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The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has condemned Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal to expand the “Don’t Say LGBTQ+” bill to all grades ...
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News from the Human Rights Campaign
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3/23/23
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Police say Ellen and Jerry Gilland had a murder-suicide plan in the works for weeks: If his unnamed illness took a turn for the worse, the 76-year-old woman would fatally shoot her terminally ill, …
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1/24/23
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has blocked a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies from being taught in high schools. It says the class violates state law and is …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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1/19/23
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The office of Florida congressman Greg Steube says he sustained several injuries in an accident at his home on Florida’s Gulf Coast. A short statement Wednesday evening didn't include details about …
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1/19/23
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The remains of a man who has been missing since Hurricane Ian hit Florida’s Gulf Coast last year have been recovered from a sunken sailboat. Lee County Sheriff’s officials said Sunday that …
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1/16/23
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Officials say the remains of a Florida woman missing since Hurricane Ian destroyed her home in September have been identified. Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said at a news conference Thursday …
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1/12/23
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A couple living in a central Florida retirement community was found slain in their home, and a woman who was seen driving the couple’s car has been arrested. The couple, 83-year-old Darryl Getman, …
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1/4/23
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VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Say the word crocodile and many people think of Australia, the Amazon or even those National Geographic specials showing huge reptiles ambushing wildebeests crossing …
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By CHERYL MCCLOUD, Treasure Coast Newspapers
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12/25/22
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A man already imprisoned in Florida for another killing has pleaded guilty to the unsolved 1991 slaying of a woman he met at a bar. Prosecutors say 53-year-old Michael Townson was sentenced by a …
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12/20/22
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U.S. Senator Marco Rubio introduced bipartisan legislation on Dec. 13 to ban TikTok from operating in the United States.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/15/22 |
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MARATHON, Fla. (AP) — Several motorists who were speeding through an elementary school zone on the Florida Keys Overseas Highway received an odorous onion as a reminder to slow down from a county …
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12/14/22
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate on Tuesday approved sweeping legislation that would overhaul the state's property insurance system, which has struggled due to insolvencies, high costs …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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12/13/22
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Production of oranges in Florida this season is forecast to be down 36% from earlier estimates, in part a reflection of twin hurricanes that battered growing regions, …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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12/9/22
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