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Wednesday - Apr. 7, 2021
 

Politico: Hastings dies at 84 after cancer fight

AP: US Rep. Alcee Hastings dies at 84; was impeached as judge

WLRN: Congressman Alcee Hastings, After Career Of Triumph, Calamity And Comeback, Dies At 84

Herald: Alcee Hastings, pioneering civil rights activist, judge and politician, dies at 84


Herald: Hastings seat draws Democratic interest, but DeSantis will play an important role

Sun-Sentinel: Special election will fill Alcee Hastings seat; timing is up to DeSantis

FlaPol: Special Election will decide replacement for Alcee Hastings, but redistricting looms


FlaPol: Joe Biden remembers 'trailblazing' Alcee Hastings

CBS Miami: ‘A Tireless Advocate For His Constituents’: South Florida Politicos On The Death Of Congressman Alcee Hastings

Sun-Sentinel: Democrats - and Republicans - remember Alcee Hastings for his 'brilliance, perseverance, and charisma'

Democrat: Tallahassee mourns Congressman Alcee Hastings, a FAMU law graduate


FlaPol: Ron DeSantis blames vaccine hesitancy on Joe Biden, Kamala Harris


Politco: Gaetz reported to have sought a 'blanket' pardon from Trump


PNJ: Matt Gaetz scandal: former intel officer Kent denies extortion claim but confirms seeking $25M


CBS Miami: Rep. Matt Gaetz, Accused Of Sexual Misconduct, To Speak At ‘Women For America First’ Summit At Trump Doral

Politico: Gaetz to be featured speaker at pro-Trump women's group event


Politico: The congressman and his wingman


NBC News: Latina ex-Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell takes new role on personal mission: gun control


Sentinel: Joel Greenberg claimed to have explosives during hours-long negotiation before bond-violation surrender, records say


FlaPol: Two South Florida congressional seats show up on DCCC's new list of 2022 targets


Herald: Thousands of Florida children lost a parent to COVID, according to a new study


Herald: Florida starts vaccinating inmates after blocking access for months

Sentinel: State prisons set to receive 33K doses of COVID-19 vaccine


News4Jax: Florida appeals court: Police officers get ‘Marsy’s Law’ protections

Democrat: 1st DCA rules Marsy's Law privacy applies to police, shielding officer in Tony McDade case


CBS Miami: Survey: Florida Has 2nd Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions


Sentinel: Parents call testing in pandemic 'ridiculous,' 'not fair,' fear kids will spread COVID taking exams


Sentinel: Florida Supreme Court to consider law requiring life insurance companies to track down beneficiaries


News4Jax: IRS: 89,600 Floridians may be due a 2017 income tax refund


CBS Miami: COVID In Florida: 5,556 New Cases, 70 Deaths Reported On Tuesday


Daily News: Forbes' annual list shows the rich getting richer in Naples, Bonita Springs


Bradenton Herald: Florida GOP targets 'intellectual diversity' on campus with survey about beliefs


Sentinel: Feds want to keep Ormond Beach Proud Boys organizer jailed before trial


Times: Florida's property insurance market is ailing. There is no quick fix


Axios: Sarasota named top destination for movers in 2020

News4Jax: DeSantis attacks '60 Minutes' report on vaccine distribution, threatens action

News-Herald: Florida Gov. DeSantis warns of 'consequences' following '60 Minutes' COVID vaccine segment

FlaPol: 'They view me as a threat': Ron DeSantis promises more to come on CBS 'dishonesty'


FlaPol: 'Is the Pope Catholic?': Ron DeSantis sees himself as corporate media target


The Hill: Gov. DeSantis wins new fans on right in '60 Minutes' fight


FlaPol: Ron DeSantis political committee rakes in $5.1 million in March


Sentinel: DeSantis' Big Tech crackdown bill is ready for vote in full House

The Capitolist: Big Tech bill squeaks through Senate committee

FlaPol: Bill to prohibit social media deplatforming heads to House floor; Senate version begins rolling


News-Herald: Transgender athlete ban proposal passes house


WLRN: Limits On Local Emergency Orders Advance In Florida Senate


FlaPol: 'Anti-John Morgan' bill heads to Senate floor


The Capitolist: Prediction markets have Ron DeSantis as huge favorite over Nikki Fried


WUSF: Some Florida Lawmakers Holding Out Hope For Recreational Marijuana This Session


TCPalm: Lawmakers continue to steer funds away from affordable housing

WLRN: Housing, Environmental Advocates Blast Housing Fund Sweep


NYTimes: Florida Crisis Highlights a Nationwide Risk From Toxic Ponds


WUSF: Evacuation Order Near Piney Point Lifted As Officials Optimistic A Breach Can Be Averted


Herald Tribune: Lawsuit questioned how hedge fund manager purchased Piney Point, site of wastewater leak

Bradenton Herald: What is Piney Point? Here's what to know about the toxic industrial site


WUSF: Nikki Fried: Problems At Piney Point Were 20 Years In The Making


Ledger: Piney Point crisis prompts protest of Polk phosphate operation

WUSF: Congressman Urges Closure Of Piney Point Plant, Second Leak Not Detected

Ledger: Worried about Piney Point? Polk County is the king of gypsum stacks


Times: Piney Point poses unreasonable risk for Manatee jail inmates, A.C.L.U. argues

WUSF: Piney Point Wastewater Dump Could Be Largest In Tampa Bay History


Bradenton Herald: California-style data privacy law gets bipartisan support in Florida Legislature


FlaPol: House school safety bill ready for floor after clearing final committee


TCPalm: Florida sea level rise bill likely to pass Legislature to study issue


FlaPol: Unemployment modernization bill clears House committee


FlaPol: Disability abortion bill clears House committee


News4Jax: Alimony reform moves to House floor


FlaPol: Dialed-back internet Privacy Protection Act heads to Senate floor


FlaPol: Occupational licensing preemption bill heads to Senate floor


AP: Consumer privacy push in Florida limps forward


Times-Union: Russell Tillis death-penalty trial begins in Jacksonville

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sun Sentinel: The Army is set to celebrate 250 years with a parade that coincides with Trump's birthday

Sun Sentinel: US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimes

Herald: DeSantis golf fundraiser for Hope Florida charity 'unusual,' nonprofit experts say

Sun Sentinel: Judge blocks State Department from firing workers while injunction is in effect

Sun Sentinel: Appeals court won't reconsider ruling that Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5M in sex abuse case

Sun Sentinel: Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match

Sun Sentinel: Met Opera attendance dropped in spring as tourism fell, coinciding with immigration crackdown

Sun Sentinel: A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas

Sun Sentinel: Florida lawmakers poised to vote on budget plan next week

Sun Sentinel: New Hampshire jury acquits consultant behind AI robocalls mimicking Biden on all charges

Herald: Ileana Garcia broke with Republicans on immigration. Will the choice haunt her?

Sun Sentinel: Trump's recent moves risk politicizing the military, which has long strived to stay above politics

Sun Sentinel: What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend

Sun Sentinel: Here's what to expect at the Army's 250th anniversary parade on Trump's birthday

Sun Sentinel: Photos of preparations for Trump's military parade marking the 250th anniversary of the US Army

Herald: DeSantis says protesters on roadways can be run over by drivers. Is that true? 

Sun Sentinel: Trump is finally getting his chance to try to top France with a grand military parade in DC

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