some education advocates as an attempt to politicize the state’s public school system.
Jeannine Richards, an assistant professor of ecology and environmental studies at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), has initiated seven research projects through The Water School in the past three years.
Today, the Florida State Board of Education unanimously approved The Phoenix Declaration: An American Vision for Education as the state’s guiding principles for education.
The Florida Board of Governors recently received an update on the Florida Alliance for Quantum Technology (FAQT), a partnership among the state’s public universities and industry leaders to advance quantum…
Of the 45 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry located across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area 42 were approved in 2024, as per…
As colder temperatures are expected to arrive in the Carolinas next week, Duke Energy is encouraging customers to take steps to manage their energy use and control costs.
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has issued a statement in recognition of Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada, expressing appreciation for…
In 2024, 78.6% of H-1B petitions filed by Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services employers across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area were approved, according to data…
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) has been recognized as a Florida Collegiate Purple Star Campus, highlighting its ongoing efforts to support veterans and military-connected students.
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has issued a statement in recognition of Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada.
The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) has released its weekly list of activities and events in Fort Myers and the surrounding areas for the week of November 10-16.
Florida insurance leaders and national experts will gather at the 18th annual Florida Chamber Insurance Summit to discuss ongoing challenges in the state’s insurance market.
In Tallahassee, Florida, Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas announced that 451 schools across the state have received the Purple Star School of Distinction Designation.
In 2024, 99% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Ft. Myers Business Daily publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…
Duke Energy Florida has announced plans to add nearly 300 megawatts of solar energy to the state’s electric grid by early 2027.
Visit St. Pete-Clearwater has launched a new initiative to encourage travelers to use their remaining paid time off (PTO) before the end of the year.
Families in Florida with critically ill children often encounter difficulties securing affordable lodging near medical centers.
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