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        Hurricane

        Disaster Unemployment Assistance available for those impacted by Milton

        Kelly Broderick
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        Covering Florida

        Florida SNAP recipients can now apply for food replacement

        Ginny Reese
        Climate FEMA Mobile App

        Covering Florida

        How to get help from FEMA after Hurricane Helene

        Katie LaGrone
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        Covering Florida

        Navigating insurance and FEMA after Hurricane Helene

        Katie LaGrone
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        Covering Florida

        365-lb Green Sea Turtle released back into the wild

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        Covering Florida

        Lovebug season is back, and no, they weren't created to eat mosquitoes

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        Covering Florida

        “This is a sad career to be in,” Florida teachers reveal why they leave

        Katie LaGrone
        James Gaddis

        Covering Florida

        Florida DEP said the leak of parks plan by fired worker ‘felt like sabotage’

        Forrest Saunders
        Florida Abortion Amendment Web Page

        Covering Florida

        State of Florida agency posts web page in opposition of Amendment 4

        Tim Kephart
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        Covering Florida

        Colo., Ill. take swipe at Florida after state tourism site removes LGBTQ links

        Katie LaGrone
        White House Letter

        Covering Florida

        After court turns down Florida vet fighting for citizenship, he turns to Biden

        Katie LaGrone
        “We must align with the state,” Visit FL CEO explains removal of LGBTQ travel section from website

        Covering Florida

        Visit Florida CEO explains why LGBTQ travel info was removed from website

        Katie LaGrone
      • Governor Ron DeSantis

        Covering Florida

        After backlash, DeSantis sends state park changes back to the drawing board

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        Florida Sen. Rick Scott tests positive for coronavirus

        Covering Florida

        Senator Rick Scott to face former Rep. Debbie Murcarsel-Powell in November

        Associated Press
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        Covering Florida

        Rep. Castor wants to streamline citizenship for some foreign military veterans

        Katie LaGrone
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        Elections Local

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        Covering Florida

        BODY FOUND: in Myakka River amid boating accident investigation

        Dre Bradley
        Florida Cultivated Meat

        Covering Florida

        Florida’s ban on ‘cultivated meat’ may get fried in federal court

        Forrest Saunders
      • Prager U and Florida Classrooms

        Covering Florida

        Are Florida school districts using PragerU’s conservative content in classrooms?

        Katie LaGrone
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        Covering Florida

        Lake County Deputy killed in line of duty, SWFL law enforcement offers support

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        Covering Florida

        Data shows Florida’s election crimes office still struggling to find staff

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      • Election 2024 Harris Multiracial Identity

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        FL Dems pushing DNC, Harris Campaign for more cash follow ‘big-mo‘ bump

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        Covering Florida

        Florida Dems say they’re overwhelmed with volunteers following VP Harris bid

        Forrest Saunders
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        Covering Florida

        Deported U.S. Army veteran shares his citizenship struggle

        Katie LaGrone
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        Covering Florida

        Florida's population passes 23 million for the first time

        Associated Press
        Backers of abortion initiative call new finical impact summary "speculative beyond speculative"

        Covering Florida

        Abortion advocates say impact summary is 'speculative beyond speculative'

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        WATCH: How fans breached Hard Rock Stadium security ahead of Copa America final

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        Covering Florida

        Lung Institute in Tampa guilty of selling patients “valueless” treatments

        Katie LaGrone
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        After nearly 60 years, another Floridian learns she’s not a legal citizen

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