TALLAHASSEE – Not that long ago, millions of Florida homes and businesses had landline phones. But a new state report details the continued disappearance of
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Florida COVID-19 deaths top 77,500
TALLAHASSEE – More than 77,500 Florida residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic started in early 2020. That’s according to a new report by
Florida medical board to weigh blocking treatments for transgender youth
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Board of Medicine is slated Friday to consider a proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to bar physicians from providing treatments
Florida Education Commissioner tells schools to ignore federal guidelines for gender identity
TALLAHASSEE – Saying federal guidelines aimed at preventing discrimination against students based on such things as gender identity would “vastly expand the application” of Title
Florida’s weekly unemployment claims dip
TALLAHASSEE – Despite concerns about a possible recession, the number of first-time unemployment claims filed last week in Florida decreased. The U.S. Department of Labor
Florida expected to grow a little more slowly
TALLAHASSEE – Florida’s population growth is modestly slowing as deaths outpace births and as a rush of people moving from other states during the COVID-19
Universal Orlando Announces New Ticket Deal Exclusively for Florida, Georgia Residents
Residents of the states of Florida and Georgia are getting the chance to save some money while visiting the Universal Orlando resorts. The deal allows
‘Conversion therapy’ bans remain blocked
TALLAHASSEE – A federal appeals court Wednesday refused to reconsider a decision that struck down measures passed in Palm Beach County and Boca Raton to
Florida’s unclaimed property law challenged
TALLAHASSEE – A St. Petersburg resident has filed a potential class-action lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a law that directs the state’s handling of unclaimed
South Florida educators concerned new state civics training is creating
MIAMI – Teachers in South Florida are sharing concerns about new state civics education training. The Florida Department of Education says the 10 available sessions