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Former [Democratic] Rep. Al Lawson's Florida congressional seat could come back under new agreement 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1197
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES STOP VIOLENT SUSPECT 4 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1582
Orange County, FL teachers lousy working conditions in the Orlando Sentinel 2 OrlandoDem2 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1282
Broward teachers may get referendum pay bonuses of up to $12,000 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 965
Florida Keys couple's arrest encouraging proof FBI still hunting down Jan. 6 rioters 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 Aug 2023 23 2062
Federal judge rules that ban on lobbying by elected officials violates free speech 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1258
After 2nd suspension of a state attorney, fears grow over GOP plan to consolidate districts 1 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1561
DeSantis suspends Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell 4 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1276
Florida schools plan to use only excerpts from Shakespeare to avoid 'raunchiness' 9 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1619
DeSantis-appointed state attorney cancels diversion programs, nixes policy following Worrell's ouste 4 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1688
Broward School Board approves LGBTQ resolutions after heated debate 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 1127
State orders Polk supervisor to run countywide officer elections as partisan races 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1297
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends Orlando state attorney. He says she neglected her duties 1 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1304
Rep. Amesty leaves trail of falsehoods, unpaid taxes and bills, records show 0 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1234
DeSantis' affordable housing director suspended pending investigation 3 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1159
Fugitive captured in Florida was leading posh lifestyle, flaunting wealth 5 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 2261
Sarasota School Board approves budget amid far-right outcry over social-emotional learning 0 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1482
Miami Dysfunction: That landslide win Mayor Suarez brags about? That's not the whole story - Opinion 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1240
Google review helps lead to arrest in fatal Riverview motorcycle crash 1 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1346
Florida Democratic Chair Nikki Fried to start voter-registration tour in DeLand Wednesday 2 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1338
Republicans dominate in Florida. Abortion and pot could change that. 5 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 1562
A New Alimony Law Makes Florida Even Less Safe for Women 3 niyad Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 1655
Florida [state court] judge rules against Disney in feud with DeSantis 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1765
'Arthur' Book Facing Ban Over This One Wacko Complaint 10 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1883
'Voter registration meltdown': Democrats losing edge in Miami-Dade as Republicans gain 7 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1867
New law shields DeSantis' use of state vehicles to campaign 5 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1163
Florida man serving life terms charged in 1993 killing of 12-year-old girl 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1352
Kill the constitution? A rewrite is Florida's latest nutty idea - Commentary 8 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1733
Sources: Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez shot himself after dispute with wife 1 Jose Garcia Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1619
Gov. DeSantis hurt Floridians by refusing federal money for energy-efficiency 4 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 1660

Florida Continued...

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Florida, DeSantis sued after [the intentionally failed] rollout of felon voting rights restoration 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1600
Florida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought 'Personal Benefit' to Black People WTF 8 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1384
How DeSantis Packed the Florida Supreme Court 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 869
DeSantis sets election for vacant Florida House seat in Miami-Dade after group sues 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1219
At New College of Florida, a 'ridiculously high' number of faculty are gone 3 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 1656
What's going on with trial court 'consolidation'? It looks a lot like Florida-style gerrymandering 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1240
Florida's gun sales 1 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1171
Lawsuit filed to force DeSantis to call special election for vacant Miami-Dade seat 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1266
On the abortion front, Florida faces a clash between potential ballot proposals in 2024 3 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1583
Disney asks a judge to toss a lawsuit from board of DeSantis appointees 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1195
NPR radio show re:Florida, "This American Life," broadcast today--idiocracy in real life. 1 Timeflyer Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1213
New College pushes upperclassmen to dorms with mold issues amid influx of student-athletes 5 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1620
Sponsor of law to hide higher-ed presidential candidate names says it's being 'perverted' 2 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1253
Veterans quit DeSantis' Florida State Guard over militialike training 10 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 54 3188
AAA pulls back from offering insurance in Florida, following Farmers 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1672
Farmers Insurance drops 100,000 policies in Florida 8 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1350
11th Circuit orders rehearing en banc in a lawsuit challenging Florida's under-21 gun ban 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1016
'It's brutal': As premiums continue to soar, another home insurer is leaving Florida 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1637
Florida school boards will no longer get final say on book challenges 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1248
Prosecutors think plastic surgeon dumped body of missing Largo lawyer in landfill, court records say 3 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2020
In jab at DeSantis, Florida Democrats cap fundraising dinner with raucous drag show 3 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 27 1752
'A new day for Florida Democrats': Party leaders project optimism at Miami Beach gathering 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1016
no charges for store clerk who follows taunting males out of the store and fires a gun at them 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1978
Florida Has Malaria. Thanks DeSantis and Dr Ladapo 2 Fla Dem Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 933
Florida Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for 15-week abortion ban for September 2023 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1162
Florida Has Malaria. Thanks DeSantis and Dr Ladapo 1 Fla Dem Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 705
Florida Democrats fight to restore party's lost pride in era of DeSantis 6 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1092
Child, 7, killed in July Fourth shooting on Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa 7 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1651
As DeSantis controls courts, Florida descends into authoritarianism 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 9 1681
DESANTIS STACKED FLORIDA'S SUPREME COURT WITH CRONIES WHO WAGE HIS WAR ON WOKENESS -- OR ELSE 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 2045

Florida Continued...

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Judge Mark Walker blocks new Florida election law signed by DeSantis this spring 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 6 1020
Opinion: Ensure abortion access in Florida 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 955
DeSantis signs controversial 'radioactive roads' bill lobbied by fertilizer giant Mosaic 4 Zorro Jun 2023 Jul 2023 3 2464
Florida is taking sick kids off Medicaid months before planned 5 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 22 1531
Florida homeowner shot at pool cleaner who showed up unannounced at night, sheriff says 3 Zorro Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1986
Ousted New College Trustee Eddie Speir files to run for Congress against Vern Buchanan 3 Zorro Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1011
Florida Supreme Court justice should recuse himself on key abortion case, says ex-chief justice 3 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1245
Florida groups challenging DeSantis congressional map hail 2nd favorable high court ruling 0 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 924
Ruling on Louisiana map delivers fresh blow to Gov. DeSantis' congressional plan 1 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 9 1301
Ron DeSantis Seeks Dismissal Of Disney Lawsuit, Claims Immunity From Litigation 3 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1373
Study that puts DeSantis in a horrible light re: COVID policies 1 steve2470 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 2014
Florida: Where My Reproductive Rights Go to Die 0 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 882
DeSatan strikes again. 7 rzemanfl Jun 2023 Jun 2023 7 1754
Florida provided far more abortions than California and New York post-Dobbs. Here's why. 1 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1088
Florida Democrats want to stage a comeback. They think DeSantis might be able to help 2 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1361
BREAKING: Federal judge enjoins Florida from enforcing the state's new anti-drag law (SB 143) 2 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 19 1269
That prick DeSatan- 5 rzemanfl Jun 2023 Jun 2023 19 1791
Miami-Dade School Board gets an earful from the public about book restrictions 2 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 12 1469
Santa Rosa County's troublemaking Commissioner's Russian ties (James Calkins) 0 barbaraann Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1194
One year after the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe, abortion law in Florida remains uncertain 0 In It to Win It Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 920
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