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With New College gambit, DeSantis aims to ‘recapture higher education’

TAMPA, Fla. — Nestled between Sarasota Bay and the Tamiami Trail, the small campus once dubbed “Barefoot U” has been a progressive enclave in a conservative county for 60 years.

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Recapping 2022’s state legislative special sessions

Welcome to the Wednesday, January 18, Brew.

Ballotpedia

A festival for van life nomads is coming to Tampa Bay

If you’ve ever dreamed of leaving a mundane life behind and exploring the country in a van, the Florida Van Life Gathering is for you.

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DeSantis wants his ban of COVID vaccine and mask mandates made permanent

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Touting his efforts to keep Florida’s economy open during the COVID-19 pandemic by banning mask and vaccine mandates, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday he wants lawmakers to make those measures permanent, calling them a “prescription for freedom.”

Orlando Sentinel

Airbnb host suspended after being falsely accused of installing hidden camera

Robert Serr said a guest at his apartment in Palm Beach, Florida, US, wanted to get back at him after he left her a one-star review for leaving the place a "filthy mess"

Daily Mirror

Florida's pandemic popularity has quickly made it more expensive

The cost of living in Miami and Tampa has flown past New York and San Francisco.

Fortune

Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers end 14-year streak as changing of the NFL guard continues

Tom Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers were crushed 31-14 at home to the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL playoffs on Monday night to draw the curtain on the iconic quarterback's time in Florida

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Shooting at Martin Luther King Day party leaves eight wounded in Florida

One person critically hurt after firing broke out at family event in park in Fort Pierce

The Guardian - US

Trump says he will ‘handle that’ if DeSantis runs against him in 2024

‘I got him elected, pure and simple. And there was no reason to go wild about endorsing him,’ former president says of Florida governor

The Independent UK

Meet the St. Pete Girl Bosses, where women support each other’s businesses

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida — More than 50 women sat around a circle inside the St. Petersburg City Theater’s entrance hall on a Friday morning for a meeting of the St. Pete Girl Bosses.

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Eight people shot in mass shooting at MLK Day event in Florida

Gunfire broke out following what officials described as a ‘disagreement of some sort between two parties’

The Independent UK

Eight people shot at Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Florida

One of the victims is in critical condition

Irish Mirror

Scots man hit with $1m medical bill after stroke on US trip to see sick granddaughter

Hugh Drysdale, 67, said changing his medical status was the last thing on his mind when he booked the emergency trip from Aberdeen to Florida earlier this year.

Daily Record

Bolsonaro cheered by Florida supporters who say ‘don’t go home’

Brazilians following Jair Bolsonaro in Florida, where he’s been on vacation since before his term ended last year, have one message to the former Brazilian president: don’t go home.

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2023 Senior Amateur season tees off in Tampa at Golfweek Senior Player of the Year Classic

The quest for Player of the Year honors commenced Monday at Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club in Florida.

Daily Mirror

Florida shooting: Several injured at Martin Luther King Day celebration in Fort Pierce

At least eight people have been shot with one left in a critical condition after a mass shooting at a Martin Luther King Day celebration in Fort Pierce, Florida

The Independent UK

Remains of Florida residents believed to have died in Hurricane Ian still being recovered more than 100 days later

Lee County officials solved its final hurricane-related missing persons case on Sunday, officials said

Tribune News Service

What if every Floridian homeowner had Citizens Insurance?

Why not just expand state-run Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to cover all homeowners in Florida?

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The Independent UK

DeSantis’s critical race theory attacks fail to resonate with most parents, poll shows

Data shows Republicans playing to their base on culture war issues

The Guardian - US

US turns back growing number of undocumented people after arduous sea journeys

Biden shifts toward political center as likely presidential rival Ron DeSantis calls out national guard

Orlando Sentinel

Disney rolls out weekday ticket offer for Floridians

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida residents can now get two days of theme parking at Walt Disney World for $175. The Disney Weekday Magic Ticket is now on sale.

Tribune News Service

Enjoy South Florida's quirky winter ways with these 11 activities

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — South Florida residents are used to the weird. Mailboxes shaped like manatees, buildings painted pink and trees eating up sidewalks are part of the quirky landscape.

Orlando Sentinel

A first look at Legoland’s Pirate River Quest boat ride

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Legoland Florida theme park is ready to launch its new boat ride dubbed Pirate River Quest, during which passengers will see Lego characters amid natural beauty. The attraction, a free-floating voyage that leans into the history of Cypress Gardens, opened to the public this month.

Daily Mirror

Rollercoaster superfan picks out the best thrills around the world

Medical legal advisor Martin Valt has spent three decades riding more than 3,000 rollercoaster around the world in 56 countries, and has picked out his top ten thrill rides

Tribune News Service

Florida agency warns pharmacists not to dispense abortion pills

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With pharmacies in some states preparing to dispense abortion pills, Florida’s Agency for Healthcare Administration sent a letter Thursday to all state health care providers warning them that to do so in Florida is illegal.

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