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Brittany Bowe's high school alma mater on Friday honored her accomplishments, among others.
Read More »The Point, March 25, 2022: A recent domestic battery highlights gaps in the local justice system for those who are deaf
Quindale Holmes, 24, cannot hear and will spend the next 12 months on probation.
Read More »The Point, March 24, 2022: Florida families with critically ill children had problems with a Medicaid vendor. Now the state has fined the vendor millions of dollars
The families relied on Medicaid-paid health providers and were left stranded.
Read More »The Point, March 23, 2022: When a high school marching band’s evolution is about more than the band
Eastside High School's band has transitioned over the years, and not always for the better, some alumni say.
Read More »The Point, March 22, 2022: Another teacher pay increase is coming in Florida
The governor made the announcement on Monday.
Read More »The Point, March 21, 2022: A Hawthorne man is trying to boost the city through youth sports
Cornelius Ingram grew up there before playing for the Florida Gators.
Read More »The Point, March 18, 2022: Following passage of record Florida budget, governor suggests vetoes are ahead
DeSantis said of the spending, "There are some things that are probably going to be a bridge too far.”
Read More »The Point, March 17, 2022: Unsettled Florida property insurance market might yet require further lawmaker action
Legislators passed no additional legislation during the regular 2022 session.
Read More »The Point, March 16, 2022: No more changing the clocks? Florida senator’s daylight saving time bill moves through U.S. Senate
The Florida Legislature passed a law in 2018 pushing the state to do the same.
Read More »The Point, March 15, 2022: Florida lawmakers pass annual budget, send it on to governor for review
Ron DeSantis has line-item veto power over what projects get funded.
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