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Florida Gov. DeSantis meets with 9/11 families in Tallahassee
'They've had a lot of frustrations about getting justice,' he told Fox & Friends this weekend.
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Disney wants federal judge to stay on case against state of Florida
'Judges are not prohibited from referring accurately to widely-reported news events,' lawyers said.
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DeSantis 'has quite an announcement to make,' Twitter's Elon Musk says
'My preference ... is really to have someone fairly normal' in the White House, Musk added in a Tuesday interview.
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Firing after COVID-19 vaccination refusal isn't grounds for discrimination, judge says
An administrative law judge filed a recommended order. The Florida Commission on Human Relations has the final say.
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State wants judge off Disney case
Mark Walker’s remarks 'could reasonably imply that (he) has prejudged the retaliation question here,' the motion said.
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Stay cool: Miami-Dade announces ‘heat season’
The South Florida county has the most days of extreme heat in the nation.
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Davis vs. Deegan: It’s Election Day in Jax
The mayor's race: Polling has Deegan with a slim lead but GOP voters tend to surge on Election Day.
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Diary of Anne Frank makes Florida education commissioner's 'recommended' list
Manny Diaz Jr. recommended the book – formally known as 'The Diary of a Young Girl' – for grades 6-8.
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New trouble for Ghislaine Maxwell in Florida – a lawsuit
Complaint alleges unpaid bill of over $221,000 for 'e-discovery.'
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Maxwell Frost, Shevrin Jones tapped for Biden-Harris advisory group
The congressman and state senator, both Democrats, will help with fundraising and voter engagement.
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The Forward Party focuses on Florida
The new political party plans on fielding candidates in 2024 in the Sunshine State.
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Bye bye, diaper tax as Lauren Book takes a victory lap
A Florida sales tax exemption now has become permanent for diapers and incontinence products.
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Six finalists named for Florida Supreme Court seat
Two of the initial applicants are on the list of finalists submitted to Gov. DeSantis, who will make the appointment.
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DeSantis extends state of emergency on immigration
A 60-day extension 'is necessary,' he wrote.
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Disney monorail inspections included in transportation bill headed to DeSantis
How it began: Disney opposed a DeSantis-backed law that restricts instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools.
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Fight over New College of Florida records heading to court
'The public is entitled to know what records exist that might shed additional light' on recent changes at the college, a government watchdog says.
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Dean Trantalis proposes 'supplemental' money for flooding victims
Fort Lauderdale's mayor is back from D.C. with promise of Biden administration's help.
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DeSantis marked for millions in 'sprinkle list' money in state budget
Almost $5 million will go toward extra protection and general 'operating support.'
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Department of Health pursues 'docs vs. Glocks' rule
A prohibition against asking patients about firearms – which Ladapo wants to extend to medical physicists (yes, that's right) – comes from a longstanding legislative and legal battle.
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