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Screenshot/2026 Voter GuideBrevard County Supervisor of Elections Tim Bobanic announced the county Canvassing Board will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Election Support Center in Melbourne to begin the recount of the state House District 33 contest. -
Kayla Kissel/Central Florida Public MediaLeaders are stepping into a district that has lost nearly 12,000 students over the past two years and closed seven school campuses. The enrollment decline has also reduced state funding, putting additional pressure on the district’s budget.
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This year’s El Niño likely contributed to the storm, and it's only growing stronger. -
The mayor-elect and longtime county employee said she’s not “coming into county government assuming everything needs to change.” -
Counties along the St. Johns River are preparing for additional flooding later this week after major rainfall and flooding begins to recede and overflow the river. -
Ryan Elijah and Darren Soto lead their opponents by less than one percent so far. As more ballots are tallied, that lead could narrow. -
People kayak at Mammoth Spring, the largest spring within a group of 30 making up Silver Springs, on Oct. 19. The springs group in Marion County is one of 24 springs acknowledged by the state to be suffering from pollution. -
The incumbent Democratic Congressman said he’s pleased to have an edge under a gerrymandered district map. The race could trigger an automatic recount under Florida law. -
Republican Ryan Elijah has a narrow lead over Democrat Bale Dalton, surprising supporters of the GOP hopeful.
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Russell Brand, who became a celebrity darling in the early 2000s, was found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in a case brought by six women. -
Through civic participation and liberal education, South Korean educators hope to "quietly stitch the fabric of our democracy…before it unravels beyond repair." -
Following Tuesday's "blue wave," Democrats have vowed to reign in ICE's power. What could they actually accomplish? -
Visitors, ecologists, park rangers and residents all love this wild barrier island off the coast of southern Georgia. But they have different ideas of how to best protect it. -
Affordability concerns were top of mind for voters heading into the midterms, as tariffs and the war in Iran drove up prices, including food costs. Now, Americans are expecting relief from Washington. -
Health clinics and organizations advocating for poor and working-class Nebraskans say the rollout of Medicaid work requirements has been rife with problems.
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