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Florida Renter, Landlord Bills Head To DeSantis
Apartment Complex (Source: Unsplash)
As Florida grapples with a shortage of affordable housing, the Senate on Friday gave final approval to a bill [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Vs. The Mouse Moves To The Courthouse
Disney World Orlando, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
The festering feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney shifted to the courts this week, in a mov [...]
Florida House Backs Measure To Lower Gun-Buying Age
Source: TFP File Photo
The Florida House on Friday passed a measure that would lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy rifles and other “long” [...]
Supreme Court Rejects Florida Death Row Inmate Darryl Barwick Appeal
Darryl Barwick, 56 (Source: FDLE)
The Florida Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal by Death Row inmate Darryl Barwick, as the state prepares [...]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Meets With Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
Governor Ron DeSantis Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Credit: Executive Office of the Governor
While on a historic trade mission, Gov [...]
Florida Senate Backs Blocking ‘DEI’ Spending
Florida Governor DeSantis
Amid a debate about academic freedom in higher education, the Florida Senate on Friday passed a bill that could lead to [...]
2 Incidents Under Investigation At Brandon High School, No Active Shooter
Breaking News From The Free Press
BRANDON, Fla. - Panic set in Friday as a report of a shooting at Brandon High School spread on social media. Tha [...]
Treasure Island Fire Rescue Battle Small Kitchen Fire At Sea Dogs Brewing Company
Sea Dogs Brewing Company (TIFR)
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. - Treasure Island Fire Rescue responded to a small fire in the kitchen at Sea Dogs Brewing C [...]
Biden Approves Disaster Declared After Broward Flooding
President Joe Biden
President Joe Biden approved Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request for a disaster declaration for Broward County, which was hit this mont [...]
Zephyrhills Community Cleanup Saturday, April 29, 2023
Zephyrhills Community Cleanup
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - The City of Zephyrhills, in partnership with Pasco County, is providing a courtesy community cle [...]