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State Of Florida Hits Orlando Abortion Clinic With $193K Fine
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Florida health regulators Monday ordered an Orlando abortion clinic to pay a $193,000 fine for violating a law that requires women [...]
3 Juvenile Suspects That Damaged Port Richey Business Sought By Pasco Sheriff
Source: PSO
PORT RICHEY, Fla. - Pasco Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying 3 juvenile suspects that damaged a business in [...]
Rehearing Sought In Florida Sports Betting Case
Sports Betting (TFP File Photo)
Owners of two Florida pari-mutuel facilities on Monday asked a full Washington, D.C. appeals court for a hearing a [...]
New College Of Florida Group Alleges Law ‘Censors’ Courses
New College Of Florida (File Photo)
Alleging that numerous courses and topics will be prohibited or “severely curtailed” by a new state law, a gro [...]
U.S. Coast Guard Searching For Missing 57-Year-Old Boater In Port Richey
Andre Nolasco, 57 (USCGSE)
PORT RICHEY, Fla. - The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is searching for a man that went missing in Port Richey Sunday [...]
Florida AG Ashley Moody Appeals Lobbying Decision
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office quickly launched an appeal after a federal judge last week bl [...]
Revolutionary Wastewater Project Reaches Key Milestone In Tampa Bay
A 3,200-foot long micro-tunnel that sits 60 feet below Tampa Bay’s water surface is being upgraded to improve the city’s wastewater system. (City of [...]
City Of Tampa Extending Cooling Centers, Free Open Swim
Source: City Of Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. - The City of Tampa is extending the opening of its cooling centers at Parks and Recreation locations in respons [...]
Constitutional Issues Teed Up In Florida Redistricting Fight
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Source: Screen Grab From Presser)
When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took control of congressional redistricting last year, [...]
Florida Gas Prices Dip From 2023 Highs
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Florida gas prices are retreating from 2023 highs. A little more than a week ago, the state average reached $3.84 per gallon - the [...]