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Live coverage of Election Day 2026 in Central Florida.
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Central Florida Public Media’s Voter Insight Panel discusses the state’s direction, election integrity, and concerns about what happens after Election Day.
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The supervisor of elections said flooding and loss of electricity forced the relocation of six polling places.
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Cars are nearly submerged, some areas are seeing waist-deep flooding, and schools have been forced to close. And in true Florida fashion, some residents are even using kayaks and paddleboards to get around, or joking about pulling their airboat off their trailer.
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President Donald Trump stumped for Republicans Friday in Daytona Beach. Earlier, Democrat Angie Nixon held a get-out-the-vote rally with Puerto Ricans in Kissimmee.
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The SLS rocket is coming together for the upcoming Artemis III mission, launching as soon as summer 2027.
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The proposed property tax hike comes just as voters statewide decide whether to slash property taxes with Amendment 3.
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Entrepreneur Chris Messina is running against former Orange County Clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore Russell, who won August’s primary election.
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The changes have drawn criticism from educators, parents and community members over how evolution and human-caused climate change will be taught, as well as whether teachers will have enough time to cover the material.
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At a meeting Tuesday, Nicole Wilson urged her fellow county commissioners to make sloths part of their lobbying efforts. She cited public concern and a negative effect on tourism.
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The rules have led to changes in course materials, prompted accusations of censorship and fueled pushback from faculty and students, including faculty departures, student protests and a federal lawsuit.
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NPR investigated cyberattacks on the digital devices that control industrial refrigerators, revealing the extent to which operational technology is exposed to damage and disruption.
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Race calls are a critical part of election night and NPR partners with the Associated Press to make those calls. Here's how we do it.
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A massacre allegedly targeting Hindu Americans was recently thwarted, but researchers say it helps to illustrate a growing and increasingly mainstream hate directed at South Asians in the U.S.
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There are a lot of variables for how things will go today. Results will start to come in at 6 p.m. ET in Kentucky and Indiana, and then it will be off to the races.
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One last check in with the Swing Shift voters before Election Day. All of them voted for President Trump. Now, they're rating his presidency and deciding who to support when he's not on the ballot.
