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DeSantis says more migrant flights likely

ByJim Turner September 20, 2022

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he expects more flights to transport undocumented immigrants to out-of-state “sanctuary” communities, as questions continued to swirl

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DeSantis taps lawmaker Byrd as secretary of state

ByJim Turner May 14, 2022

TALLAHASSEE – State Rep. Cord Byrd, a Neptune Beach Republican who has been at the forefront of controversial legislation supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis, will oversee the 2022 elections in

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State expands alligator hunting hours

ByJim Turner May 11, 2022

Alligators in Florida will be targeted around-the-clock when the next hunting season begins in August.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved a final rule change last week

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Gov. DeSantis signs largest tax relief package in state’s history

ByJim Turner May 6, 2022

TALLAHASSEE – A series of sales-tax “holidays” on such things as school clothes, hurricane supplies and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax in October topped a package signed

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Citrus crop forecast continues to sour

ByJim Turner April 11, 2022

Florida’s struggling citrus industry continues to see a decline in the crop for the current growing season, with the harvest on track for the lowest yield since before World War II.

With the

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Brandes pushes property insurance special session

ByJim Turner April 6, 2022

Sen. Jeff Brandes, a St. Petersburg Republican who has argued for taking aggressive action to deal with Florida’s property-insurance problems, intends to pursue polling lawmakers about holding

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Insurance off the table for April special session

ByJim Turner April 2, 2022

Fixes for Florida’s troubled property-insurance system aren’t likely to be added to a special legislative session this month on congressional redistricting.

House Speaker Chris Sprowls,

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Florida Department of Law Enforcement commissioner stepping down

ByJim Turner March 28, 2022

The head of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is stepping down after 38 years with the agency.

Commissioner Rick Swearingen advised members of the agency on Friday he will leave the post

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DeSantis Leaves Insurance, Condo Session Up to Lawmakers

ByJim Turner March 25, 2022January 31, 2023

TALLAHASSEE — If Florida lawmakers hold a special session to deal with the troubled property-insurance market or to put additional…

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DeSantis Dives into Transgender Swimmer Debate

ByJim Turner March 25, 2022

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis waded further into gender politics Tuesday, issuing a proclamation that said a swimmer from Sarasota is the nation’s best “female” in the 500-meter

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