DeSantis confident area will recover from Hurricane Ian
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NORTH PORT ESTATES - Gov. Ron DeSantis stood on what is normally the four-laned Sumter Boulevard in ...Read full article 
Sun Newspapers: DeSantis confident area will recover from Hurricane Ian
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