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Buy a used car during the pandemic? While it’s illegal for dealerships to sell new cars with open safety recalls, they can legally sell used cars with open recalls.

Buy a used car during the pandemic? While it’s illegal for dealerships to sell new cars with open safety recalls, they can legally sell used cars with open recalls.

Updated 2 hours ago Florida’s property insurance market posted one of its worst financial performances in 2020, even without a hurricane making landfall in the Sunshine State, and policyholders are starting to pay the price. Experts say there is no quick fix to the challenges buffeting the industry. Fifty-six Florida insurers reported a combined $1.57 billion in underwriting losses, according to financial data obtained by the Tampa Bay Times, spending more on claims and expenses than they brought in through premiums. The figure marks the industry’s fifth consecutive year of losses i...

Some readers have suggested that the Sarasota Herald-Tribune is biased in its reporting. In “Does money talk in Florida vaccine rollout?” a Palm Beach Post editorial in the paper March 13, Gov. Ron DeSantis was accused of ignoring farmworkers to evade the charge of vaccinating undocumented workers ahead of full-fledged citizens, even though DeSantis is on record as supporting vaccinating by age. Is there bias here? No matter how well the vaccine is distributed, there will always be charges of discrimination. All Americans should be very grateful that a vaccine was developed in record ti...