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Florida Republicans lead Democrats in top 2026 races by double digits, survey says
The survey includes First Lady Casey DeSantis, who polls slightly better vs. Democrats than Byron Donalds
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Nearly 3 million Floridians set to lose SNAP benefits Saturday
Florida has the fourth largest SNAP enrollment nationwide with 2.94 million relying on the assistance for food security
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Florida judge rejects under-21 concealed carry ban
The judge ruled that a state law barring people under age 21 from carrying concealed weapons violates Second Amendment rights
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‘Dragging its feet’: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ appeal paused due to government shutdown
The court agreed with the Department of Homeland Security that the case should be paused until government attorneys can work again.
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Florida lawmaker moves to replace ‘child pornography’ mentions in state statute
‘We must call it what it truly is: the documentation of the sexual abuse of children’
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Florida lawsuit over medical marijuana users owning guns paused
The judge issued a stay of the lawsuit until after the Supreme Court decides whether a law prohibiting drug users having guns violates the Second Amendment.
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Florida Dems urge state to take action as millions face delayed SNAP benefits due to gov’t shutdown
Nearly 3 million Floridians are at risk of going hungry if government shutdown stretches into November
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Doctors plead with Florida lawmakers to resist ban on vaccine mandates
Nearly a dozen doctors called on lawmakers to reject any proposed legislation that would remove vaccine mandates from Florida schools
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DeSantis administration is interfering with new recreational pot amendment, lawsuit alleges
Organizers behind the amendment call the actions by Secretary of State Cord Byrd, appointed by DeSantis, ‘unlawful’ and unprecedented
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Muslim civil rights group calls on Trump to pressure Israel to release Florida teen
The 16-year-old dual Palestinian-American citizen from Brevard County has been held in an Israeli prison for more than eight months
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Florida bill would let families sue for killings by undocumented immigrants, fine police not working with ICE
It’s the largest proposed change so far to Florida immigration laws ahead of the 2026 session
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Hearing kicks off in battle over Florida medical marijuana licenses
The hearing comes nearly a year after health regulators announced intent to award licenses to 22 of dozens of applicants
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From Metallica to Stone Cold Steve Austin: DeSantis got personal on social media all of a sudden
In 2025 alone, DeSantis has posted about song ‘Master of Puppets’ four times
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Orlando Democrats file bill to help domestic violence survivors flee abuse
The bill would allow survivors to break a lease early with written notice and documentation of the violence.
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Florida AG announces criminal investigation into video game Roblox
‘Investigations have revealed that sexual predators are using Roblox to access, communicate with, and groom minors’
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DeSantis wants to test flying cars in Central Florida
Once green-lighted from the federal government, the aircrafts would be expected to provide short air transport ‘like an Uber’
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Florida Republican revives effort to allow minimum wage exemption for certain workers
Florida Republican Ryan Chamberlin filed similar legislation for consideration earlier this year but it failed to pass
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Inside Mark Wahlberg’s new $37M Florida mansion
The actor, producer (and former rapper) is the newest celeb to call the Sunshine State home
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‘Chickening out’: New owner of dog abandoned in hurricane responds to case being dropped
Ahead of a criminal trial, prosecutors filed paperwork this week to abandon the case
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Florida lawmakers want to revive ‘free kill’ law after DeSantis’ veto
‘If you’re feeling a little déjà vu today it’s because you should be feeling a little déjà vu. We heard this exact bill in this committee’