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Florida ban on teachers using preferred pronouns blocked by judge: A federal judge in Florida has blocked the Republican-led state from enforcing a ban on ...
reuters.com/legal/government/florida-ban-teachers-using-preferred-pronouns-blocked-by-judge-2024-04-10/
Andrew Warren is running for Hillsborough state attorney. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
tampabay.com/opinion/2024/04/16/andrew-warren-is-ballot-hillsborough-state-attorney-heres-why-thats-good-thing/
Bob Graham, former Florida governor and US senator with a common touch, dies at 87
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/16/bob-graham-dies-former-florida-governor-us-senator-obituary/73350949007/
Quick Glance: Bob Graham, Former US Senator and Florida Governor, Dies at 87
- Bob Graham, former U.S. Senator and two-term Florida Governor, has passed away at the age of 87.
- Graham, a prominent critic of the Iraq war and Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee post-9/11, was remembered by his family as a visionary leader and dedicated public servant.
- Known for his political quirks like 'workdays' and meticulous diary-keeping, Graham was an early opponent of the Iraq war and maintained good relationships with colleagues from both parties.
- Highly popular with Florida voters, Graham's political career spanned five decades, marked by electoral victories and significant contributions to education and environmental protection in the state.
2024 NFL draft rankings: Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr. lead top 50 players: The 2024 NFL draft rankings reflect a class driven by offense ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2024/04/11/nfl-draft-rankings-players-jj-mccarthy-drake-maye/73277286007/
Florida tells school principals it’s on them to fix abuses in book challenge process
miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article287775770.html
Florida’s property insurance struggles are no secret. It might be worse than you think
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287619745.html
Florida Supreme Court clears way for 6-week abortion ban, puts issue on November ballot
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287167345.html
Black Man Charged With DUI After Police Open Sealed Bottle, Then Cite Container In Arrest
huffpost.com/entry/black-man-arrested-dui-tallahassee_n_660e4089e4b078af1447617c
Ron DeSantis hosts donors at South Florida casino with an eye toward what's next: Ron DeSantis gathered top supporters over the weekend at South Florida’s Hard ...
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/desantis-hosts-donors-south-florida-casino-eye-rcna146852
Severe weather takes aim at parts of the Ohio Valley after battering the South: Powerful storms are rumbling over parts of the southeastern U.S ...
apnews.com/article/severe-weather-tornadoes-ad58f3de58d4a18d0a1d76d838bdb685
A Black history museum in Florida – a whitewashing-history state | Commentary: Maxwell: A Black history museum in Florida? Some Black leaders are skeptical as ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/05/florida-black-history-museum-whitewash-maxwell/
BP oil spill money to pay for $98.5M high-tech manufacturing center built by FSU: BP oil spill money will pay for a $98.5 million high-tech manufacturing center ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/11/bp-oil-spill-money-to-pay-for-98-5m-high-tech-manufacturing-center-built-by-fsu/
Final Four first look: NC State vs. Purdue odds, lines and trends: The No. 11 seed NC State Wolfpack (26-14) and the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers (33-4) meet ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/sports-betting/2024/04/01/final-four-first-look-nc-state-vs-purdue-odds-lines-and-trends/73163878007/
Jury finds Florida man featured in viral video guilty of driving under the influence
cnn.com/2024/04/08/us/florida-man-dui-tallahassee-viral/
DeSantis signs bill putting tribal gambling revenues toward wildlife preservation
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4576870-desantis-signs-bill-putting-tribal-gambling-revenues-toward-wildlife-preservation/
What does the marijuana amendment that Floridians will vote on actually say?: Floridians will get to vote on allowing recreational marijuana usage in the state ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287292920.html
A Florida activist creates safe spaces as laws and rhetoric turn against trans rights
npr.org/2024/03/31/1241386011/florida-trans-rights-activist-book-ban-rupaul
In Florida, does parental notification for abortions equal consent?: The distinction between parental notification and parental consent may impact an abortion ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2024/04/09/florida-does-parental-notification-abortions-equal-consent/
Democracy delayed is democracy denied | Editorial: Florida's Fair Districts amendments state unequivocally that no district, state or federal ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/08/democracy-delayed-is-democracy-denied-editorial/
Ex-DeSantis aide had $6.5K a month contract with state attorney Bain’s office: A former top aide to Gov. Ron DeSantis inked a $6,500-a-month public relations ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/03/ex-desantis-aide-had-6-5k-a-month-contract-with-state-attorney-bains-office/
Abortion access is on the ballot in Florida. So are two justices who voted against it
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287321485.html
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Braden Fiske, NFL prospect, on how to get paid as a college athlete: Braden Fiske, a defensive tackle for Florida State, shares 5 tips for student athletes ...
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Opinion | Will Abortion Make Florida a Swing State?: Overruling DeSantis’s six-week restriction is coming to the ballot.
wsj.com/articles/florida-supreme-court-abortion-six-week-ban-ballot-measure-samuel-alito-dobbs-4e4b0f04
Joe Biden is headed back to Florida, a state he says he can still win: During a stop in Miami-Dade in January, Biden raised more than $6 million in a single ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287795630.html
Michigan football gets punished by NCAA. What does it mean for this year, Sherrone Moore?
freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2024/04/16/michigan-football-ncaa-punished-what-does-mean-this-year-sherrone-moore/73344922007/
2024 NFL mock draft: J.J. McCarthy or Drake Maye for Patriots at No. 3?: The Patriots' potential QB decision between J.J. McCarthy and Drake Maye could shape the ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2024/04/15/nfl-mock-draft-quarterback-jj-mccarthy-patriots/73321317007/
After Stefon Diggs trade, Bills under pressure in NFL draft to answer for mounting losses
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/bell/2024/04/17/buffalo-bills-nfl-draft-2024-stefon-diggs-trade-wide-receivers/73347482007/
The five types of college football programs you meet in the transfer portal: In this evolving portal era, programs take different approaches to attacking the ...
theathletic.com/5412610/2024/04/15/college-football-transfer-portal-top-teams/
The men's basketball transfer portal is more crowded than ever.
Fortunately, @Sam_Vecenie and @CJMooreHoops are here to help you determine the names you most need to know ... Show more
How Jeff Brohm's debut with Louisville football compares to other coaches at alma maters
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/04/12/jeff-brohm-louisville-football-alma-mater-recruiting-transfer-portal/72909264007/
Its name is ‘Pirate Island’ for a reason — and its bungalows are for sale in Florida
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287323350.html
Niyo: Here is what the Lions' 2024 NFL Draft haul could look like: As Brad Holmes looks to fortify Detroit’s roster, let's try to project what a seven-round ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/john-niyo/2024/04/11/niyo-here-is-what-detroit-lions-2024-nfl-draft-haul-could-look-like/73287508007/
Here are the winning Powerball numbers for the $1.09 billion prize: These are the winning Powerball numbers drawn April 4, 2024, for the $1.09 billion jackpot.
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/04/03/winning-powerball-numbers-for-1-09-billion-jackpot/73199982007/
Quick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
Peterson: Nine springs later, Iowa State football coach Matt Campbell says best is yet to come
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2024/04/11/matt-campbell-iowa-state-football-have-been-perfect-marriage-9-seasons-cyclones-big-12/73227829007/
Florida State's Luke Clanton becomes first Seminole to win three straight events
golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/04/10/college-golf-florida-state-luke-clanton-three-straight-wins/
Lions 2024 draft preview: Long-term need could justify receiver in early rounds: We’re taking a position-by-position look at the Detroit Lions’ roster and ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/09/lions-2024-draft-preview-long-term-need-could-justify-receiver-in-early-rounds/73166846007/
Augusta National Women's Amateur champ Lottie Woad chooses LPGA major over ACCs
golfweek.usatoday.com/gallery/lottie-woad-lpga-chevron-championship-2024-field/
Who is Cam Collier? Cincinnati Reds infield prospect was 2022 first-round pick: Reds prospect Cam Collier was the youngest player in the Florida State League ...
cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2023/08/15/cam-collier-five-things-to-know-about-cincinnati-reds-prospect/70593522007/
Women's NCAA basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2024-25 - ESPN: The landscape of the sport will look very different next season. But a very familiar team will ...
espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39882544/womens-college-basketball-way-too-early-top-25-2024-25-poll
Florida State Seminoles Women's Golf's Lottie Woad leads the competition by two shots heading into Saturday's final round at Augusta National ... Show more #ANWAGolf
Florida’s 6-week ban will significantly change abortion in the state, but won’t end it
miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article287339250.html
Brown: Pat Kelsey doesn't need Louisville basketball holdovers to see success in Year 1
courier-journal.com/story/sports/columnists/c-l-brown/2024/04/05/pat-kelsey-louisville-basketball-roster-transfer-portal-recruiting-kenny-payne/73159444007/
How an 80-team, 8-division college football ‘Super League’ would’ve looked last season
theathletic.com/5390774/2024/04/04/college-football-super-league-2023-standings/
Infant Dies, 3 Of Indian-Origin Family Injured In US Car Crash: After the unfortunate accident that happened in Florida, the baby was taken to a hospital in ...
ndtv.com/indians-abroad/infant-dies-3-of-indian-origin-family-injured-in-us-car-crash-5375058
Chris Thompson's successor: New York's tourism chief to lead Brand USA: Since Chris Thompson announced his departure as President and CEO of Brand USA over the ...
fvw.de/touristik/personalien/nachfolger-von-chris-thompson-new-yorks-tourismuschef-soll-brand-usa-fuehren-242046
Paid articlePaid 2024 NFL mock draft: Vikings pivot at QB after Broncos trade up for J.J. McCarthy
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2024/04/03/nfl-mock-draft-quarterback-trade-jj-mccarthy-broncos-vikings/73171628007/
Ohio State expected to hire Oregon's Carlos Locklyn as running backs coach: Locklyn spent the past two seasons as the running backs coach at Oregon and ...
dispatch.com/story/sports/college/football/2024/04/01/ohio-state-expected-to-hire-oregons-carlos-locklyn-as-rb-coach/73164693007/
Detroit News' 2024 NFL mock draft 2.0: Writers split on Lions' direction post-free agency
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/03/31/detroit-news-2024-nfl-mock-draft-2-0-writers-split-on-lions-direction-post-free-agency/72700731007/
Florida State trio primed to contend at fifth edition of Augusta National Women's Amateur
golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/03/31/augusta-national-womens-amateur-florida-state-trio-ready-to-contend/
Commentary: Florida is providing a safe haven for the homeless and strengthening communities
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/24/safe-haven-for-the-homeless/
Trump eyes Sen. Marco Rubio as a potential VP pick: Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is moving up the list of former President Donald Trump's potential vice ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-eyes-sen-marco-rubio-potential-vp-pick-rcna144003
Meet Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair, the best scorer in women's college basketball not named Caitlin Clark
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/02/29/syracuse-dyaisha-fair-ncaa-women-basketball-scoring-list/72766476007/
DeSantis signs law banning homeless people from sleeping in public places: Proponents of Florida’s new law say it will help homeless people access services ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/21/florida-desantis-homeless-ban-sleeping-public/
Quick Glance: New Law Prohibits Homeless Individuals from Sleeping in Public Places
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a controversial bill aimed at prohibiting homeless individuals from sleeping in public places.
- Commencing on October 1, the law will forbid cities and counties from permitting individuals to sleep on public property unless specific criteria established by the Florida Department of Children and Families are met.
- An annual report from the Florida Council on Homelessness revealed a 9% increase in homelessness rates in Florida over the past five years.
- Critics of the legislation argue that it places local governments in a position where they may end up criminalizing homelessness instead of offering clear solutions to assist those in need.
NCAA women's tournament schedule, bracket, tv times as March Madness begins: The road to the Final Four of the NCAA women's tournament takes place in four ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/20/march-madness-womens-ncaa-tournament-schedule-bracket-iv-times/73039692007/
Bucs’ Monte Kiffin, Dave Levy honored by Pro Football Hall of Fame: The longtime defensive coordinator and video director will receive the Award of Excellence in ...
tampabay.com/sports/bucs/2024/03/27/buccaneers-monte-kiffin-dave-levy-hall-of-fame-award-of-excellence/
Paid articlePaid Pregnant Chick-fil-A manager killed in crash was a ‘remarkable leader,’ co-workers say
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Say gay, Florida. DeSantis’ homophobic law doesn’t survive court challenge intact | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/fabiola-santiago/article286545445.html
Quick Glance: Florida's Recent Agreement Allows Discussion of Sexuality and Gender Identity
- A recent agreement between Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys allows students and teachers to freely discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, as long as it is not part of instruction.
- The agreement clarifies that Florida laws do not prohibit discussion of LGBTQ+ individuals, allow anti-bullying rules based on sexual orientation and gender identity, and do not exclude Gay-Straight Alliance groups.
- The legal battle over the law, dismissed by a federal judge in Tallahassee, was led by civil rights attorneys on behalf of teachers, students, and parents.
- The new arrangement emphasizes the neutrality of the law and underscores the protection of all students at public schools in Florida, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer tell appeals judges that Jeffrey Epstein's Florida plea deal protects her
apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-ghislaine-maxwell-sex-abuse-f7f215e028155c71b3726a0e5eba6117
NAACP urges student-athletes to avoid colleges in Florida : It was in response to the University of Florida and other state schools that have eliminated their ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2024/03/naacp-urges-student-athletes-to-consider-colleges-not-in-florida.html
Quick Glance: NAACP Urges Black Student-Athletes to Boycott Florida Universities Over DEI Policy
- The NAACP is calling on Black student-athletes to boycott Florida universities after the University of Florida terminated all diversity, equity, and inclusion positions on campus.
- Florida is not the only Republican-led state pushing back on 'woke' programs like DEI initiatives.
- Criticism of the University of Florida's decision has come from various quarters, including alumni like NFL Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith.
- The NAACP emphasizes that the responsibility is not solely on Black students, but also on public institutions to foster a supportive educational environment for all students.
From @TheAthletic : If you’re looking for a thorough breakdown of all 68 teams in the men’s NCAA Tournament, you’re in the right place ... Show more
Veto this very bad vacation rental bill, Governor | Editorial: Another preemption of regulation of vacation rentals, stripping power from local government and ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/28/veto-this-very-bad-vacation-rental-bill-governor-editorial/
Enzian unveils Florida Film Festival program with 171 films, guest John Cleese: During the 33rd annual Florida Film Festival, films focus on women's ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/21/enzian-unveils-florida-film-festival-program-with-171-films-guest-john-cleese/
Ghislaine Maxwell Transferred to ‘Cushy’ Prison Unit: Report: It’s a big change from the convicted sex trafficker’s previous digs.
thedailybeast.com/ghislaine-maxwell-transferred-to-cushy-prison-unit-report
Fight between Disney and DeSantis appointees over district control gets a July court hearing
apnews.com/article/disney-desantis-florida-lgbtq-tourism-91b56f4acd96e89b1a7f7e5ce599bc61
Here’s when we’ll know the fate of Florida’s abortion, marijuana amendments: Floridians will soon find out whether they’ll get to vote on allowing recreational ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287063405.html
With Haiti in turmoil, remember the lessons of a 1980s migrant surge in South Florida | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article286905685.html
Louisville basketball needs an identity. Pat Kelsey's coaching style reflects his energy
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/03/28/pat-kelsey-louisville-basketball-coaching-style-kenny-payne/73046385007/
Paid articlePaid Louisville basketball transfer portal tracker: Ty-Laur Johnson is final 2023-24 entry
courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2024/03/18/louisville-basketball-transfer-portal-2024-kenny-payne-fired-ul-transfers/72707451007/
Michigan State football's Aidan Chiles already showing 'swagger' and California cool
freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2024/03/26/michigan-state-footballs-aidan-chiles-already-showing-swagger/73111751007/
FIU bridge collapse leads to legal fight over engineering firm’s future projects: Six years after the deadly collapse of a Florida International University ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/26/fiu-bridge-collapse-leads-to-legal-fight-over-engineering-firms-future-projects/
How to Watch the $800 Million Power Ball Draw Tonight: It's a rare night that you could win big for watching TV.
tvinsider.com/1128495/powerball-winning-numbers-how-to-watch-live/
UM disinclined to follow Clemson, FSU in waging war vs. ACC. Athletic director weighs in
miamiherald.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/barry-jackson/article286344820.html
College football realignment Projecting where FSU Clemson UNC and others land if ACC collapses
247sports.com/LongFormArticle/college-football-realignment-projecting-where-fsu-clemson-unc-and-others-land-if-acc-collapses-228982260/
Angel Reese Confirms Split From Boyfriend Cam’Ron Fletcher: Basketball star Angel Reese has opened up a bit about her love life in the past ...
womenshealthmag.com/relationships/a46699472/angel-reese-boyfriend/
Paid articlePaid Women's March Madness games today: Schedule, how to watch Saturday's NCAA Tournament
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/23/what-womens-march-madness-games-are-today-saturday/73076490007/
Women's March Madness games today: Schedule, how to watch Friday's NCAA tournament games
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/03/22/womens-march-madness-games-friday-march-22/73031682007/
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