by Christine Robinson | Mar 21, 2020 | News
We are now getting a reminder about why business is so important to our lives here. COVID-19 is causing businesses to be completely shut down, and therefore, residents are losing their jobs. We are watching small businesses owners stop paying themselves and trying to...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 16, 2020 | News
But on a more local note, writing this column gives an opportunity to dedicate the rest of my comments to an individual who recently passed; someone who had a profound and positive effect on our community, including the airport. Kerry Kirschner, previously executive...
by Christine Robinson | Mar 13, 2020 | News
Among the issues Stossel discussed was the $15 minimum wage, a proposed state constitutional amendment that will be on the Florida ballot this fall as Amendment Two. The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association opposes the ballot question.
by Christine Robinson | Mar 9, 2020 | News
What has been discovered in areas around the country where this has passed is that those businesses that have not closed have altered their business model to eliminate positions. Teens and retirees aren’t getting hired, hours and benefits are being cut for regular...
