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Florida Woman Going to Prison for Making Political Threats on Social Media

A Florida woman is going to prison for making political threats on social media videos.
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Orange County Clerk Resigns, Special Election Set

The Orange County Clerk resigned and a special election has been set for voters to pick a replacement. 
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New Florida Law Protects Communities from Harm Caused by Data Centers

A new Florida law protects local communities from harm caused by data centers. 
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Florida Senator Acts to Stop Manufacturing of ‘Murder Pills’

Florida Senator Ashley Moody is acting to stop drug cartels manufacturing "murder pills."
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Push for Accountability for Violations at Detention Facility in Florida

A Florida Representative is pushing for accountability for violations at a controversial detention facility.
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New Florida Law Protects Against Foreign Influence, Hostile Actors

A new Florida law protects against foreign influence and hostile foreign actors. 
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Orange County Supervisor of Elections ‘Uncertain How to Proceed’

The Orange County Supervisor of Elections office said it was "uncertain how to proceed" on an important election decision. 
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Orange County Commissioner Decides on Resignation Despite Pressure

An Orange County Commissioner made a major decision on her resignation despite pressure from special interests.
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Democratic Candidate Arrested at Florida Governor’s Office

A Democratic candidate was arrested at the Republican Florida Governor's office. 
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Florida Governor Signs Reforms for Accountability in Teacher Unions

The Florida Governor recently signed education reforms for accountability in teacher unions.
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Florida Rep. Introduced ICE FROST Act

A Florida Representative introduced the ICE FROST Act. 
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Florida Democrat Sounds Alarm on Affordability

A Florida Democrat sounded the alarm on affordability and attacked Republicans for their priorities. 
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Florida Rep. Running for Gov. Introduced Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act

A Florida Representative running for Governor introduced the Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act. 
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Florida Representative Joined House Freedom Caucus

A Florida Representative joined the House Freedom Caucus. 
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Florida Democrat Responds to Missing Alert from Republicans

A Florida Democrat responded to an alert from Republicans that she was missing. 
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Florida Senator’s Disaster Tax Relief Passed House

Florida Senator Rick Scott's disaster tax relief passed the House.
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Florida Democratic Representative Debuts His Salsa Band

A Florida Democratic Representative announced the debut his salsa band, and politics were still involved.
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Florida Governor Signs Legislation to Limit Local Government Overreach

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two major pieces of legislation to limit government overreach.
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Former Florida Elected Official Convicted

A former Florida elected official was convicted by a federal jury.
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Florida Rep. Introduced Youth Climate Leadership Act

Florida Representative introduced the Youth Climate Leadership Act. 
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Florida Senator Selected for Important Committee

Florida's Senator was selected for an important committee.
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Florida Governor Signs Legislation to Ban Sharia Law, Combat Terrorism

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation to ban Sharia law and combat terrorism. 
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Florida Rep. Introduced ‘Stop Secret Counseling of Students Act’

A Florida Representative introduced the "Stop Secret Counseling of Students Act."
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Congressman Celebrates Win for Florida Condo Borrowers, Owners

A Congressman celebrated a win for Florida condo borrowers and owners.
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New Florida Congressional Districts: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

The new Florida congressional districts are now "signed, sealed, delivered."
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Florida AG Petitions Census Bureau to Correct 2020 Apportionment

Florida Attorney General petitioned the Census Bureau to correct 2020 apportionment, saying undercount resulted in direct consequences for Floridians.
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Controversial Candidate for Florida Governor Holds Event at UCF

A controversial candidate for Florida Governor is holding an event at UCF in Orlando.
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Senate Candidate Promises to Cut Costs, Crush Corruption in Florida

A Democratic Senate candidate is promising to cut costs and crush corruption in Florida. 
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Florida Democratic Representative Resigns, Democrats Respond

A Florida Democratic Representative resigned after an ethics investigation, pending indictment and threat of expulsion.
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Florida Attorney General Threatened Mayor, Tampa Revised Policy

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier threatened Mayor Jane Castor and the City of Tampa revised a controversial policy.
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