Just before the rally, former health department top lawyer signed an affidavit stating that state attorneys wrote a letter under his name and told him to mail it to TV stations threatening legal action over a Yes on 4 ad.
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The Florida Department of Health earlier this month sent letters to TV stations calling for them to stop running an ad paid for by Floridians Protecting Freedom, the committee sponsoring the proposal.
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Amendment 2 is largely backed by hunting and fishing groups and charter captains. Amendment 2 is opposed by environmental groups and some homeowners are worried about increased trespassing
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Updates and how to prepare.
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National VA officials are commending staff in the area for keeping patients safe during the storms. Now the focus is on rescheduling the thousands of appointments that had to be cancelled.
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It's actually called Vibrio vulnificus, and a range of peer-reviewed academic papers are reporting the infectious and deadly bacteria is prevalent on Southwest Florida beaches due to climate change, warming oceans, and its endemic population.
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Florida gasoline supplies have stabilized and pump prices are holding steady.
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Also, Republican Sen. Rick Scott leads Democratic Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell by three percentage points.
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State insurance officials have issued orders to protect policyholders impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
The Category 3 storm was predicted to cause catastrophic damage from wind and storm surge across Florida's west coast. While it was not as bad as originally forecast, photos from around the region show the destruction it did cause.
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In a health care system that assumes older adults have family caregivers to help them, those facing dementia by themselves often fall through the cracks.
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Poppy seeds contaminated with opioids can be used to make a deadly brew, a watchdog says.
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