Florida
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In Education
Conservatives Sweep School Board Races Across Florida
School boards in five Florida counties flipped to be conservative majorities on Tuesday with help from Florida Republican Gov. Ron…
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In The News
Former Republican Governor Wins Florida Democratic Primary
Former Republican governor and current Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist of Florida has defeated Democratic Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried in…
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In the Courts
Judge Temporarily Blocks DeSantis’ Bill Restricting ‘Woke’ Workplace Trainings
A judge temporarily blocked part of the Stop-WOKE Act, a piece of Florida legislation restricting critical race theory (CRT) in…
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In The News
14-Year-Old Expelled From School After Mom Complained About Gender Identity Questionnaire
A 14-year-old girl was expelled from a Florida school and transferred to another in January 2022 after her mother spoke…
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In The News
‘They Wanna Castrate These Young Boys’: DeSantis Says Doctors Should Be Sued For Sex Change Surgeries
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called for medical professionals who perform sex change surgeries on children to be sued during…
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In The News
Florida Dem Candidate May Have Illegally Transferred Campaign Assets, Complaint Alleges
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) should investigate if a former Florida gubernatorial candidate now running for the U.S. House illegally…
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In Education
Florida Tells Its Schools To Ignore Biden’s ‘Gender Identity’ Rules
The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) sent a letter to K-12 schools Thursday telling the schools to disregard the Biden…
Read More » Small Group of Adults Suing Florida for Right to Groom Kindergartners
Families of LGBTQ students are suing Florida for the state’s Parental Rights in Education bill, saying it “effectively silences” students…
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In The News
‘Kids Are Off Limits’: DeSantis Sues Bar That Let Children Attend Drag Shows
Florida is suing a bar that hosted drag shows with children present after investigators found that the establishment was exposing…
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In The News
Pro-Weed Florida Dem’s Cannabis Holdings to Go Up in Smoke After Public Scrutiny
Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried, who supports marijuana legalization, said Wednesday she is in the “process of liquidating” her…
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In The News
Self-Dealing: Florida Dem Governor Candidate Vowing To Legalize Pot Owns Huge Stake In Dispensary Chain
A Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate who pledged to legalize marijuana if elected owns a sizable stake in a pot dispensary…
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In The News
The DeSantis Boom: Florida Economy Soars As State Records Highest Budget Surplus Ever
Florida ran a budget surplus of $21.8 billion in fiscal year 2021-22, the highest in state history, Republican Gov. Ron…
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In The News
Republicans Are Turning A Massive Swing State Solidly Red
Republicans outnumber Democrats in Florida for the second year in a row with 175,911 more registered voters, according to the…
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US News
Judge Strikes Down Part Of Florida GOP’s Redistricting Map
A portion of Florida’s new congressional map was blocked Wednesday after a circuit judge found it violated the state’s constitution.…
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In Education
‘The Way In Which Wars Start’: Randi Weingarten Freaks Out Over GOP Parental Rights Bills
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), decried legislation like Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill, arguing…
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