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Herald: Controversial legislation on race, gender, sexual orientation in school passes House

FlaPol: Republicans unified as House votes against 'woke indoctrination'


AP: Florida House passes GOP 'Don't Say Gay' bill

FlaPol: 'We are in distress': House passes LGBTQ instruction bill despite pleas from Democrats


AP: Florida House OKs bill limiting discussions on race


FlaPol: Hours before meeting, House Redistricting publishes two draft Congressional maps


FlaPol: Bill creating election police unit ready for Senate floor


AP: Florida House OKs bill to prevent condominium collapses


WUSF: State lawmakers may take district franchises' Florida Virtual School access away


Herald: Proposed child-shelter rules could cost agencies that care for immigrant children millions


Herald: Lawmakers alter voting bill in response to suspicious party affiliation changes in Miami

Times: Florida Republicans' voting plan leaves few satisfied


Post: Anonymous letter to DeSantis ramps up concerns about school police


FlaPol: Proposal tying local tax referendums to General Election ballots clears House, heads to Senate


Times: Florida bill requiring high school financial course clears another hurdle


Times: More Florida faith leaders speak out against immigration bill


FlaPol: House passes bill to broaden penalties for traveling criminals


FlaPol: House passes ballot measure for extra property tax break for teachers, first responders


FlaPol: House passes Markel grandparent visitation bill


FlaPol: Bill promoting certified peer specialists for substance abuse disorders passes Legislature


FlaPol: United House unanimously passes mandatory anti-communism high school lessons


FlaPol: Juvenile expunction bill soars through House


FlaPol: House votes to tighten penalties on tampering with capital felony evidence


FlaPol: House passes bill to ban cigarette butts from beaches


FlaPol: House passes drug overdose law as members break party lines


FlaPol: Fool's gold: Lifeline for specialty license plates runs into criticism in last Senate committee stop


FlaPol: Florida's growing marijuana industry praises Ben Albritton's agritourism bill as it passes Senate panel


FlaPol: Update to MSD Public Safety Act passes House unanimously to bipartisan applause


FlaPol: Senate to consider bill requiring 911 operators be CPR certified


FlaPol: 'House of the rising sun': Floating solar proposal clears one Legislature chamber


FlaPol: Bill creating medical fund for Florida's retired law enforcement dogs moves to full Senate


FlaPol: In waning days of Session, lawmakers eye changes to home health care, emergency transportation laws


Times: USF interim leader seeks permanent post after saying she would not apply


WLRN: Miami-Dade teachers union votes decisively to keep current leadership


WLRN: The battle over books in Tampa Bay's public schools


Ledger: Polk parents, educators speak about book bans as review committees are formed


Ledger: Who are the Polk County Citizens Defending Freedom?


Herald: State attorney in Florida made defense lawyer buy his bull in bribery scheme, feds say


NBC 6: Miami-Dade Attorneys' Billings Under State Scrutiny, Burdening a Teetering Death Penalty System


WLRN: Manatee rehabilitation centers brace for an influx as the die-off is projected to last for years


WaPo: Former Miss Florida scholarship director accused of stealing $100,000, spending it on shopping sprees and dating sites


Herald: 'She is Black history.' Kendrick Meek reflects on his mother's legacy

WUSF: At CPAC, DeSantis takes on Biden, but avoids Trump and Ukraine

FlaPol: Ron DeSantis urges CPAC supporters to don 'armor of God' against wokeness

Times: DeSantis warns CPAC Florida crowd that left wants to make Republicans 'second-class citizens'

DBNJ: DeSantis slams 'authoritarian rule' in Australia and Canada as Russia invades Ukraine


FlaPol: 'Buck CDC': Gov. DeSantis, Surgeon General proclaim end of 'corporate masking'

Herald: DeSantis issues new, nonbinding COVID guidelines on masks, quarantines, medications


FlaPol: Gov. DeSantis signs into law extended COVID-19 protections for health care providers


FlaPol: Charlie Crist blasts Ron DeSantis for infusing education with 'politics and bias'


FlaPol: Charlie Crist shrugs off weak numbers in poll versus Ron DeSantis


Politico: Miami-Dade mayor says city is moving from crisis to Covid-19 'safety mode'


FlaPol: Rick Scott promotes 11-point plan to rescue America in national TV spot

The Hill: Scott's agenda spurs backlash from Democrats, GOP alike

Herald: Rick Scott’s income tax plan may ‘rescue’ Democratic campaigns, give GOP a problem


FlaPol: More than 20 lawmakers back Michael Grieco for Senate


FlaPol: Lobbying compensation: Here are the Top 25 lobbying firms of 2021


My News 13: Central Florida Ukrainians worry about family members during Russian invasion


Herald: 'That's not who we are': Ukrainians, Russians in South Florida condemn invasion

NBC 6: 'Sadness': Ukrainians in South Florida React to Invasion of Homeland

WLRN: Will Russian investors in Miami real estate feel the new sanctions?


Times: 'I couldn't stop shaking': Ukrainians in Tampa Bay angered by Russian attack

WLRN: A Tampa-based organization is planning to help American citizens escape from Ukraine


News 4 Jax: Rev. of Jacksonville congregation of Russians, Ukrainians: 'I pray for the people'


FlaPol: Scott Plakon taps Ukrainian heritage with Holodomor remembrance measure


PNJ: 3 years after Santa Rosa zoning board ousted, new controversy puts it back in the spotlight


News Herald: Panama City moves forward on new marina civic center, but some in the community have doubts


FlaPol: $27 million FSU stadium funding gets final stamp of approval from Blueprint board


Times: Pasco adopts new rules to curb panhandling on roadways


AP: Feds rescind license extension for Florida nuclear plant


WUSF: Here's how Manatee County community leaders plan to manage a growing population

Bradenton Herald: 'Stop kicking the can.' Manatee County's planning hasn't helped growing pains, leaders say


FlaPol: SeaWorld rebounds, still faces COVID-19, worker challenges


AP: Florida TV chef charged in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol


AP: New Broward school superintendent to earn $350,000 a year


Herald: Miami to use millions from MiamiCoin to offer assistance to renters facing hikes


Herald: Miami-Dade school district finalizes deal with Friends of WLRN to manage station


Herald: Ghislaine Maxwell judge to decide if juror lied and, if so, how much that lie matters


Times: E-Scooters work so well in St. Petersburg, the city wants to extend their hours


Times: Fleeing to Florida? New arrivals explain why they moved to Tampa Bay


Times: Tampa City Council shows little appetite for rent controls


Times: USF fraternity accused of antisemitic initiation practice


FlaPol: Seminole County Sheriff wants murder charges if drug dealers cause overdoses


Herald: The day Queen Elizabeth visited South Florida, and what we thought about each other

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sun Sentinel: With reporters shot and roughed up, advocates question whether those covering protests are targets

Sun Sentinel: US Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges from skirmish at New Jersey immigration center

Sun Sentinel: Southern Baptists overwhelmingly call for a ban on gay marriage

Sun Sentinel: Louisiana lawmakers pass bill targeting out-of-state doctors who prescribe and mail abortion pills

Sun Sentinel: Correspondent Terry Moran out at ABC News, two days after suspension over Stephen Miller post

Sun Sentinel: Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia say Trump administration's actions left 'stain' on Constitution

Sun Sentinel: Anti-Trump protests will unfold across South Florida this weekend. Here's what to expect

Sun Sentinel: Trump decried crime in America, then gutted funding for gun violence prevention

Sun Sentinel: Can President Trump ban masks at protests?

Sun Sentinel: Study finds little agreement between Republicans and Democrats on media sources they trust

Sun Sentinel: Trump's tax bill could raise taxes on foreign companies, hurting investment from abroad

Sun Sentinel: An immigrant Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump can be released on bond

Sun Sentinel: Los Angeles protests follow weeks of intensifying immigration enforcement

Sun Sentinel: Florida seeks OK to enforce social media ban for children

Sun Sentinel: Top RFK Jr. aide attacks US health system while running company that promotes wellness alternatives

Sun Sentinel: Trump vows to 'HIT' any protester who spits on police. He pardoned those who did far worse on Jan. 6

Sun Sentinel: Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast to 2.3%

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