I don't agree with keeping Florida permanently on Daylight Saving Time. I like the spring forward and fall back. Why? You may ask, well it saves money , It’s only an hour change twice a year, and it can be helpful. That's why I believe the Daylight Saving Time shouldn't be made permanent in Florida.
To start off it saves money. How does it do this? Well it states in "why we have Daylight Saving Time" By: Department of Energy, adapted by Newsela, that “The most likely answer you will hear is that we change the clocks to help farmers have more time to work their fields. But today, the reason it is law is mostly to conserve electricity, energy and, therefore, save money. (But also going back to regular time after those months can make people become more open about adjusting with the time and only having to do it part of the year) So when you think about it we are saving more than money, also in the past we have, Newsela also says "Many countries adopted daylight saving during World War I to conserve coal during the war." This shows that if
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Whether its spring forward or fall back it’s an hour. How hard is going back and forth in an hour change? It explains in why we have Daylight Saving Time By: Newsela that Daylight Saving is when, "clocks in most areas of the United States are adjusted ahead one hour in the spring for the summer months, known as daylight time. Clocks are turned back one hour in the winter months, known as standard time." When it adjust we will have time to adjust with the change until it goes back to normal and starts again. It also says "Some business owners think it makes more money for them. Representatives of the golf industry contacted Congress in 1986 in favor of daylight saving time, saying that they were able to make an extra $400 million per year." So I’m sure business owners are willing to adjust to a one hour change for that. I know I