Stories tagged: "businesses"


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Democrat Secures Funds to Promote Latino-Founded Companies in Tampa Bay Area

The program focuses on high-growth tech startups founded by Latino entrepreneurs and will be recruiting 20 to 25 eligible startups to join the initiative.

Mother dogs often spend their entire lives in cages, with no veterinary care.
Here’s How You Can Urge DeSantis to Veto Bill That Protects Puppy Mills

If signed into law, the measure could benefit puppy mills, the commercial breeding operations that abuse animals for profit.

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Rep. Fentrice Driskell: A Voice for the People in Tallahassee

The Democratic incumbent who earned an “A” in the 2021 People First Report Card for consistently voting in favor of her constituents, is up for reelection.

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COVID Nearly Destroyed Her Salon. She Reinvented Herself Instead.

A Dominican beauty salon owner was hit hard by the pandemic as she struggled without government loans. But despite the hardships, this fearless luchadora refuses to lose hope.

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Miami-Dade County Residents Have Until Dec. 15 to Apply for CARES Relief Funds

The most populous county in Florida still hasn’t doled out an undisclosed amount of its $474 million in CARES Act relief money to the businesses and residents that need it.