The Associated Press
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The state Demographic Estimating Conference says Florida added almost 359,000 people last year.
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Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips called lawsuits filed by the schools “extremely damaging, disruptive and harmful” to the ACC.
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Hemingway Days started in 1981. This year’s celebration concluded Sunday on the 125th anniversary of the late author Ernest Hemingway’s birth on July 21, 1899.
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The most severely wounded survivor has settled a lawsuit that says shooter Nikolas Cruz cannot benefit from movies, books or other media about him.
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Releasing a balloon will be illegal in Florida starting July 1st. The new law expands the state's current ban on releasing 10 or more balloons. Young children are exempt.
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Tiana's Bayou Adventure, based on the 2009 animated film "The Princess and the Frog," replaces Splash Mountain, which had ties to a 1946 movie that contained racist tropes.
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The five DeSantis-appointed supervisors who oversee the Disney World district will vote on a new development agreement Wednesday.
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Former Florida recruit and current Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada is suing Gators coach Billy Napier and a top booster over a failed name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal.
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Critics say the bill signed by the governor ignores the reality of climate change threats in Florida, including rising seas, extreme heat, and more severe storms.
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Florida is ready to repeal what’s left of a 16-year-old law that makes climate change a priority in energy policy decisions. A new bill prioritizes energy affordability and availability instead.