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Florida’s 28 state colleges remove sociology as general education course
The 12 state universities also recently removed the course
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Posted inArts + Culture
Orlando’s Myki Meeks crowned winner of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 18
This is a big moment for Orlando drag
Posted inOrlando Area News
Orlando is one of the least affordable cities, study finds
Miami was the only city in Florida determined to be even less affordable than Orlando for the average renter.
Posted inThis Little Underground
Orlando synthesists celebrate Mort Garson (and Earth Day) at Modern Moog show
Tele and the Ghost of our Lord, Void Modular and Synthetic Motion get leafy
Posted inFood + Drink
29 restaurants only found in Orlando strip malls
Izakaya ramen, Pakistani barbecue, brewpub bites, Din Tai Fung-style eats and more
Posted inFlorida News
Florida seeks to bar undocumented immigrants from state colleges
Students would have to “provide clear and convincing documentation that he or she is a citizen of the United States or lawfully present in the United States,” before admission
Posted inFlorida News
‘Climate cartel’: Uthmeier subpoenas environmental nonprofit for alleged trade law violations
“The Climate Cartel is trying to hijack our judicial system to accomplish their net-zero carbon agenda,” Uthmeier said
Posted inFlorida News
Florida, dozens of other states, succeed in fight against Live Nation-Ticketmaster
States red and blue won over a federal jury that has declared Live Nation and Ticketmaster constitute an illegal monopoly
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‘Shirtless in a hot tub with Kid Rock’: Democrats in Congress question RFK Jr. priorities
“Somehow you’re spending taxpayer dollars to drink milk shirtless in a hot tub with Kid Rock”
Posted inFlorida News
‘God Squad’ withdrawal of protection for Gulf species draws another challenge
Environmental groups want to block Trump administration rules letting energy companies bypass endangered species protections in the Gulf
Posted inFlorida News
DeSantis delays redistricting special session, adds AI and vaccines
The new session — which includes two of the governor’s top bills that failed during the regular session — runs from April 28 to May 1
Posted inOrlando Area News
Orlando ranks No. 1 best city to retire
The study takes into account factors like affordability, things to do, quality of life and quality of healthcare
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New Orlando restaurants opening soon: Zola Bar & Tables, Holy City Zoo BBQ, Whataburger
Plus Ligature Coffee opens in SoDo
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Kappo Tsan stands tall in a land of corporate-backed restaurant behemoths
Chef David Tsan takes on the Goliath of Disney-area restaurants — and wins
Posted inFlorida News
Alleged FSU shooter consulted ChatGPT on when to attack, sexual scenarios with a minor
Two hours before he went on a shooting rampage, Phoenix Ikner had a question for ChatGPT
Posted inOrlando Area News
This Orlando townhome converted from a 1920s mission-style church is for sale
Dubbed “The Revival,” the former church was transformed into a set of five townhouses in 2016
Posted inFlorida News
Florida gas prices expected to rise further as Trump issues blockade in Iran
The average in Orange County was $4.02 a gallon at the start of the week
Posted inFlorida News
Big Tobacco, Sig Sauer and more fund AG James Uthmeier’s campaign
He’s currently leading the race for Florida Attorney General
Posted inFlorida News
DeSantis approves UFC-themed Florida license plate
The measure includes new plates for some South Florida high schools and the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Posted inFlorida News
Uthmeier targets Miss America, Miss Florida pageants over trans contestants
Uthmeier sent a letter to the two organizations Friday alerting them they could have violated Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Practices Act