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F1 star Lewis Hamilton blasts Florida's anti-LBGTQ measures

Lewis Hamilton lashed out at anti-LGBTQ measures enacted by Florida lawmakers and ripped the state’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” law with a reference to oppression seen in Saudi Arabia

The Hindu

Tragic Olympian Tori Bowie 'seven months pregnant' when found dead at Florida home

The Olympic star was found dead at her home in Florida earlier this week aged 32, having held the title of world's fastest woman just seven years ago

Daily Mirror

DeSantis to sign bill banning gender-affirming care to kids

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill legislators sent him that would keep doctors from prescribing drugs and performing procedures on minors who are seeking gender-affirming care

The Independent UK

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Lewis Hamilton compares Florida LGBT issues to Saudi Arabia and confirms Miami GP gesture

Hamilton has rarely shied away from using his F1 platform to highlight social injustice, and slammed Florida governor Ron DeSantis for a recent move to ban LGBT lessons in schools

Daily Mirror

Ex-Democrat Florida gov nominee not guilty of lying to FBI

Former Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who came within a whisker of defeating Republican Ron DeSantis in 2018, was acquitted of lying to the FBI in a corruption case that also involved illegal use of campaign contributions

The Independent UK

DeSantis stacks conservative agenda; presidential run looms

From the death penalty to gender identity to abortion, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has cemented himself as a conservative standard bearer this year as he prepares to launch a presidential campaign sometime after the legislative session ends this week

The Independent UK

DeSantis' office occupied by protesters

One protester is heard saying that "they sittin' here eatin' cake while the people of Florida are in crisis"

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Chicago Zoological Society helps Florida dolphin calf swim to safety

The Sarasota Dolphin Research Program has led two dolphin rescues in just over two months. The program is run by the Chicago Zoological Society, which operates Brookfield Zoo.

Chicago Sun-Times

PDG Delivers Dynamic Visual Content for Chicago Restaurant Chain. Here's How

PDG’s QSRDSMB346-CANOPY systems are flexible and communicate with Buona’s POS systems.

AVNetwork

More Integrators Are Turning to SDVoE Technology-based AVoIP Systems. Find Out Why at InfoComm 2023

SDVoE Alliance heads to InfoComm 2023 highlighting flexibility with vibrant array of vertical market success.

AVNetwork

Fewer bills in 2023 related to private funding of elections than 2022

Welcome to the Thursday, May 4, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Texas towns need money, technical help and compromise to save their water systems

Water agencies have long resisted working together out of fear of losing their local powers. But an example from Florida could help save the Lone Star State’s water and infrastructure.

The Texas Tribune

MAGArich propel GOP through Trumpulence

With tech billionaire Peter Thiel showing reluctance to spend big, meet the other rich Republicans being wooed

Salon

Businesses stay quiet on today's anti-trans bills

When North Carolina passed its so-called "bathroom bill" in 2016 the state lost billions from a widespread backlash.

Axios

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Advocates in Florida clamor for a fix for the formerly incarcerated who want to vote

There's no easy way for Floridians returning from prison to figure out what's needed to regain their voting rights. And advocates are critical of language set to be added to voter registration cards.

The Independent UK

19th century quarantine hospital and cemetery found on sunken island in Florida

Hospital treated soldiers with yellow fever

Ballotpedia

Florida Supreme Court issues three opinions from April 24-30

The Florida Supreme Court issued three opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 31 opinions in 2023 — 14 fewer than this point a year ago. The three opinions are below:

Zenger

Florida Takes The Lead Against Antisemitism

The Florida Jewish community received constitutional and legal analysis in support of the bill from Kenneth L. Marcus.

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The Independent UK

Florida Republicans pass pronoun, diversity bills

Florida Republicans have approved two bills that will restrict the use of preferred pronouns in schools and ban diversity programs in colleges

Space

SpaceX Falcon Heavy lights up the night sky in these incredible launch photos

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, April 30, and the moment was captured in incredible images and videos.

Reason

Florida Legislature Passes Immigration Crackdown, Authorizes $12 Million for Migrant Relocation

Backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the measures will punish peaceful migrants and the Floridians who interact with them.

Reuters

Analysis-As DeSantis readies 2024 presidential bid, Florida lawmakers hand him fresh ammo

Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had counted on a productive state legislative session this spring to turbocharge his coming 2024 presidential bid.

The Guardian - US

DeSantis accused of favoring insurance-industry donors at residents’ expense

Florida governor has ‘lavished the industry with favors and benefits while everyday Floridians suffer’, key report says

Kiplinger

IRS Relief for Florida Comes as Lawmakers Mull Major Tax Cuts

Residents impacted by recent severe Florida storms have an extended IRS tax deadline.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bears 2023 second-round pick: CB Tyrique Stevenson

The Bears selected CB Tyrique Stevenson in the second round of the NFL draft. Here's a quick rundown on Stevenson:

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