Rejecting arguments by the Suwannee River Water Management District, an administrative law judge has backed renewing a permit for a North Florida business to pipe hundreds of thousands of gallons of spring water a day to a nearby bottling plant.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 22, 2021: Florida Intends To Stop Giving Vaccines To Non-Residents
Only full-time residents and snowbirds will be eligible under the new restriction.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 20, 2021: How To Watch NPR’s Feed Of Today’s Presidential Inauguration
The swearing-in is expected to begin at noon.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 14, 2021: U.S. House Impeaches President Trump For Second Time
They cited the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Read More »Hernando County Tourism Counting On Its Natural Spaces To Help With Bounce Back From COVID-19 Slump
Hernando County, part of an area known as Florida’s Adventure Coast, is working on the best ways to get its tourism to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The county’s tourism development manager, Tammy Heon, said she is working on modern ways to attract visitors. “By keeping everything digital,” Heon said, …
Read More »The Point, Jan. 12, 2021: Florida Reports Record Seven-Day Average Of COVID-19 Cases
The state has averaged about 15,000 per day over the past week.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 8, 2021: 19,816 Cases: Florida COVID-19 Report Breaks Another Daily Record
The previous record was set the day prior.
Read More »Congress Certifies Biden Victory; Trump Pledges ‘Orderly Transition’ On Jan. 20
In a statement released just after the certification was finalized, Trump at long last acknowledged his election loss. He said that even though he disagrees with the outcome, "there will be an orderly transition on January 20th."
Read More »The Point, Jan. 6, 2021: Florida’s Weekly Average Of COVID-19 Cases Reaches New Peak
An average of nearly 14,000 new daily cases have been reported over the past week.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 4, 2021: Florida Health Officials Expect COVID-19 Case Spike After Holidays
The state's reported positivity rate eclipsed 12% on Sunday.
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