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‘A job incomplete’: Florida’s statewide climate change response ignores root cause

MIAMI — Despite years of warnings from top scientists around the world, Florida’s plan to address climate change only involves spending money to adapt to rising seas instead of cutting the emissions that cause them. In fact, the state has passed bills that work against those goals.

Miami Herald

Ariana Grande and George Takei among celebrities to condemn Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Legislation has been denounced as ‘disgusting’

The Independent UK

Florida landfill worker crushed to death after colleague in bulldozer accidentally runs over port-a-potty

Aaron Henderson’s manner of death has been ruled as accidental, officials say

The Independent UK

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Court Dismisses Lawyer's and Client's $120M Libel Lawsuit Against Legal Newspaper

From Beres v. Daily Journal Corp., decided Monday by Judge William Dimitrouleas (S.D. Fla.): Plaintiff Christopher T. Beres, a Florida lawyer, and Plaintiff Andrew Delaney, one of Beres' clients, bring one count for defamation against Defendant Daily Journal Corporation based on the Daily Journal's publication of a two-part article…. The…

Reason

The U.S. Supreme Court’s latest redistricting decisions

Welcome to the Wednesday, March 9, Brew.

Ballotpedia

GOP violent rhetoric keeps getting worse

At CPAC, Sen. Rick Scott essentially called for eliminating leftists. Armed Republicans understand what he means

Salon

Editorial: ‘Don’t say gay’ bill sponsor is baffled by LGBTQ ‘trend’ among kids? Oh, please

Just listen to the rhetorical gymnastics Republicans in the Florida Legislature have employed to defend what opponents call the “Don’t say gay” bill.

Miami Herald

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Editorial: Miami extremist faces Jan. 6 charges. Add it to the Florida GOP’s list of shame

Miami’s own homegrown extremist, former Proud Boys national chairman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, has been indicted on grounds he directed his group during the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, another indication of the Republican Party’s terrifying tolerance of white supremacy and extremism. And Florida is once again at center…

Miami Herald

Florida to let people catch, kill goliath grouper for first time since 1990

TAMPA, Fla. — More than 30 years after overfishing so decimated Florida’s goliath grouper population that the state banned anglers from keeping them, wildlife regulators last Thursday decided to allow people to catch and kill 200 of the fish each year.

Tribune News Service

Michael Hiltzik: On Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill, Disney sets a new standard for corporate cowardice

It has become increasingly clear that relying on American corporations for moral leadership is a mug's game.

Los Angeles Times

Florida Tax Guide

Explore Florida's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Florida compares nationwide.

Kiplinger

Florida officially issues guidance against COVID-19 vaccines for kids without underlying conditions

Children ages 5-17 without underlying health conditions can forego COVID-19 vaccinations, the Florida Department of Health said in new guidance released Tuesday.

Orlando Sentinel

Gators arrive in Tampa for SEC tournament in must-win mode

His team was sequestered this time last March in Nashville, observing pandemic-induced restrictions and playing SEC tournament games before sparse audiences in an effort to bolster their NCAA seeding.

Tribune News Service

Florida teacher hospitalised after alleged attack by five-year-old is identified

Police reports suggests attacker engaged in ‘aggravated assault’

The Independent UK

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Monster All-Aluminum Truck Camper Found Chilling In Florida

A storage box hanging off the front end only adds to its size.

The Independent UK

US education secretary warns Florida must follow civil rights law after passage of ‘hateful’ ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Legal experts contend Florida legislation could run afoul of Title IX protections for LGBT+ students

The Independent UK

Disney faces mounting pressure to condemn ‘Don’t Say Gay’ ahead of shareholders meeting

Disney employees, elected officials and LGBT+ advocates demand company speak out against legislation

The Independent UK

Florida recommends against COVID vaccines for healthy kids

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has released guidance recommending against COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children

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Salon

GOP revives deadly "gays recruit" myth

Florida Republicans are accusing LGBTQ people of "grooming," "sexual instruction," and bribing kids to be gay

The Guardian - US

Florida vaccine plan for children denounced as ‘irresponsible and reckless’

Surgeon general says state will be first in US not to recommend Covid vaccination for healthy children, prompting condemnation

Benzinga

Lilium Stock Flies As NetJets Intends To Buy 150 Jets

eVTOL jet maker Lilium NV (NASDAQ:LILM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a proposed strategic partnership with private aviation company NetJets Inc. and aviation training company FlightSafety International. The MoU provides NetJets with the right to purchase up to 150 Lilium aircraft. NetJets also anticipates supporting Lilium with a private sales campaign for…

The Independent UK

Freak storm sparks flash flooding at Walt Disney World

Rainfall follows above average temperatures for Florida

Benzinga

Analysis: Is Disney's Silence On Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Controversy Hurting The Company?

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Miami Herald

Student voices are loud, but Florida Republicans are clear. ‘Don’t say gay’ bill passes

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The chants of dozens of students from across Florida could be heard through the walls of the Senate chamber on Monday as lawmakers debated a contentious proposal to bar lessons about sexual orientation and gender identity from kindergarten to third grade.

The Independent UK

‘Another stain in the history of Florida’: ‘Don’t Say Gay’ passes state legislature, will be signed into law

Advocates warn legislators are ‘playing a dangerous political game’ with health and safety of LGBT+ children

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