By Nathan Layne, Tim Reid WAUKEE/DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) -Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis made closing arguments on Tuesday in Iowa as they battle to become a clear alternative to …
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TALLAHASSEE, FL — In a momentous announcement today, the Florida Lottery revealed that Saltines Holdings, LLC has claimed the record-breaking $1.6 billion MEGA MILLIONS jackpot. The drawing, which took place …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Three teachers in Florida on Wednesday sued the state over its law prohibiting transgender and nonbinary teachers from using their preferred pronouns in school, saying …
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By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – A Florida appeals court on Friday upheld the state’s congressional map backed by Governor Ron DeSantis that a lower court had ruled violated the state …
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‘He Is A Bad Debater’: Fox Business Panel Predicts DeSantis Could Be ‘Finished’ After Newsom Debate
‘He Is A Bad Debater’: Fox Business Panel Predicts DeSantis Could Be ‘Finished’ After Newsom Debate Harold Hutchison on November 29, 2023 Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida could be …
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Florida Calls for Removal of Student Visa Holders Linked to Terrorism
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesTALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody is pressing the Biden administration for urgent action in revoking student visas tied to antisemitic activities on U.S. college campuses. In a …
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Florida Takes Legal Action Against Tampa Solar Company for Consumer Fraud
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesTALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody has initiated legal proceedings against Tampa-based MC Solar and Roofing, along with its owners Armando Almirall, Raman Chopra, and Michael Crowder, for …
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Suspected Orange County Teen Murderer Charged After Years of Delay
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesTALLAHASSEE, FL – Today, Attorney General Ashley Moody, Orange County Sheriff John Mina, and State Attorney Andrew Bain announced the filing of criminal charges against Deandre Eugene Florence for the …
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California player wins $1.77 billion Powerball jackpot, second largest in history
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -A single-ticket holder from California was the sole winner of an estimated $1.77 billion Powerball drawing on Wednesday night, in the second-largest lottery jackpot in history, the lottery game’s …
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New College Of Florida Votes To Keep DeSantis Ally As President
New College Of Florida Votes To Keep DeSantis Ally As President Brandon Poulter on October 3, 2023 The New College Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to keep an ally of …
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How DeSantis’ early missteps hobbled his U.S. presidential bid
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gram Slattery, James Oliphant, Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had a chance in April to address Donald Trump’s growing momentum toward the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. …
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TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Lottery announced today that Adam Wilson, a 39-year-old from Winter Haven, has won a $1 million top prize from THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ Scratch-Off game. …
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Florida Man WinsA Million Dollar Prize on Scratch Off Ticket
HOLIDAY, FL – Jackie Dombrowski, a 34-year-old resident of Holiday, claimed a $1 million prize today from a Florida Lottery cratch-Off game. Dombrowski opted for a one-time, lump-sum payment of …
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Hurricane Idalia lashes Florida, then weakens and turns fury on Georgia
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marco Bello and Maria Alejandra Cardona PERRY, Florida (Reuters) – Hurricane Idalia plowed into Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday with howling winds, torrential rains and pounding surf, then weakened …
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Factbox-Stocks to watch as Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) -Millions of Florida residents evacuated to higher ground after Hurricane Idalia, an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 storm, made landfall on Wednesday at the state’s Gulf Coast. Idalia …
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US airlines cancel over 1,000 flights as Hurricane Idalia makes Florida landfall
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,000 flights on Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia slammed into the Big Bend region of Florida, but the storm’s power ebbed as …
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Hurricane Idalia strengthens en route to Florida, expected to land as Category 4 storm
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marco Bello and Joseph Ax CEDAR KEY, Florida (Reuters) -Hurricane Idalia gained fury on Tuesday as it crawled toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, forcing mass evacuations in low-lying areas expected …
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Analysis-DeSantis’ dream of a two-horse race on hold as others shine at Republican debate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis emerged from the first Republican presidential debate having retained his position as Donald Trump’s top rival, but the absence of a …
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DeSantis Admin Says Private Schools, Colleges Must Use Bathrooms On Basis Of Biological Sex
DeSantis Admin Says Private Schools, Colleges Must Use Bathrooms On Basis Of Biological Sex Reagan Reese on August 24, 2023 The Florida Board of Education (BOE) voted Wednesday to require …
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SAL NUZZO: Another Dem Bill Picks Corporate Winners And Consumer Losers
SAL NUZZO: Another Dem Bill Picks Corporate Winners And Consumer Losers Sal Nuzzo on August 18, 2023 In all my years working in the policy arena, one of the things …
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Conservative think tank emerges as force behind DeSantis campaign
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In mid-March, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis described the Ukraine war as a “territorial dispute” that was not of vital strategic interest to the United …
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US judge won’t block Florida law barring Chinese citizens from owning homes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. judge in Florida on Thursday declined to block the state’s law barring citizens of China and other “countries of concern” from owning homes …
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Abortion Clinic Fined $193,000 For Violating Florida Law
Abortion Clinic Fined $193,000 For Violating Florida Law Lillian Tweten on August 15, 2023 The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) ordered a clinic Monday to pay nearly $200,000 …
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Analysis-New 2024 strategy remains elusive for DeSantis despite campaign chief swap
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A staff shake-up by 2024 Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is unlikely to presage a major strategy shift, according to several people close to …
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DeSantis Invites Kamala To Florida To Discuss New African American History Curriculum
DeSantis Invites Kamala To Florida To Discuss New African American History Curriculum Reagan Reese on August 1, 2023 Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis invited Democratic Vice President …