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Editorial: Bob Graham did his best work for the people of Florida: Bob Graham was the last governor who owed his election to a runoff primary ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/18/bob-graham-editorial/
Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
Florida tells school principals it’s on them to fix abuses in book challenge process
miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article287775770.html
Florida’s property insurance struggles are no secret. It might be worse than you think
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287619745.html
Late-Gov. Bob Graham to lie in state in Tallahassee. Miami Lakes memorial service planned
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287838000.html
Black Man Charged With DUI After Police Open Sealed Bottle, Then Cite Container In Arrest
huffpost.com/entry/black-man-arrested-dui-tallahassee_n_660e4089e4b078af1447617c
Ron DeSantis hosts donors at South Florida casino with an eye toward what's next: Ron DeSantis gathered top supporters over the weekend at South Florida’s Hard ...
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/desantis-hosts-donors-south-florida-casino-eye-rcna146852
Final Four first look: NC State vs. Purdue odds, lines and trends: The No. 11 seed NC State Wolfpack (26-14) and the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers (33-4) meet ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/sports-betting/2024/04/01/final-four-first-look-nc-state-vs-purdue-odds-lines-and-trends/73163878007/
Meet Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair, the best scorer in women's college basketball not named Caitlin Clark
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/02/29/syracuse-dyaisha-fair-ncaa-women-basketball-scoring-list/72766476007/
Pregnant Chick-fil-A manager killed in crash was a ‘remarkable leader,’ co-workers say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287104600.html
Enzian unveils Florida Film Festival program with 171 films, guest John Cleese: During the 33rd annual Florida Film Festival, films focus on women's ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/21/enzian-unveils-florida-film-festival-program-with-171-films-guest-john-cleese/
A scripted session strips away needed protections | Editorial: The 2024 session of the Florida Legislature saw Republicans relentlessly strip away protections ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/09/a-scripted-session-strips-away-needed-protections-editorial/
Quick Glance: DeSantis faces resistance in Florida
- A bill banning rainbow flags from public buildings in Florida faces quick legislative failure despite the governor's support.
- Florida has firmly positioned itself as a cultural battleground, but there is a growing pushback.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is encountering increasing resistance as voters grow weary of culture wars.
- DeSantis is met with declining support and a shifting political landscape in Florida.
A Florida Bill Would Require Trans People to List Their Assigned Birth Sex on New IDs. Here’s What to Know
time.com/6836184/florida-house-bill-1639-transgender-id/
DeSantis vetoes bill to keep kids off social media, but a compromise is afoot: Pointing to rising rates of teen suicide and depression, Renner said keeping kids ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article286143176.html
Silver Airways resumes Palm Beach International service with 5 destinations: Regional air carrier Silver Airways has restored service to Palm Beach International ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/06/silver-airways-resumes-palm-beach-international-service-with-5-destinations-including-the-bahamas-tallahassee-and-tampa/
What left-lane highway drivers need to know about a bill heading to DeSantis’ desk
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article285798496.html
Florida lawmakers send bill banning kids from social media to a skeptical Ron DeSantis
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article285814351.html
Food truck owner stabbed to death, Florida cops say. He was about to open new restaurant
star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article285436822.html
NCAA women's tournament schedule, bracket, tv times as March Madness begins: The road to the Final Four of the NCAA women's tournament takes place in four ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/20/march-madness-womens-ncaa-tournament-schedule-bracket-iv-times/73039692007/
UM disinclined to follow Clemson, FSU in waging war vs. ACC. Athletic director weighs in
miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/barry-jackson/article286344820.html
Women's March Madness games today: Schedule, how to watch Friday's NCAA tournament games
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/22/womens-march-madness-games-friday-march-22/73031682007/
Keep public hospitals public in Florida, for the patients’ sake | Editorial: Our public hospitals are necessary to care for the poorest among us ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/24/keep-public-hospitals-public-in-florida-for-the-patients-sake-editorial/
North Carolina vs. Pitt: Predictions, odds, and how to watch ACC semifinal game: The ACC tournament semifinals kick off Friday with North Carolina-Pitt in ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/03/15/north-carolina-vs-pitt-predictions-odds-picks-acc-tournament/72981053007/
Bassmaster : We are excited to announce the first-ever Bassmaster Classic Progressive Celebrity Pro-Am Tournament presented by Bass Pro Shops!
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Federal judge dismisses Disney's free speech lawsuit against DeSantis: A federal judge has dismissed Disney’s free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
apnews.com/article/disney-desantis-florida-lgbtq-e92db2d9fe7e6d2a85f90bdc90faf5ff
Quick Glance: Disney's Lawsuit Against Florida Governor Dismissed
- Disney filed a lawsuit in April, accusing Governor DeSantis of political power abuse and losing control over the area around Walt Disney World Resort.
- DeSantis signed a bill giving him new powers, leading to Disney's lawsuit being dismissed.
- Control was transferred to a board appointed by DeSantis, threatening tax hikes and land development.
- The conflict began with Disney opposing a bill by DeSantis and continues with potential appeals and a counter lawsuit by DeSantis' board.
Florida free speech advocates say they killed several censorship bills this year: Florida free speech advocates say they killed several censorship bills this ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/14/florida-free-speech-advocates-say-they-killed-several-censorship-bills-this-year/
Avon High mascot Big O has gone viral. Next up? He stars on Selection Sunday: Owen Carr's story of perseverance amid a life of special needs has captured a ...
indystar.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/03/14/avons-mascot-big-o-goes-viral-next-up-he-stars-on-selection-sunday/72783587007/
Strong week for Ole Miss, Auburn men win (again) among college golf takeaways: As we get closer and closer to the NCAA Championships at Omni La Costa ...
golfweek.usatoday.com/lists/strong-week-for-ole-miss-auburn-men-win-again-among-college-golf-takeaways/
Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature turn their ‘anti-woke’ agenda on lab-grown meat
fastcompany.com/91056837/ron-desantis-and-the-florida-legislature-turn-their-anti-woke-agenda-on-lab-grown-meat
Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign, endorses Trump: The Florida governor’s once promising bid came to an end Sunday.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/21/ron-desantis-drops-out/
Teen social media ban isn’t the only GOP legislative proposal to silence Floridians | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/fabiola-santiago/article285222807.html
Letters: Wacky Florida politics | Affordable housing at Lake Eola? | Biden backwards on Gaza
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/06/letters-wacky-florida-politics-affordable-housing-at-lake-eola-biden-backwards-on-gaza/
Macy’s cutting about 2,350 jobs, closing 5 stores: Layoffs are set to take place Jan. 26.
al.com/news/2024/01/macys-cutting-about-2350-jobs-closing-5-stores.html
The C.L. Brown Show: FSU's Leonard Hamilton on ACC, NCAA Tournament expansion, NET rankings
eu.courier-journal.com/story/sports/columnists/c-l-brown/2024/03/06/ncaa-tournament-expansion-net-rankings-acc-basketball-fsu-leonard-hamilton/72808891007/
Florida House pushes tax cuts for utilities, dialed-back relief for average Floridians
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article285418807.html
DeSantis, once a rising Republican star, ran a presidential campaign filled with missteps and mistakes
cnn.com/2024/01/22/politics/desantis-campaign-what-happened/
Quick Glance: Donald Trump's Confusion in New Hampshire
- The New Hampshire primary, similar to the Iowa caucuses, lacked real competition.
- Trump confused his Republican primary opponent Nikki Haley with former House speaker Nancy Pelosi.
- Haley expressed concern over Trump's cognitive ability to hold the presidency.
- Trump displayed erratic behavior by repetitively telling the same stories and statements without awareness.
Ron DeSantis Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Race and Endorses Trump: The Florida governor, who once appeared to be Donald Trump’s most daunting challenger ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/21/us/politics/desantis-drops-out.html
Ron DeSantis Expected to Drop Out of 2024 Presidential Race: The Florida governor, who once appeared to be Donald Trump’s most daunting challenger, ran a costly ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/21/us/politics/desantis-drops-out.html
Louisville women's basketball host the Florida State Seminoles at KFC Yum! Center
courier-journal.com/picture-gallery/sports/college/basketball/louisville/2024/02/29/louisville-womens-basketball-vs-florida-state-game-day-photos/72725778007/
Pour One Out for Ron DeSantis: The Ron DeSantis reached for Churchill, but came up with a line from a Budweiser ad.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/01/ron-desantis-budweiser-churchill-quote/677214/
Will DeSantis sign Florida social media bill that takes parental rights away? | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article284730776.html
A message for Tallahassee: Reimagine tourist tax impact | Commentary: Eric Gray, a member of Orange County's Tourist Development Tax task force ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/02/24/a-message-for-tallahassee-reimagine-tourist-tax-impact-commentary/
Change in My Safe Florida Home program would leave thousands of grant applicants in limbo
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/22/change-in-my-safe-florida-home-program-would-leave-thousands-of-grant-applicants-in-limbo/
Kirby Smart after Georgia football's 63-3 rout of Florida State: 'They need to fix this'
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/12/30/kirby-smart-georgia-rout-florida-state-fix-this/72070527007/
Quick Glance: Kirby Smart Criticizes Current Bowl System
- Georgia coach KIRBY SMART criticizes college football's current bowl system and calls for a change.
- The Seminoles played without nearly two dozen of their players and trailed by 39 points at halftime.
- Georgia recorded a 60-point win, a new record in the bowl game, and had its full arsenal available for the most part.
- Smart is disappointed by the lack of competition in the Orange Bowl against a depleted Florida State team that was previously unbeaten.
Dilemma for DeSantis: Sign social media bill that takes away parental rights?: What now? That’s a question in Florida’s Capitol this week after Gov ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/30/dilemma-for-desantis-sign-social-media-bill-that-takes-away-parental-rights/
Florida State’s amended lawsuit shows university is prepared to break ACC in fight for survival
tomahawknation.com/florida-state-football-fsu-seminoles-college-cfb-acc-norvell-team-roster-schedule-game/2024/2/1/23994763/clemson-miami-lawsuit-grant-rights-money-unc-lawsuit-nc-state-miami-television-court-judge
McKewon: Scott Frost's flameout part of 2018 coaching class demise, Glenn Thomas plays it cool
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/mckewon-scott-frosts-flameout-part-of-2018-coaching-class-demise-glenn-thomas-plays-it-cool/article_9f2ed80f-fde0-570f-9e38-6dafae30331d.html
Drive-Away Dolls - Official Trailer #2 - IGN: Check out the latest trailer for Drive-Away Dolls, an upcoming movie starring Margaret Qualley ...
ign.com/videos/drive-away-dolls-official-trailer-2
Florida asks high court to uphold its law regulating Facebook and X: Florida asks high court to uphold its law regulating Facebook and X
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/22/florida-asks-high-court-to-uphold-its-law-regulating-facebook-and-x/
Don’t weaken Florida’s child labor laws | Letters to the editor: A reader, who's a former Broward legislator, criticizes an effort in Tallahassee to gut ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/01/11/dont-weaken-floridas-child-labor-laws-letters-to-the-editor/
Louisville basketball snaps six-game losing streak, beats Florida State for second ACC win
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/02/03/louisville-basketball-score-kenny-payne-florida-state-kfc-yum-center/71872486007/
Georgia basketball looking to reverse trend vs. Florida: The Bulldogs have been fairly miserable against the Gators of late.
ajc.com/sports/georgia-bulldogs/georgia-basketball-looking-to-reverse-trend-vs-florida/TZAHS4BYNRAUJBMQGQTK532ZYA/
Letters: Tallahassee must focus | Transparency | Climate care: As culture wars rage on in the Legislature, Floridians continue to suffer.
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/30/letters-tallahassee-must-focus-transparency-climate-care/
Chief strategist for pro-DeSantis super PAC resigns in latest high-profile departure
cnn.com/2023/12/17/politics/chief-strategist-for-pro-desantis-super-pac-resigns/
Quick Glance: Pro-DeSantis Super PAC Strategist Resigns Ahead of Iowa Caucuses
- The top strategist for the embattled super PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' White House campaign resigned on Saturday night.
- His departure was announced on X, hours after The Washington Post published a story about internal disputes and suspicions between Never Back Down, the campaign, and other DeSantis allies.
- At the same time, DeSantis' allies in Florida have launched a new super PAC, Fight Right, publicly approved by the DeSantis campaign.
- The Associated Press reported earlier this week on growing concerns within DeSantis' operation about the blurring of legal boundaries between his campaign and external groups.
Florida State sues the ACC: `This is all about having the option' to leave: Florida State accuses Atlantic Coast Conference of incompetence, mismanagement in ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/acc/2023/12/22/florida-state-acc-lawsuit-exit-fees-grant-of-rights/72008839007/
DeSantis promised to ‘drain the swamp’ in Florida. But his record on medical marijuana raises questions
cnn.com/2023/12/19/politics/desantis-medical-marijuana-invs/
After Florida State football is shut out of college playoffs, Tallahassee is not OK
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/12/04/tallahassee-florida-state-robbed-playoff-berth/71804630007/
Quick Glance: Florida State AD and Coach Criticize Playoff Committee
- FSU excluded from playoff despite undefeated season, Alford calls it a committee failure.
- Texas (12-1) and Alabama (12-1) leapfrog FSU in playoff rankings to enter the top four.
- Alford warns of destructive consequences of giving in to a narrative of the moment and the damage to the legitimacy of the College Football Playoff.
- Travis' absence changed the committee's view of FSU, despite injuries being allowed in playoff considerations.
ACC Signing Day: Miami lands ACC's top class and looks particularly impressive on the defensive line
apnews.com/article/miami-hurricanes-mario-cristobal-5b89133d0be60f4ea5d80c30fb0e6860
2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket Watch: Lean times for the ACC — at least for now: The storied league has only three bids in this week's field of 68 ...
theathletic.com/5211460/2024/01/19/2024-ncaa-tournament-bracket-watch-acc-uconn-auburn/
Starting five: Caitlin Clark, Iowa try to maintain perfect Big Ten record, at Ohio State
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/01/19/caitlin-clark-iowa-ohio-state-games-to-watch/72270369007/
49ers exec Adam Peters takes GM job with Washington Commanders: San Francisco 49ers assistant general manager Adam Peters has accepted the GM job with the ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/article/49ers-exec-adam-peters-takes-gm-job-washington-18603658.php
How Ohio State football's Ryan Day voted in final coaches poll: The final ballots of the coaches participating in the US LBM Coaches Poll were revealed Wednesday ...
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/football/2024/01/10/coaches-poll-ballots-how-ohio-states-ryan-day-voted-in-final-top-25/72175864007/
ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ Announces Overseas Trip for 2024 Debut: The show will broadcast outside of the United States for the first time when it makes the trip ...
si.com/college/2023/12/09/college-gameday-2024-opener-florida-state-georgia-tech-dublin-ireland
Florida A&M Receives Nike LeBron 21 PE: The Nike LeBron 21 FAMU PE (Player Exclusive) was designed exclusively for the Florida A&M Athletics from LeBron James.
sneakerbardetroit.com/nike-lebron-21-famu-pe/
Around the Pac-12: NCAA transfer policy goes to court; Oregon Ducks to host Dante Moore; DJ Uiagalelei to vis
oregonlive.com/collegefootball/2023/12/around-the-pac-12-ncaa-transfer-policy-goes-to-court-oregon-ducks-to-host-dante-moore-dj-uiagalelei-to-visit-florida-state.html
Chaminade-Madonna decimates Clearwater Central Catholic for 1M state title, three-peat
sun-sentinel.com/2023/12/07/chaminade-madonna-decimates-clearwater-central-catholic-for-1m-state-title-three-peat/
Disney's wildly popular candy canes cost a whopping $70 a pound: For a pound of Disneyland's coveted candy canes, it'll run you $70 ...
nypost.com/2023/12/13/lifestyle/disneylands-wildly-popular-candy-canes-cost-70-a-pound/
Insider: Everyone in college football is guilty in leaving Florida State out of playoff
indystar.com/story/sports/college/2023/12/03/college-football-playoff-everyone-is-guilty-for-leaving-florida-state-out-alabama/71792908007/
Cameron and Cayden Boozer among 2026 NBA draft hopefuls playing in holiday tournament
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2023/12/27/2026-nba-draft-hopefuls-cameron-cayden-boozer-in-holiday-tournament/71935525007/
Winners and losers from Week 12 of the college football season: Wins by Michigan and Ohio State set up "The Game" to be another massive one while Florida State ...
yardbarker.com/college_football/articles/winners_and_losers_from_week_12_of_the_college_football_season/s1_13132_39555100
Florida State expected to discuss future with ACC in special trustees meeting Friday
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/acc/2023/12/21/florida-state-acc-future-trustees-meeting/71999152007/
Shrinking Citizens is critical for Florida insurance ratepayers | Opinion: Citizens CEO Tim Cerio talks about the challenges that forced Citizens to shed ...
sun-sentinel.com/2023/11/26/shrinking-citizens-is-critical-for-florida-insurance-ratepayers-opinion/
Photos: Men’s Basketball Hy-Vee Showcase Iowa vs. Florida A&M: Iowa rolls over Florida A&M 88-52
thegazette.com/photos/photos-mens-basketball-hy-vee-showcase-iowa-vs-florida-am/
Blind, deaf Great Dane saved from starvation, Florida rescue says. Now she needs home
miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article281271308.html
Louisville vs. Southern California football first look: Holiday Bowl game story lines, odds
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2023/12/04/holiday-bowl-game-jeff-brohm-louisville-vs-southern-california-odds/71715356007/
Letters to the editor: Herald readers sound off on the exclusion of the Florida State Seminoles from the college playoffs, the heroism of Fox reporter Benjamin ...
bostonherald.com/2023/12/05/letters-to-the-editor-556/
Conference championship weekend: What's on the line in each Power Five matchup: Here's what you need to know heading into this weekend's games — including which ...
sports.yahoo.com/conference-championship-weekend-whats-on-the-line-in-each-power-five-matchup-140023106.html
Bathroom by birth-assigned sex: Florida Board requires segregation at these academies
usatoday.com/story/news/education/2023/10/22/board-expands-rule-restricting-school-bathrooms-by-sex/71258511007/
COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRENZY: Florida State's title hopes take massive hit: COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRENZY: Florida State Seminoles' NCAA title hopes take massive hit with ...
calgarysun.com/sports/college-football-frenzy-florida-states-title-hopes-take-massive-hit
Florida State is back, and an older brother watches with shredded nerves: Quarterback Jordan Travis has guided the Seminoles to a 6-0 start. His brother ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/10/21/jordan-travis-florida-state/
Together, we can reclaim Florida’s public schools | Commentary: In a guest column, a Southern Poverty Law Center official writes that politicians and advocacy ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/10/12/together-we-can-reclaim-floridas-public-schools-commentary/
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