Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a controversial bill Tuesday requiring underage girls to obtain consent from a parent before they can have an abortion, lauded as one of his legislative goals during the election year.
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Florida suspends consumption of alcohol at bars as the state's daily coronavirus count reaches nearly 9,000 — smashing the earlier record set on Wednesday of 5,000.
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Florida’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a former used-car salesman and restaurant employee who challenged the authority of Gov. Ron DeSantis to issue virus-related shutdown orders.
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Controversy over coronavirus tracking metrics erupts in Florida.
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Florida universities have been working on plans to reopen campuses after the coronavirus pandemic emptied out campuses in March.
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The May-June mass demonstrations in Central Florida were the largest in decades.
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International students stuck in Florida during the pandemic face uncertainty and financial barriers to continuing their education.
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As early as 2021, Floridians will see a surge of charging stations along state highways for electric cars.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order Wednesday mandating phase two reopening Florida begins Friday.
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The City of Gainesville hosted a “Telephone Town Hall” Monday to explore the impact COVID-19 has had on communities with a history of socioeconomic disparities.
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