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Florida Lawmakers Set Mid-November Schedules
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After holding a special legislative session next week, Florida lawmakers are slated to return to the Capitol in mi [...]
Florida Marijuana License Fee Hike Challenged
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Arguing that a $1.33 million price tag is unjustified, a medical-marijuana operator is challenging a license-re [...]
Primary Suspect In October Citrus County Stabbing Murder Has Died
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CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. - The primary suspect in a domestic violence stabbing murder has died, according to Citrus County Sheriff's Off [...]
Tampa Police: Man Found Shot And Killed On W Lemon St.
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TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police are investigating an early morning homicide and need tips from the public after a man [...]
Hurricane, Home Improvement Aid Teed Up In Florida
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Florida lawmakers next week will take up proposals that would boost assistance after Hurricane Idalia and provide money to ease a backl [...]
Florida Justices Won’t Hear Priest Abuse Case
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The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a request by the Archdiocese of Miami to take up a dispute involving allegat [...]
Florida Lawmakers Look To Boost Security At Jewish Schools
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Amid a rise in anti-Semitism and the war between Israel and Hamas, Florida lawmakers plan to steer $25 million to [...]
Florida Highway Patrol: Man Killed When Ejected From SUV In I-75 Crash
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - In a collision on I-75 close to Brandon on Thursday, a man was killed when ejected from an SUV, the Florid [...]
Tampa International Airport Hosts First Successful “Air Taxi” Test Flight In Florida
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TAMPA, Fla. - At Tampa International Airport on Thursday morning, representatives from the airport, the city, and the state gathe [...]
Pasco County Offices To Close For Veterans Day
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PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Most Pasco Board of County Commissioners (BCC) offices will be closed Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of [...]