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A look at the damage after Hurricane Idalia slammed Florida as a Category 3 storm - PBS NewsHour 2 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1616
Where is Idalia headed and how will it impact you? - WFMY News 2 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 791
"Ride it out Ron DeSantis" lauds mobile homes during hurricanes. 8 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1933
TRACKING HURRICANE IDALIA: Latest Track, Interactive Forecast Q&A, New Models - Tracking the Tropics 2 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1317
Florida Gov. DeSantis expands state of emergency to 49 counties - MSNBC Reports 3 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 934
Hurricane thread... 20 Sancho Aug 2023 Aug 2023 23 2694
'Potentially widespread': Citgo gasoline from Port of Tampa contaminated with diesel, FDACS says 3 teach1st Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 2279
DeSantis reinstates Florida's suspended affordable housing director 3 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1450
Disney firefighters are distraught by DeSantis' 'disturbing' move to strip them of free park passes 6 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1669
State Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried's 'Take Back Florida' stops in North Miami 1 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 896
Florida man... 'can i please get dressed?" 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1680
Florida Reproductive Rights Amendment on Track to Make Ballot 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 910
Florida judge skeptical of arguments to keep DeSantis' congressional map 1 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1207
Florida Republican files bill that bans venues from canceling shows over political views, posts 8 teach1st Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1857
New College student orientation leaders push back when told to remove Pride, BLM pins 2 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1695
Florida report on insurance failure raises more questions than answers 0 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1005
Idea to merge Florida judicial circuits draws opposition, gerrymandering claims 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1016
Citizens ordered to trim proposed rate hikes for home insurance policies 1 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1793
Florida's redistricting case could have broad national implications 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 690
Crowdfunding may save Florida abortion clinic hit with $200K fine 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1032
State board taking control of Miami-Dade toll expressways after MDX loses court fight 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1196
Leprosy could be endemic in Central Florida, CDC says. What to know about the disease. 6 douglas9 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1752
Disney Files Countersuit In State Court Against Ron DeSantis-Appointed Special District Board 1 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1277
Judge declines to block Florida law banning Chinese land ownership 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 747
When will they pay? Floridians say state not holding insurance carriers accountable post-Ian 3 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1998
Florida Felons Want Their Guns Back. Florida Supreme Court May Hear Them Out. 1 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 869
Nikki Fried rips Ron DeSantis' 'outrageous' appeals court judge 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1026
Pasco becomes the latest victim of lawmakers' attack on local priorities 2 Zorro Jul 2023 Aug 2023 3 1414
Pinellas pastor led ring that stole $1.4M in Home Depot goods, officials say 8 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 2274
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 1111

Florida Continued...

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LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES STOP VIOLENT SUSPECT 4 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1391
Orange County, FL teachers lousy working conditions in the Orlando Sentinel 2 OrlandoDem2 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1163
Broward teachers may get referendum pay bonuses of up to $12,000 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 837
Florida Keys couple's arrest encouraging proof FBI still hunting down Jan. 6 rioters 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 Aug 2023 23 1911
Federal judge rules that ban on lobbying by elected officials violates free speech 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1116
After 2nd suspension of a state attorney, fears grow over GOP plan to consolidate districts 1 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 9 1450
DeSantis suspends Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell 4 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1069
Florida schools plan to use only excerpts from Shakespeare to avoid 'raunchiness' 9 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1394
DeSantis-appointed state attorney cancels diversion programs, nixes policy following Worrell's ouste 4 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1530
Broward School Board approves LGBTQ resolutions after heated debate 0 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 15 1048
State orders Polk supervisor to run countywide officer elections as partisan races 2 In It to Win It Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1187
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 1159
Rep. Amesty leaves trail of falsehoods, unpaid taxes and bills, records show 0 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1146
DeSantis' affordable housing director suspended pending investigation 3 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 993
Fugitive captured in Florida was leading posh lifestyle, flaunting wealth 5 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 2075
Sarasota School Board approves budget amid far-right outcry over social-emotional learning 0 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1394
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 1136
Google review helps lead to arrest in fatal Riverview motorcycle crash 1 Zorro Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1206
Florida Democratic Chair Nikki Fried to start voter-registration tour in DeLand Wednesday 2 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1216
Republicans dominate in Florida. Abortion and pot could change that. 5 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 7 1403
A New Alimony Law Makes Florida Even Less Safe for Women 3 niyad Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 1521
Florida [state court] judge rules against Disney in feud with DeSantis 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1674
'Arthur' Book Facing Ban Over This One Wacko Complaint 10 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1504
'Voter registration meltdown': Democrats losing edge in Miami-Dade as Republicans gain 7 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1635
New law shields DeSantis' use of state vehicles to campaign 5 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 990
Florida man serving life terms charged in 1993 killing of 12-year-old girl 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1219
Kill the constitution? A rewrite is Florida's latest nutty idea - Commentary 8 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1520
Sources: Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez shot himself after dispute with wife 1 Jose Garcia Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1488
Gov. DeSantis hurt Floridians by refusing federal money for energy-efficiency 4 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 1492
Florida, DeSantis sued after [the intentionally failed] rollout of felon voting rights restoration 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 8 1481

Florida Continued...

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Florida Schools Will Teach How Slavery Brought 'Personal Benefit' to Black People WTF 8 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1158
How DeSantis Packed the Florida Supreme Court 0 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 808
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 1154
At New College of Florida, a 'ridiculously high' number of faculty are gone 3 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 1512
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 1145
Florida's gun sales 1 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1088
Lawsuit filed to force DeSantis to call special election for vacant Miami-Dade seat 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1186
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 1458
Disney asks a judge to toss a lawsuit from board of DeSantis appointees 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1124
NPR radio show re:Florida, "This American Life," broadcast today--idiocracy in real life. 1 Timeflyer Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1110
New College pushes upperclassmen to dorms with mold issues amid influx of student-athletes 5 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1435
Sponsor of law to hide higher-ed presidential candidate names says it's being 'perverted' 2 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1159
Veterans quit DeSantis' Florida State Guard over militialike training 10 douglas9 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 54 2993
AAA pulls back from offering insurance in Florida, following Farmers 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1580
Farmers Insurance drops 100,000 policies in Florida 8 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1174
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 1 919
'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 1513
Florida school boards will no longer get final say on book challenges 1 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 4 1169
Prosecutors think plastic surgeon dumped body of missing Largo lawyer in landfill, court records say 3 Zorro Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1888
In jab at DeSantis, Florida Democrats cap fundraising dinner with raucous drag show 3 In It to Win It Jul 2023 Jul 2023 27 1648
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