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Hurricane Milton and Helene claims total $5.7 billion across Florida, but only half of insurance claims have been paid
Florida – Many Florida residents have been struggling with the insurance in the aftermath of Hurricanes Milton and Helene last year. Only…
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DeSantis says Florida is setting the standard in cracking down on illegal immigration
Tallahassee, Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis announced the development of partnerships between Florida law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Immigration…
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In line with President Trump’s strict immigration policies, DeSantis wants to completely get rid of immigrants in Florida
Florida – Since President Donald Trump got back in the White House office, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has become extremely…
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Florida and Iowa senators lead the latest push for stronger school safety measures
Florida – Reintroducing the EAGLES Act, U.S. Senators from Florida and Iowa along with a bipartisan group of legislators are…
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More money in the pocket: Gov. DeSantis supports the radical idea of eliminating property taxes for Florida residents
Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis announced his support for a constitutional amendment to remove property taxes in Florida, thus potentially…
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Florida man gets hefty prison sentence for scamming elderly people, claiming they had won big lottery cash awards
Florida – A man from South Florida has been sentenced to almost four years in federal prison for organizing a fraudulent…
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Fort Lauderdale airport’s updated ride-share zones aim to streamline arrivals process
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Travelers that depend on ride-sharing services at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are seeing changes in…
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Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach transform into art hubs for IGNITE Festival from February 14–23
Broward County, Florida – South Florida is set to sparkle with creativity and innovation as the IGNITE Broward Festival returns…
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Two Ukrainian nationals sentenced to 15 years for labor fraud and tax evasion in Florida
Florida – Two Ukrainian nationals, Oleg Oliynyk and Oleksandr Yurchyk, have been sentenced to 15 years in prison each following…
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Fort Lauderdale airport announces temporary runway closure for safety enhancements
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Residents living near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) should anticipate changes in aircraft activity as the…
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