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Tuesday - Aug. 8, 2023
 

Sun-Sentinel: A billionaire backed DeSantis presidential effort with $30 million. Here's why he's halting contributions.

News4Jax: Major donor supporting Gov. DeSantis's presidential bid says he may stop giving money: report


The Hill: DeSantis says Republicans will lose if election is a 'referendum' on Jan. 6, classified documents


FlaPol: Donald Trump camp fires back after Ron DeSantis says 'of course' Trump lost in 2020


The Hill: DeSantis seeks to distance himself from Trump on Jan. 6


FlaPol: 'Don't indulge those lies': Ron DeSantis defends Black history standards, says scholars wrote them


FlaPol: 'Rules of engagement': Ron DeSantis would treat Mexican border like Iraq


Herald: Francis Suarez says he's met the 40K donor threshold for first GOP presidential debate

FlaPol: Francis Suarez says he's qualified for the GOP debate


Politico: Florida Department of Education ensnared in federal investigation

Sentinel: Grand jury probes bid-rigging in DeSantis' education department


Politico: Florida's drive to scrutinize what kids read is costing tens of thousands of dollars


WLRN: Hawaii is the latest state removed from Florida's list of banned driver's licenses


The Floridian: Mills Calls for Defunding Department of Justice


The Floridian: Soto Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Hire Veterans to Support Marine Conservation


The Floridian: Rep. Bilirakis Reacts to Medicare Reimbursement Cuts


Times: Anna Paulina Luna continues fight with feds over Pinellas beach renourishment


The Floridian: Waltz Demands Retrial for Deserter Bowe Bergdahl


Sun-Sentinel: How leprosy arrived in Florida, and how it is spreading: New clues are emerging


Herald: Miami candidate sues city over voting map because his house is no longer in district


The Capitolist: FSU consults with JPMorgan to seek private equity boost


NBC Miami: ‘She saved his life': New statement reveals Freddy Ramirez's wife grabbed his arm so shooting was serious not fatal

Herald: Miami-Dade police director denies pulling out gun in Tampa, says wife saved his life


Democrat: Amid heat wave, Florida gas prices surge, hit new yearly high

CBS Miami: Average price for regular unleaded in Florida at $3.82 per gallon


Herald: Married couple in the Florida Keys accused of involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot


Democrat: Most Tallahassee city leaders say it's 'beyond government' to stop shootings

FlaPol: Ron DeSantis takes another swat at companies deemed 'too big to fail'


FlaPol: Ron DeSantis claims there's no 'consensus' on when abortion should be banned

The Hill: DeSantis says he does not support punishments for women who violate abortion bans


Politico: Next frontier in Fla. education wars: Climate


Sentinel: DeSantis' affordable housing chief suspended amid probe

Democrat: DeSantis ally put on leave, under investigation at state housing organization


Today: Florida Department of Education says districts can teach AP Psych. Does law say otherwise?

Herald Tribune: After controversy, Sarasota County Schools will keep AP Psychology, district says

Sentinel: 'Completely terrible': Confusion has Florida schools dropping AP psychology


NBC News: Casey DeSantis opens up about her battle with breast cancer


City & State FL: 10 'claim' bills filed for 2024 Florida legislative session


The Floridian: Ziegler Says 'Florida Democrats Continue to Fail'


Democrat: How long can Florida governor remain in office? How do term limits compare to rest of US?


The Capitolist: State KidCare expenditure expected to slightly increase as legislation broadens eligibility requirements


The Capitolist: Florida's property tax roll surpasses expectations, paving the way for increased local school funding


Herald: Florida State Guard's $10 million headquarters to include gun range, offices and more


FlaPol: Jewish leaders see corrosive effects in slavery curriculum debate


News4Jax: Former Jacksonville teacher, current pastor calls on Duval school board to reject controversial slavery teachings


FlaPol: Ashley Gantt launches high school bill-writing contest


WLRN: Frank Artiles to face trial in February over Miami 'ghost candidate' case

Herald: Controversial state Senate race was in 2020. 'Ghost candidate' trial is set for 2024


FlaPol: Democrat Derek Reich signs up for rematch against Fiona McFarland


FlaPol: Fabián Basabe references Kevin Spacey verdict to allude to his own legal plight


FlaPol: Joe Saunders adds endorsements from 5 current, former members of Congress


WUSF: Florida school district seeks to end a library book fight with the state


WUSF: St. Petersburg explores options to protect renters after state law bans city's tenant bill of rights


Today: Brevard grant for Space Coast Pride event under scrutiny, after Randy Fine's Facebook post


Ledger: DeSantis reappoints Winter Haven's Bell Barnett to board of water district

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sun Sentinel: Corporations pull back from LGBTQ Pride sponsorships, affecting South Florida events

Sun Sentinel: US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks

Sun Sentinel: X users were glued to the Musk v. Trump blowup. Could this be good for the platform?

Sun Sentinel: What cases are left on the Supreme Court's emergency docket? Here's a look

Sun Sentinel: 5 Proud Boys sue US government over Jan. 6 prosecutions

Sun Sentinel: State Dept says current US visas from travel ban countries will not be revoked

Sun Sentinel: Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans

Sun Sentinel: Trump once opened the door to the LGBTQ+ community. Now activists say he's their top threat

Sun Sentinel: Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision

Sun Sentinel: HBCUs depend on federal funding. Their leaders are walking a tightrope on Trump's DEI attacks

Sun Sentinel: Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction amid electric vehicle and tariff uncertainty

Sun Sentinel: Transgender troops face a deadline and a difficult decision: Stay or go?

Sun Sentinel: Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that

Sun Sentinel: Republicans urge Donald Trump and Elon Musk to end their feud

Sun Sentinel: Migrants and ICE officers contend with heat, smog and illness after detoured South Sudan flight

Sun Sentinel: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place

Sun Sentinel: Germany's Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO

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