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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Florida roundup

Florida is holding elections, including for legislative offices, on Aug. 20, 2024. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Twelve new candidates declare in Florida

Twelve new candidates declared their intent to run for state-level offices in Florida between Aug. 14 and Aug. 20, according to Ballotpedia’s ongoing tracking. This was 11 more candidates than the prior week.

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DeSantis responds to Trumpworld blowback over ‘listless vessels’ remark

Florida governor faces first test in weathering direct conflict with Trump

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Marcus Maye sentenced to probation in Florida DUI case

Starting Saints safety Marcus Maye has been sentenced to probation in his Florida DUI case. With the legal process over, the NFL can now issue its own disicpline:

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Two families sue Florida for being kicked off Medicaid in 'unwinding' process

Two children and their parents are suing the state of Florida, alleging that their Medicaid coverage was terminated without proper notice or a chance to contest the state agency's decision.

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Senator Rick Scott set to face a challenger in a test for Florida’s Democrats

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell will seek the nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in 2024

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US election 2024: beware polling predictions as they can be wrong – but here's an approach which has often been on the money

Despite the avalanche of legal indictments, Donald Trump remains favourite to win the Republican nomination for the 2024 US presidential election. According to a poll reported by the website Real Clear Politics on August 19, he has a 41% lead over his main rival Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida,…

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Remote Pacific coral reef shows at least some ability to cope with ocean warming – new study

Unprecedented ocean temperatures are triggering mass coral bleaching events across the world. This year, the world’s third largest barrier reef, in Florida, is already being hit hard.

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Ex-Florida congresswoman to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in a test for the state's Democrats

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell will seek the nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in 2024

The Independent UK

Artemis 3 rocket hardware arrives in Florida for crewed moon mission

The upper stage of NASA's Artemis 3 moon rocket arrived at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, in Florida ahead of a planned 2025 launch.

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OPINION - David Aaronovitch: Censorship to avoid causing offence is still just censorship

It’s tempting to see some culture wars-based arguments as petty, but any threat to freedom of speech is a real danger

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Mucarsel-Powell enters race to challenge Scott in Florida - Roll Call

Former one-term Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is running to be the Democratic challenger to Republican Sen. Rick Scott in Florida.

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Agonising delays for women as Dobbs decision worsens OB-GYN shortage

Supreme court ruling on abortion has led to specialists leaving restrictive states, with 36% of counties now maternity care deserts

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Chris Christie courts Republican voters in Trump and DeSantis territory

The presidential candidate took his pitch to Florida, which overwhelmingly backed Trump in 2020 and DeSantis last year

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Donald Trump says he’ll be arrested in Georgia on Thursday over schemes to overturn election

Trump has already appeared in court in New York, Florida and Washington DC

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago woman charged with threatening to kill Donald Trump and his youngest son, Barron

Tracy Fiorenza, 41, allegedly wrote an email to Barron Trump’s school saying, ‘I will state that I will shoot Donald Trump Sr. AND Barron Trump straight in the face at any opportunity I get!’

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Ron DeSantis shows how 'ugly freedoms' are being used to fuel authoritarianism

At a time when conspiracy theories and far-right nationalist groups are gaining strength, it’s crucial to understand how authoritarians are using the rhetoric of freedom to undermine crucial notions of justice and liberty.

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DeSantis appears on edge in viral video questioning his debate leaks

Florida governor appears to be grinding his teeth as he is questioned in the video

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SpaceX Crew-7 astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of Aug. 25 launch (photos, video)

Four astronauts from four different countries arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Aug. 20 ahead of their expected launch from Florida Aug. 25.

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What the GOP candidates have said about abortion rights

All GOP candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban

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DeSantis Rips Trump Supporters, Suggests They’re ‘Listless Vessels’ ‘

DeSantis criticized Trump's supporters for prioritizing personality over conservative principles.

Zenger

DeSantis And Ramaswamy Neck-And-Neck In GOP Presidential Race: Poll

There is a close race for the Republican presidential nomination right now.

Salon

Florida abortion clinic hosts fundraiser

Florida Republicans haven't been able to totally ban abortion yet, so they're working to bankrupt clinics instead

The Guardian - US

Joy, celebrity fans and suspect defending: Lionel Messi’s first few weeks in Miami

The Argentinian has transformed his new team since he arrived in the US. And the effects are being felt beyond his new home in south Florida

Newcastle Herald

Wallsend high student catches the eye of talent scouts in Florida

It was the young Hunter performer's first overseas trip.

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