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Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Union Restrictions Bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (TFP File Photo)
Potentially setting the stage for a legal fight, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a bill tha [...]
Trial Starts On Medicaid Trans Care In Florida
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Amid a series of legal and political battles in Florida about transgender people, a federal judge Tuesday heard opening arguments i [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Committee Raises Nearly $162K
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis met with All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines executives to discuss new direct flight opportunities between Florida an [...]
One Man Shot And Killed On N. Tampa Street Tuesday
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TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa Police responded to the report of gunshots heard in the 3700 block of N. Tampa St. just afte [...]
Users Of TurboTax In Florida May Be Getting A Check In The Mail After Multi-State Settlement
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced on Monday that restitution checks are in the mail today for [...]
2 Dead, 18-Year-Old Bartow High School Senior Flown To Tampa After Mulberry Crash
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd at the crash scene.
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Judd briefed the media on a double-fatal crash on SR 60 [...]
VIDEO: High School Student Pepper Sprays Teacher After He Takes Her Phone
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A high school student in Antoich, Tennessee, pepper sprayed her teacher twice after the teacher confiscated her ph [...]
Disney Revamps Lawsuit Against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis After Newsmax Interview
Epcot Center By Photo by Brian McGowan on Unsplash, Florida Gov. DeSantis
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts on Monday revised a federal lawsuit again [...]
Two Florida Teens Arrested In Crystal River Armed Home Invasion
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CITRUS COUNTY, Fla -On Sunday night, Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputies responded to a 911 call referencing a home inva [...]
Florida Lawmakers Pave Way For Road Projects
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As Florida lawmakers put the finishing touches on this year’s legislative session, they approved a request from Gov. Ron DeSantis t [...]