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Florida Democrat introduces bill to recognize Puerto Rico statehood referendum
A bipartisan House group on Tuesday introduced a resolution to recognize the results of Puerto Rico’s upcoming statehood referendum, which will be on the territory’s…
Supreme Court ruling prevents 1.4 million from voting in Florida
Eddie Conway talks with an attorney about what the impact of this ruling will be in one of the most contentious presidential elections in history….
Homeless Florida man lived in sports stadium luxury suite for two weeks
Police in St. Petersburg, Florida arrested a homeless fellow who had been living in a luxury suite in Al Lang Stadium. He was apparently wearing…
Zoom class interrupted when student’s mother shot
A remote-learning class in Florida was interrupted Tuesday when the mother of an elementary student was shot and killed during an online Zoom session, police…
COVID-19 surges in Florida after data whistleblower fired
“Somebody needs to put a muzzle on [Trump] before he gets another 100,000 people killed. The United States does not have this under control.” The…
Teens arrested after hopping wall at Mar-a-Lago with loaded AK-47 in backpack
Three teenagers were arrested after hopping the wall at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida while carrying a loaded AK-47 in a backpack, according to…
Trump says he supports Florida mail-in voting because state has had two 'good Republican governors'
Donald Trump has doubled down on his statement promoting mail-in voting exclusively in the swing state of Florida, saying its recent Republican governors have helped…
Isaias nears virus-hit Florida after lashing the Bahamas
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Early bands of heavy rain from Isaias lashed Florida’s east coast before dawn Sunday as authorities warily eyed the approaching storm,…
Florida couple jailed for breaking COVID-19 quarantine
Neighbors videotaped the couple flouting the requirement and then handed the telltale tape over to the Key West police. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-couple-jailed-breaking-covid-19-quarantine-state-breaks-daily-n1235326 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
Florida reports third straight single-day coronavirus death record
Florida reported 252 coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours on Thursday, its third straight single-day record total of COVID-19 fatalities…. Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/509786-florida-reports-third-straight-single-day-coronavirus-death-record Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Florida to close state-run coronavirus testing sites starting Friday due to potential tropical storm
Florida will shutter all its state-run coronavirus testing sites from Friday to Monday due to the storm system Isaias, which is expected to become a…
DeSantis touts the return of in-person classes as schools say they’ll go online
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s largest school district will begin the fall semester with remote classes, joining others that are keeping campuses closed even as Gov. Ron…
At least 50 Florida hospital ICUs hit capacity
More than 50 hospitals in Florida have run out of ICU beds as the state struggles under the pressure of the coronavirus pandemic.As of 2:30 p.m….
Florida hits record 186 coronavirus deaths in single day
Coronavirus-related deaths increased by 186 in Florida on Tuesday, a record amount that brings the state’s total death toll to 6,117.According to the Florida… Source:…
US sees 1,000 coronavirus deaths for fourth day as Florida overtakes New York in cases
States continue to suffer massive spike in Covid-19 infections as federal government encourages reopening of schools and economy Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/coronavirus-deaths-us-covid-trump-cdc-guidelines-states-reopening-a9638066.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this…
Staffer for Florida congressman dies from COVID-19
A longtime staffer for Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) died from the coronavirus on Friday, the congressman announced, becoming the first known congressional aide to die…
Jacksonville sheriff says security for GOP convention is “not achievable” due to late notice
Duval County Sheriff Mike Williams told Politico that security plans put forth for the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Florida, next month are “not achievable”…
Supreme Court declines to reinstate vote of nearly 1 million Florida felons
The Supreme Court on Thursday let stand a lower court ruling that could strip voting eligibility from up to 1 million Florida felons who have…
Florida man crashes car into church and sets fire to building with parishioners inside
Sheriff says Steven Shields deliberately drove through the doors of the Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Ocala as the congregation prepared for Mass Source:…
Coronavirus: Florida records highest single-day death toll of 188
Hospitals across the state are reporting intensive care units at near capacity Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/coronavirus-florida-death-toll-cases-rise-latest-today-a9613936.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
Florida jogger finds human head during morning run, police say
Homicide detectives are investigating and trying to determine the victim’s identity, St. Petersburg police said. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-jogger-finds-human-head-road-during-morning-run-police-n1233131 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
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