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All signs point to the Democratic Presidential nominee being Vice President Kamala Harris, which Florida Democrats hope will be a political boon for blue voters in the Sunshine State.
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Many states accepted Inflation Reduction Act funding to address climate change, but Florida turned down the money from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
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The state next week will begins a 14-day tax "holiday" that will allow shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes on items such as clothes, school supplies, and laptops.
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St. Petersburg College will benefit. The money will be used to create a training center focusing on semiconductors, automation, and robotics.
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Florida joins a list of at least 30 other states that allow high school athletes to be compensated for their name, image, and likeness, known as NIL deals.
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The state Demographic Estimating Conference says Florida added almost 359,000 people last year.
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Lawyers for the state asked an appeals court to uphold a decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle to dismiss a potential class-action lawsuit.
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The law, which will take effect Jan. 1, seeks to prevent children under age 16 from opening social-media accounts on at least some platforms.
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A national report finds Florida and other states with dangerous levels of heat are requesting a lot more temporary migrant farmworkers.
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A shark attack off Key West and one off Key Biscayne are the latest to be reported in the state this summer. But the number of incidents this year are in line with the annual average.
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The American Rescue Plan set aside $800 million for initiatives to fight student homelessness. States have used a little over $416 million.
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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.