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Anger as Republican sets out bill to abolish the Democratic party in Florida

The Florida Democratic Party called the bill a ‘publicity stunt’ intended to ‘disenfranchise’ voters

The Independent UK

Was the solution to Florida’s insurance crisis found 15 years ago?

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida’s property insurance market was in freefall in 2006 after a series of hurricanes. Premiums were rising. Insurers were going out of business or threatening to leave the state.

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Trump fatigue seeps into right-wing forum that fed MAGA fervor

WASHINGTON — Vendors are still hawking “Trump 2024” flags and “Let’s Go Brandon” T-shirts. But at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington this year, the crowds are smaller, the marquee speakers are fewer, and the “Make America Great Again” vibe is suddenly in doubt.

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Report: Texans have formal meeting set with Florida QB Anthony Richardson

The Houston Texans have a formal meeting scheduled with Florida QB Anthony Richardson at the NFL combine.

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Florida man dies from brain eating amoeba after using tap water for sinus rinse

Officials urge individuals to properly sterilise water before using in sinus rinse

The Independent UK

No bail for Pennsylvania man with explosives in suitcase

Federal authorities say a Pennsylvania man admits packing explosive materials, fuses and a lighter into a suitcase he checked for a commercial flight to Florida

The Independent UK

Jordan Spieth admits he ‘would be lying’ to deny LIV Golf influence on PGA Tour

The PGA Tour changes include reduced fields and no cuts for some events in 2024 while the American opened with a four-under-par 68 in Florida

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Deer runs across the track as teenage sensation Billy Loughnane makes a winning comeback

After riding 23 winners in January, Billy Loughnane, 17, took the whole of February off to ride in Florida and rode a winner on his return at Newcastle despite a deer running across the track

Daily Mirror

Florida prosecutor faces scrutiny after TV crew attack

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office has asked for records from a state attorney regarding a suspect in the fatal shootings last week of a TV reporter, a 9-year-old girl and a woman

The Independent UK

Biden maintains lead in PredictIt’s 2024 presidential election market

As of Feb. 28, 2023, PredictIt’s 2024 presidential market shows President Joe Biden (D) as the favorite to win at $0.36, followed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) at $0.28, and former President Donald Trump (R) at $0.25. Biden has held the lead in this market since Jan. 22, 2023.…

Ballotpedia

DeSantis to visit Iowa next week before expected 2024 bid

Florida Gov. DeSantis is planning his first visit to Iowa next week, making a stop in the leadoff Republican voting state before an expected 2024 presidential announcement later this year

The Independent UK

Dallas GOP dinner featuring Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis closed to media

DALLAS — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “fireside chat” at Saturday’s Dallas County Republican Party’s Reagan Day Dinner will occur behind closed doors.

Tribune News Service

Trump claims Pence and DeSantis too boring for CPAC as he warns he’s preparing ‘monster’ speech

The former president says ‘the crowds have no interest in anything they have to say’

The Independent UK

Florida bill would "cancel" Democrats

The bill would disenfranchise millions of Florida voters, blocking them from taking part in primary elections

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The Independent UK

Spirit flight diverted after battery fire in overhead bin

A Spirit Airlines flight from Dallas to Orlando was diverted to a Jacksonville, Florida, airport after a battery on a passenger's item in an overhead bin caught fire

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Why is diversity the hot issue in Florida higher education? 4 things to know

TAMPA, Fla. — Less than three years ago, Florida’s higher education leaders went all in to address racial and ethnic inequalities.

Daily Record

Teacher knocked unconscious by 19 stone student after he claims she took his game console

Joan Naydich, 57 was punched and kicked to the floor by 17-year-old pupil, Brenda Depa on February 21 in a high school in Florida and she has denied ever confiscating the boy's Nintendo Switch.

The Independent UK

Man arrested after explosive device found in luggage at US airport

FBI says powder from ‘commercial grade firework’ was hidden in lining of suitcase headed to Sanford, Florida

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Florida governor Ron DeSantis ends Disney theme park's special status

Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill giving him control of Walt Disney World's self-governing district. A five-member board will now be appointed to oversee the government services provided in the state's Disney properties. DeSantis is taking aim at Disney over the company's opposition to the state's "Don't Say…

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis installs rightwing figures on board of former Disney district

Florida’s Republican governor offers insight into his potential 2024 run with Reedy Creek choices after taking control of district

Miami Herald

Fabiola Santiago: Like the hemisphere’s evil regimes, crafty Florida GOP craves a one-party state

Now, I can truly affirm that I have seen it all in Gov. DeSantis’ Florida.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: As lawmakers cower, DeSantis looms ever larger

A state legislator from North Florida with the unlikely name of Wankard Pooser once filed a bill to abolish Florida’s “figurehead” Legislature. His reasoning: Lawmakers only did what the governor told them to do anyway.

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: The GOP's war on woke

It’s hardly a secret that politicians like to define their opponents with simplistic, negative code words that can offset their positive messages and turn off potential voters.

Ballotpedia

Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Jacksonville, Florida roundup

Florida is holding elections, including for municipal offices in Jacksonville, on March 21, 2023. 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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