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Trump administration threatens state unemployment funding as officials warn Americans ‘will no longer tolerate’ abuse of their tax dollars
Florida – The Trump administration is escalating its campaign against what it describes as government waste and fraud, warning states across…
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Florida Lottery honors outstanding FFA student leaders and Bright Futures Scholarship recipients at state convention
Tallahassee, Florida – The Florida Lottery recently honored several outstanding student leaders during the Florida Future Farmers of America Convention, recognizing…
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Florida governor hopeful Byron Donalds mocked online after promoting reading skills in front of a sign with a glaring typo
Florida – Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds found himself at the center of an unexpected social media storm this week after…
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Florida governor showdown heats up as Byron Donalds’ campaign claims David Jolly wants to be the ‘James Talarico of Florida’ in explosive new memo
Florida – Florida’s race for governor is already turning into a fierce political battle, and a new attack from Republican candidate…
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Gov. Ron DeSantis faces decision on controversial proposal that would put Donald Trump and Charlie Kirk’s names on Florida roadways
Florida – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is now weighing a proposal that could add two more politically charged names to the…
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Florida Sen. Rick Scott’s anti-Xi resolution clears the Senate without opposition as lawmakers condemn China’s actions on human rights and security
Florida – The U.S. Senate delivered a rare unanimous rebuke of Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week, approving a resolution led…
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Ron DeSantis signs five tough-on-crime bills as Florida expands protections for police and increases penalties for violent offenders
Florida – Florida is moving further toward a tougher law-and-order approach after Governor Ron DeSantis signed five new public safety bills…
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Senator Ashley Moody receives national recognition for outstanding constituent service to Floridians
Florida – U.S. Senator Ashley Moody has received national recognition for her work helping Floridians navigate federal agencies and resolve individual…
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Two defendants sentenced to federal prison for role in theft of more than 1.3 million dollars in jewelry from Tampa vendor
Tampa, Florida – Two individuals involved in a jewelry robbery that netted approximately $1.3 million in merchandise have been sentenced to…
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Gov. Ron DeSantis accuses Republican Party of “engineering” an outcome, party hierarchy serving outside interests
Florida – Florida’s race for governor was already leaning toward a familiar Republican storyline: a dominant front-runner, several underdogs trying…
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