Civil rights groups and other plaintiffs Thursday asked the Florida Supreme Court to speed up a congressional redistricting case to try to resolve it in time for the 2024 elections. The Supreme Court said last week it will take up the case but set a…
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Pay Hikes Sought For Florida State Leaders
Florida’s next governor and other state leaders would get sizable pay bumps under a House budget proposal that advanced Wednesday. The House Appropriations Committee approved a budget “conforming” bill (PCB APC 24-04) to increase the annual salaries of the governor, lieutenant governor, Cabinet members, and…
Read More Pay Hikes Sought For Florida State LeadersGriselda Blanco: The Rise And Fall Of A Notorious Narco, Now On Netflix
Griselda Blanco, also known as “La Madrina” and “The Black Widow,” was a Colombian drug trafficker who dominated the cocaine trade in Miami during the late 1970s and 1980s. Her story has been brought to life in the Netflix series “Griselda,” starring Sofia Vergara in…
Read More Griselda Blanco: The Rise And Fall Of A Notorious Narco, Now On NetflixFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis Celebrates Successful Semiconductor Investments
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis celebrated Florida’s investments in semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging Friday, most of which were focused on developing Florida’s semiconductor-related talent pipeline. “Industries like semiconductor manufacturing and advanced packaging support our national security and create economic opportunities in our state,” said Governor…
Read More Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Celebrates Successful Semiconductor InvestmentsFlorida University System Replaces ‘DEI’ Sociology Course With American History Class
The Florida Board of Governors approved an amendment to add ‘Introductory Survey to 1877’ to the core course options for social sciences. This American history course replaces the controversial Principles of Sociology. “The addition provides students with the opportunity to take a factual history course…
Read More Florida University System Replaces ‘DEI’ Sociology Course With American History ClassFlorida Department Of Law Enforcement Provides ‘Swatting’ Info, What To Do If You’re A Victim
After a nationwide increase in swatting calls, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Capitol Police Officer Angela Ormerod provided information to Floridians about swatting and what to do if it happens to you. Swatting is a false report made to law enforcement to bring police or…
Read More Florida Department Of Law Enforcement Provides ‘Swatting’ Info, What To Do If You’re A VictimCity Of Zephyrhills Hiring For Positions In Multiple Departments
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. – Start the New Year by jumping into a great career with the City of Zephyrhills! The City of Zephyrhills is hiring for positions across multiple departments, including: The City of Zephyrhills offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance,…
Read More City Of Zephyrhills Hiring For Positions In Multiple DepartmentsU.S. Navy Identifies 2 SEALS Lost During Iranian Weapons Seizure
The U.S. Navy identified the two SEALs lost during a mission to seize and destroy smuggled Iranian weapons on Jan. 11. The search and rescue efforts to locate Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Christopher J. Chambers, 37, and Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class…
Read More U.S. Navy Identifies 2 SEALS Lost During Iranian Weapons SeizureWithout A Trace: Florida Mom, Gina Ferraiolo, Vanishes While Walking Her Dog
On November 23, 2021, Gina Ferraiolo walked her dog at a Buc-ee’s gas station near LPGA Boulevard and Interstate 95 in Daytona Beach, Florida. She vanished without a trace. Her fiance, Wellington Thompson, who reported her missing, said he saw her at 2:00 p.m., walking…
Read More Without A Trace: Florida Mom, Gina Ferraiolo, Vanishes While Walking Her DogFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Shifting Strategies In The 2024 GOP Nomination Race
In a developing update to this story, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ended his presidential bid Sunday. In the fast-paced world of politics, adaptability, and strategic maneuvering are key to staying ahead of the competition. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is no stranger to these dynamics. With…
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