EVERGLADES – Those participating in this year’s Florida Python Challenge have until Sunday evening to bag as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as possible.
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Florida gets second-quarter tourism boost while continuing return to pre-pandemic levels
TALLAHASSEE — Florida saw increased tourism during the second quarter of 2024, while it continues trying to get the international market back to pre-pandemic levels.
Florida election officials warn of false rumor about ballot markings days before the state’s primary
FILE – Election poll worker Rollin Kibbe is seen during early voting, Feb. 21, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Mike Stewart / AP An unfounded claim
Florida revamps lawsuit challenging federal
TALLAHASSEE — Florida this week revamped a lawsuit that challenges a new federal rule requiring more gun sellers to be licensed and run background checks
Florida eyes spending under former UF president Ben Sasse, costs including hiring former U.S. senator’s staffers and travel
State to investigate former UF president Ben Sasse State to investigate former UF president Ben Sasse 00:37 TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office and state
A Parkland teacher loved attending summer camp. His mom is working to give kids the same opportunity
Linda Beigel Schulman smiled as she watched 25 young campers from Fort Lauderdale and Miami spend an afternoon frolicking in a rural Florida spring. The
Florida economists increase revenue projections by $2 billion
TALLAHASSEE – State economists on Wednesday increased general revenue projections by a total of about $2 billion for the current fiscal year and next year,
Court: Florida AG can’t block opioid lawsuits by hospital districts, school boards
TALLAHASSEE — A state appeals court Wednesday ruled that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody could not prevent opioid-epidemic lawsuits filed by hospital districts and school boards
Florida COVID-19 death toll climbs
CBS News Miami Live TALLAHASSEE – A reported 3,162 Florida resident deaths have been linked to COVID-19 this year, as the death toll continues to
Florida’s ban on cultivated meat challenged in federal court
TALLAHASSEE — A California-based producer of lab-grown poultry filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging a new Florida ban on selling or manufacturing “cultivated” meat. UPSIDE