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Jared Moskowitz will now run in Florida’s 25th Congressional District

South Florida Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, who has represented Florida’s 23rd Congressional District since January ...
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Red snapper fish fight highlights Florida governor’s disdain for science

One of the great joys of living in Florida is our access to fresh seafood — shrimp, scallops, grouper, you name it. I grilled ...
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Schools, health care, public safety could be hit under property tax plan released by DeSantis

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced his plan for a homestead property tax exemption that could crimp local governments’ ...
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‘Wound down and shut down’ — Florida congressman says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ coming to an end

The so-called "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant lockup is slowly closing up shop, flying detainees to other facilities and closing ...
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DeSantis discusses push for taxpayer-funded security after he leaves office, budget vetoes

Gov. Ron DeSantis thanked the Legislature Wednesday for finally drawing up a state budget — the only must-pass piece of ...