Florida's county unemployment rates are out

Florida's county unemployment rates are out

News Service of Florida
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July 22, 2019
TALLAHASSEE --- The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity on Friday released June unemployment numbers. Here are the rates for counties...
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Review time cut for concealed weapons licenses

Review time cut for concealed weapons licenses

News Service of Florida
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July 22, 2019
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said review times for applications for concealed-weapons licenses have been reduced. The Florida Department of Agriculture...
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Judge withdraws from lawsuit over felon voting

Judge withdraws from lawsuit over felon voting

News Service of Florida
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July 18, 2019
A federal judge who has routinely ruled against the state in election-related lawsuits has withdrawn from overseeing a challenge to...
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DeSantis hauls in $300K in  14 days

DeSantis hauls in $300K in 14 days

News Service of Florida
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July 18, 2019
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political committee reeled in $300,000 during the first half of July, nearly half of which came from...
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No sanctuary city violations reported in FL

No sanctuary city violations reported in FL

News Service of Florida
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July 17, 2019
Following President Donald Trump's promise last week that his administration would make immigration arrests across the nation, Florida Attorney General...
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Judge weighs Democrat's challenge to ballot positions

Judge weighs Democrat's challenge to ballot positions

News Service of Florida
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July 16, 2019
In a state where razor-thin election margins have become the norm in major races, Democrats are seeking to make inroads...
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Florida GOP outraises Democratic Party by $1 million

Florida GOP outraises Democratic Party by $1 million

News Service of Florida
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July 11, 2019
The Republican Party of Florida raised nearly $1.88 million between April 1 and June 30, more than double the amount...
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DeSantis seeks to replace Confederate statue in U.S. Capitol

DeSantis seeks to replace Confederate statue in U.S. Capitol

News Service of Florida
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July 10, 2019
TALLAHASSEE --- Gov. Ron DeSantis formally asked Wednesday that the statue of civil-rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune replace...
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Verdict upheld in exploding E-cigarette case

Verdict upheld in exploding E-cigarette case

News Service of Florida
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July 10, 2019
A state appeals court Tuesday upheld a verdict of more than $2 million in a case involving an electronic cigarette...
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Democrats say new law resolves ballot signature fight

Democrats say new law resolves ballot signature fight

News Service of Florida
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July 5, 2019
Agreeing with the state, attorneys representing national and Florida Democrats have asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging...
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DeSantis approves replacing Miami Expressway Authority

DeSantis approves replacing Miami Expressway Authority

News Service of Florida
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July 5, 2019
With a legal battle already brewing about the issue, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a bill that eliminates the...
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Fired Broward Sheriff Israel to run again in 2020

Fired Broward Sheriff Israel to run again in 2020

News Service of Florida
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July 2, 2019
Suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel on Monday filed paperwork to run again next year for the post he was...
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Lawsuits filed against FL's felon's rights law

Lawsuits filed against FL's felon's rights law

News Service of Florida
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July 1, 2019
Shortly after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an omnibus elections bill Friday, a coalition of voting-rights and civil-rights groups announced they...
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Gaetz faces house probe after Cohen tweet

Gaetz faces house probe after Cohen tweet

News Service of Florida
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June 28, 2019
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz faces a House investigation into allegations he tried to intimidate President Donald Trump’s former lawyer ahead...
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DeSantis signs human trafficking, needs exchange bills

DeSantis signs human trafficking, needs exchange bills

News Service of Florida
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June 27, 2019
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed 15 bills, including a measure that allows needle-exchange programs across the state and a...
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DeSantis signs Hemp, hazing bills

DeSantis signs Hemp, hazing bills

News Service of Florida
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June 26, 2019
TALLAHASSEE --- Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed 15 bills, including health-care priorities of House Speaker Jose Oliva, a plan...
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Desantis signs bill to fund Everglades restoration

Desantis signs bill to fund Everglades restoration

News Service of Florida
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June 26, 2019
The bill (HB 5401) is part of a series of environmental proposals DeSantis rolled out in January, including increased funding...
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Suspended regulator blasts CF) Jimmy Patronis in lawsuit

Suspended regulator blasts CF) Jimmy Patronis in lawsuit

News Service of Florida
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June 25, 2019
Florida’s suspended top financial regulator, in a lawsuit alleging he is the victim of “pay to play --- or else”...
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