Florida Chamber: Homeowners’ insurance rates pushed up by hurricane threat
Florida residents pay twice the national average for homeowners insurance according to the Florida Chamber Foundation, and the risk for catastrophic hurricanes may be to blame.
Days Inn receives national recognition
A complete renovation paid off for Days Inn and Suites Navarre Conference Center this May when it received the 2015 Days Inn Chairman’s Award of Excellence.
Morgan appointed to Global Travel Trace and Air Committee
Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Director Julie Morgan was appointed to the Global Travel Trade and Air Committee (GTTAC) Friday, June 3, by Visit Florida.
Court ruling could increase workers’ compensation costs for businesses
The Florida Chamber of Commerce met with the Workers’ Comp Task Force via webinar Friday, May 27, to discuss legislation to be proposed to the Florida Legislature to prevent a workers’ compensation rate increase.
MIT grad’s idea for recycling wastewater in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City (AP) — Anurag Bajpayee said he wants to expand his wastewater recycling system to Oklahoma to help the state deal with triggered earthquakes.
New overtime exemption rules
It’s been two years in the making, and on Wednesday President Obama and Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez announced the finalization of the Department of Labor’s rule updating overtime regulations. The new rule will potentially affect 4.2 million white-collar workers.
Gulf Coast Community Bank is Business of the Month
The Gulf Breeze Area Chamber announced Tuesday its Business of the Month for May is Gulf Coast Community Bank.
Keller Williams lends a helping hand on RED Day
The humidity is almost thick enough to cut with a knife on a Thursday morning at Oak Haven Ranch and Rescue off Bob Tolbert Road in Holley.
Gulf Breeze Area Chamber announces April’s Business of the Month
The Gulf Breeze Area Chamber is pleased to announce Innisfree Hotels as the Chamber’s Business of the Month for April 2016.
Justices strike down workers-comp fee law
Tallahassee – In a major ruling, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday said that a state law limiting attorney’s fees in workers-compensation insurance cases is unconstitutional.








