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Gas prices in Florida went down, cheaper gas expected in the coming period
Florida – Gas prices in Florida have dropped sharply, going down by double digits following weeks of steady rises. AAA…
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Florida educators face mounting tension as free speech clashes with professional standards
Tallahassee, Florida – Florida’s school system is in the news because state administrators told teachers they could lose their licenses…
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Florida troopers to flood highways this week in effort to reduce crashes and raise awareness
Florida – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) have officially…
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Florida lawmaker proposed law that could significantly slash rent prices in Florida, nationwide
Florida – A new effort to bring relief to renters in Florida and across the nation is gaining traction as…
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Florida remains dedicated to help those with mental health problems and addiction issues
Tallahassee, Florida – Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two new laws that will help Florida’s mental health and substance…
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“This criminal behavior won’t be tolerated”: Florida AG charges man who defrauded at least 13 people for $3 million
Florida – Authorities said that a man from Sarasota ran a multi-million dollar construction fraud scheme that affected seven counties…
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Veterans in Florida to gain better access to care and stronger protections under new bills
Tallahassee, Florida – Florida’s continuous commitment to its soldiers and their families was highlighted last Friday as Governor Ron DeSantis…
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DeSantis signs firefighter safety bill to expand protections on cancer risks and mental health
Tallahassee, Florida – At the 81st Annual Convention of the Florida Professional Firefighters in Palm Beach Gardens, Governor Ron DeSantis…
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Florida breaks visitor record while hotel rates and occupancy hit new highs
Florida – Florida has officially broken a new record for tourism. In 2024, the state had the most visitors in…
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Florida parents get direct complaint portal under new AG initiative supporting family rights
Tallahassee, Florida – Attorney General James Uthmeier unveiled a ground-breaking office entirely committed to protecting parents’ rights across Florida. Called the…
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