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Florida does not require Amazon to collect sales taxes on behalf of its third-party sellers. State lawmakers have filed bills to require out-of-state internet retailers to collect state and local taxes, like almost every other state has already done.

You’re probably breaking Florida sales tax law and don’t even know it

Lawmakers pitch bills to update tax laws for the realities of online shopping. The result could be $700 million in additional sales tax revenue for the state.

NASA cuts short hot fire test of Artemis I rocket’s core stage

A piece of the Artemis 1 rocket is transported at Kennedy Space Center before sunrise on July 30, after making a 13-day journey on a barge from NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. The section is a stage adapter for NASA's massive Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which is under development for crewed lunar flights in the Artemis mission, with future plans for possible human missions to Mars. The Artemis 1 launch is scheduled to launch in November as the world's most powerful rocket.

When it launches, the Artemis I will be the most powerful rocket on earth. NASA hopes to launch it from Kennedy Space Center in November.

Pinellas economy took $2 billion hit from coronavirus tourism losses, bureau says

Visitors walk through and shop at the new Marketplace area of the St. Petersburg Pier District, Friday, July 10, 2020. The market opened Friday.

Visit St. Petersburg sets focus on recovery and a new fundraiser after year-end numbers show fiscal impacts from the pandemic.

Duke Energy Florida proposes plan to revamp energy grid

Duke Energy Florida will use some of a refund for storing its spent nuclear fuel to offset the cost of a newly proposed plan. Pictured is the retired nuclear portion of its Crystal River plant. | [Courtesy of Duke Energy Florida]

Among the proposals is retiring its coal plants eight years ahead of schedule.

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