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PublishedApril 22, 2023
DeSantis seeks federal aid for Fort Lauderdale flood victims
More than 2 feet of rain fell in some parts of Broward County on April 12.
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PublishedApril 13, 2023
Florida lawmakers pass 6-week abortion ban backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis
The Republican governor and presumed 2024 presidential candidate is expected to sign the bill into law.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2023
DeSantis takes control over Disney district, punishing company
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had directed Republican lawmakers to dissolve Disney's self-governing district, and hand the power to him, after the company opposed his 'Don't Say Gay' law.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Alligator kills 85-year-old Florida woman as she walked dog
The chances of a person in Florida being injured in an unprovoked alligator attack is about one in 3.1 million, according to the state's wildlife commission.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2023
Black history class revised by College Board after criticism
The course is currently being tested at 60 schools around the U.S., and the official materials are intended to guide its expansion to hundreds of additional high schools in the next academic year.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2023
DeSantis silent on what state will do about migrants in South Florida, says ‘stay tuned’
The situation is forcing DeSantis to contend with the hard-line immigration policies he has put in place – which among other things would allow the state to relocate migrants in South Florida out of the state.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2022
Tropical Storm Nicole sends beachfront homes into ocean
The storm was the first November hurricane to make landfall in Florida in 37 years.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Nicole strengthens into hurricane as parts of Florida evacuate
Florida officials have ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2022
Miami Beach condo building evacuated near site of deadly collapse
The 2021 disaster focused scrutiny on the structural integrity of aging towers throughout Florida, especially along its coastlines.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2022
Maine man killed in Florida in random attack
Police in Clearwater Beach said Jeffrey Chapman, 49, of Bangor, died after being accosted while he was bicycling.
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