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Federal Court Orders Partial Shutdown of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" Facility

Judge halts Florida detention facility for environmental and indigenous rights violations, sparking legal battles and policy debates.

#florida, #immigration, #environment, #indigenousrights, #lawsuit

health

Raw Milk Outbreak in Florida Highlights Public Health Risks

21 infected in Florida raw milk outbreak, sparking health and regulatory concerns over unpasteurized dairy consumption.

#rawmilk, #florida, #healthoutbreak, #publichealth

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Florida Faces Alarming Rise in Student Absenteeism Post-Pandemic

Florida grapples with rising student absenteeism post-COVID, impacting academic performance, spurring legislative action.

#florida, #education, #absenteeism, #pandemic

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Florida Housing Market Cools: Increased Inventory and Foreclosures Mark April 2025

Florida's housing market sees increased inventory, price declines, and foreclosures in April 2025, indicating a cooling trend.

#florida, #housingmarket, #realestate, #foreclosures, #economy

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Florida Schools Battle Rising Student Absenteeism with Legislation and Innovation

Chronic absenteeism surges in Florida schools, sparking legislative measures and innovative solutions to boost student attendance.

#florida, #education, #absenteeism, #policy

economy

Florida's Housing Market Faces Decline in 2025 Amid Multiple Challenges

Florida's housing market in 2025 faces a downturn with falling home prices, rising insurance costs, and climate risks, affecting buyers and sellers.

#florida, #housingmarket, #economy, #climaterisks, #realestate

weather

Tropical Storm Alex Forms: First Named Storm of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Tropical Storm Alex forms in the Atlantic, potentially affecting Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.

#hurricane, #tropicalstormalex, #weather, #florida, #nhc

politics

Florida's School Voucher Expansion Spurs Debate on Educational Equity

Florida expands school vouchers, sparking debate on public vs. private education access and funding.

#florida, #education, #vouchers, #policy

politics

Investigation into First Lady Casey DeSantis' Charity Raises Questions of Financial Misconduct

Prosecutors probe Hope Florida Foundation on $10M Medicaid settlement misuse, linked to Casey DeSantis' welfare program.

#florida, #politics, #desantis, #law, #nonprofit

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Florida's First Lady Under Scrutiny: Hope Florida Initiative Investigated for Alleged Fund Misuse

Hope Florida faces investigation over misuse of funds in a political campaign against marijuana legalization.

#florida, #casey desantis, #hope florida, #political misconduct

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Tragic Shooting at Florida State University Reignites Gun Control Debate

A mass shooting at FSU leaves 2 dead, 6 injured, sparking renewed gun law debates in Florida.

#fsu, #mass shooting, #gun control, #florida, #campus safety

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Transgender Student Arrested Under Florida's Controversial Bathroom Law

A transgender college student from Illinois was arrested at the Florida State Capitol for using a women's restroom, highlighting the controversial 'Safety in Private Spaces Act'. This case may set a legal precedent in the debate over transgender rights.

#transgender rights, #civil rights, #florida, #bathroom laws, #lgbtq+