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Florida’s unemployment rate has been lower than the national rate for 18 consecutive months, the state Department of Economic Opportunity says.

The unemployment rate in Polk County was 3% percent in May, which was 2.5% lower than the regions year ago rate of 5.5%.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Secretary Dane Eagle announced that Florida’s May 2022 employment data demonstrates the strength of Florida’s economy. Florida employers added jobs for the 25th consecutive month in May.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida is preparing to launch mentoring and outreach programs geared toward bolstering fathers’ parenting skills and, in turn, helping at-risk youths as part of a $70 million initiative.

The nation is facing a 'fatherhood crisis,' according to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—The major factor in many societal problems, especially incarceration, is the lack of fathers or strong ...

A significant portion of the $70 million will go toward expanding mentorship programs for youths and funding grants designed to help fathers.

Florida is preparing to launch mentoring and outreach programs geared toward bolstering fathers’ parenting skills and, in turn, helping at-risk youths as part of a $70 million initiative.

Florida is preparing to launch mentoring and outreach programs geared toward bolstering fathers’ parenting skills and...

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