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As staghorn coral declines along Florida coast, planting project tests restoration plan

Just 150 fragments of staghorn coral planted off Florida’s shore might give new hope to the state’s endangered reefs.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis taps DC law firm billing $725 an hour to defend culture war laws

A conservative Washington, D.C., law firm with deep political connections has emerged as the courthouse defender of much of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ culture war agenda, raking in nearly $2.8 million in legal fees and contracts from taxpayers to defend some of his top priorities.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida condo owner who asked to see association financial records. It sued, and now she owes $395,554 in legal fees.

When Eileen Breitkreutz filed a request to inspect her condo association’s financial records six years ago, she had no idea it would spark six years of litigation and a $395,554 judgment against her.

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FIFA picks 2026 cities, predicts soccer will be `No 1 sport'

Atlanta, Houston, Miami, Philadelphia and Seattle and Kansas City, Missouri, were the newcomers among the 11 U.S. sites picked to host games at the 2026 World Cup, while Baltimore, Cincinnati, Denver, Nashville, Tennessee, and Orlando, Florida, were left out

The Independent UK

Some lawmakers hope to crack down on drag shows watched by children

Republican legislators in Florida, Arizona, Texas and other states have proposed to ban minors from drag shows.

WEKU

Cannabis Dispensary Roundup: Trulieve, Curaleaf, TILT, Ayr Wellness & More

Trulieve Opens New Medical Cannabis Dispensary In New Port Richey Trulieve's (OTCQX: TCNNF) new medical dispensary in New Port Richey, Florida, opened on Thursday, June 16 at 5422 US Hwy 19.

Benzinga

DeSantis defends state decision not to order COVID vaccines for young kids

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday defended the state’s decision not to preorder COVID-19 pediatric vaccines for children under 5, saying that parents who want the shots can access them without the state’s help.

Miami Herald

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Florida only state not pre-ordering toddler COVID-19 jabs

Florida is the only the state that hasn’t preordered COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers in anticipation of their final approval by the federal government

The Independent UK

DeSantis administration targets Tampa Bay Bucs over employee vaccine requirement

TAMPA, Fla. — Officials with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration took to Twitter this week to voice their frustration at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ vaccination requirement for new employees, with Florida’s Department of Health Press Secretary Jeremy Redfern calling a specific job listing illegal.

Tribune News Service

Florida becomes only state not to order Covid vaccines for children under five

49 states have ordered vaccines for children under five, with federal officials targeting a June 21 rollout. One state has not.

The Independent UK

Calling all snake hunters. Florida opens registration for this year’s python challenge

MIAMI — Have you ever wanted to become a snake hunter in the Florida Everglades? Now’s your chance.

Miami Herald

Florida NRA lobbyist Marion Hammer retiring after 44 years

The National Rifle Association says its longtime lobbyist in Florida, Marion Hammer, will retire but remain an adviser to the organization

The Independent UK

Horror photos of Shih Tzu thrown into Florida animal shelter dumpster

The veterinarians believe the dog was likely used for forced breeding and was discarded

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis hires $725/hour law firm to defend ‘anti-woke’ legislation

Governor’s national ambitions prove to be windfall for high-powered DC firm

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‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera reportedly going back to rehab center after being found by officials

“Jackass” star Bam Margera is voluntarily returning to a Florida rehab center after being found at a hotel on Wednesday, according to a report.

The Independent UK

Disney delaying Florida campus but not because of tensions

The Walt Disney Co. is delaying by more than three years the opening of a campus in Florida to which 2,000 workers were being relocated from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development

The Conversation

The cheaper we build our buildings, the more they cost after an earthquake, wildfire or tornado

A tornado cut a 270-kilometre path through Kentucky in mid-December 2021, killing 80 people, many in their homes or workplaces, and rendering thousands homeless. The incident prompted David Prevatt, a professor of structural engineering at the University of Florida, to write an opinion piece for the Washington Post, reminding Americans…

Benzinga

Trulieve Opens Medical Marijuana Dispensary In New Port Richey, Florida

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (OTCQX: TCNNF) (CSE:TRUL) is opening a new medical dispensary in New Port Richey, Florida. Located at 5422 US Hwy 19, the doors will open at 9 a.m. on June 16, 2022.

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Elon Musk In Favor Of DeSantis For 2024: Florida Governor Gives Surprising Reaction

Elon Musk on Wednesday named Florida's Republican candidate Ron DeSantis as his preferred candidate for the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Reacting to Musk's statement, DeSantis said he is focused on 2022.

Daily Mirror

Disney mega fans can visit 12 parks in 20,000 mile global jet adventure costing £90,000

Disney fans have the opportunity to use up some serious air miles and visit resorts in California, Florida, Shanghai, Paris in Giza, while also staying at a special Star Wars themed ranch

Miami Herald

Editorial: Republicans love parental choice, but not when it comes to drag queens

There was a time when the only places queer people could congregate and drag queens could perform their female impersonations and lip-syncing were seedy bars and nightclubs on the margins of mainstream society.

Benzinga

Disney Delays Shifting 2,000 Jobs To Florida Until 2026 As Feud With DeSantis Said To Intensify

Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) dispute with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to play out, as reports suggest the media giant has halted plans to move some California-based employees to the Sunshine State.

Tribune News Service

Private islands still exist in Florida, and they’re attracting the mega rich amid a booming real estate market

A thin strip of asphalt reaches out into the Atlantic Ocean south of Islamorada, and leads to an idyllic looking private island. Patti Stanley, a Coldwell Banker Schmitt real estate agent, is one of the few who’ve ever set foot there. She represented the former owner, who sold the nearly…

Orlando Sentinel

Disney delays moving 2,000 jobs to Orlando amid ‘don’t say gay’ clash with DeSantis

Amid the feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis over the so-called “don’t say gay” law, the Walt Disney Co. has delayed for more than three years plans to move about 2,000 high-paying jobs to Orlando, Florida, from California.

The Independent UK

Florida teen who staged walkouts over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ introduces Joe Biden at White House Pride event

President signs sweeping executive order to combat discrimination, bolster suicide prevention efforts and block ‘conversion therapy’ programmes from federal funds

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