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Mik Dominguez/PexelsFire protection and emergency medical services, garbage collection and mosquito control are among the public services that stand to be affected. -
Douglas Soule/WUSFThe nomination comes days after lawmakers approved a tax package that allows diplomats and certain other federal officials serving overseas to keep Florida homestead tax exemptions while living abroad. House Speaker Daniel Perez denies the provision had anything to do with him.
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Barnett Villas is within walking distance of Orange County’s Barnett Park. -
The Space Force says debris from the explosion could wash ashore along public beaches. This debris could be hazardous, and should be reported by calling 911. -
The 90+ members of Orlando Roller Derby find action, catharsis and friendship on skates. -
Florida Forever is the state’s main program for acquiring new public conservation land, like parks and preserves. -
The grants will support storm preparedness and community resiliency. -
DeSantis is calling for the Legislature to convene Monday to consider his proposal, which if they approve it would appear on the November ballot. -
The funding comes nearly a decade after the Legislature formally apologized for the “gross injustice” that they suffered.
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There are theories that "love" in the tennis context has French, English or Dutch origins. But like many words, historians and language experts say it's hard to pin down the "right" answer. -
Some students with disabilities rely on assistive technology to learn, and they worry it could be swept up in the movement to get screens out of schools. -
With 4,600 sailors finally home, USS Gerald R. Ford will finally receive some much needed repairs and an upgrade to its beleaguered sewage system. -
Dangerously hot, humid weather is likely at many of the 2026 World Cup soccer venues. We crunched the numbers to see which matches are most at risk. -
A coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania. The government says the project will transform the nation, but environmental campaigners and critics oppose it. -
Trump said at a dinner at the White House that he plans to nominate Blanche formally, according to a video of the event posted on social media by a White House aide.
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