Florida Gov. DeSantis describes Idalia and Debby as 'night and day, in recovery efforts
“With Idalia there was debris everywhere,” DeSantis said.
By Tom Urban, Jim Turner and News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Hurricane Debby, Hurricane Idalia, Gov. Ron DeSantis
'We just really need to make it through this year': Despite slump, Florida citrus growers say they're optimistic about the future
“Let these trees recover, and let’s get a good harvest and something we can start building some momentum on.”
By Jim Turner, Tom Urban and News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Florida citrus farmers, 2024 citrus report
Florida sues Biden administration over Title IX changes providing LGBTQ protections
The U.S. Department of Education announced the rule on April 19. Schools, colleges and universities that receive federal money are required to comply with Title IX.
By Jim Saunders, Tom Urban and News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Biden Administration, Florida lawsuit Title IX, Ashley Moody
Florida's second hurricane-prep tax 'holiday' starts Saturday
This is the first year the state has held two disaster-preparedness tax holidays.
By Jim Turner and Tom Urban
Tags: Florida News, Florida hurricane prep, Florida tax free holiday
Visit Florida says state tourism numbers dipped in second quarter
The NAACP, Equality Florida and the League of United Latin American Citizens in recent months have issued travel advisories about Florida.
Tags: Florida News, Visit Florida, NAACP, Equality Florida
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Alaska Airlines will offer new non-stop flights from Tampa to Portland and San Francisco this fall
By Colin Wolf
Judge rules against Pinelles County waterfront homeowners in public beach access fight
By Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida
Tampa’s popular online sandwich shop Cousin Vinny’s will open first storefront this year
By Kyla Fields
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay says gorilla died after brief illness
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