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• News Service of Florida: Florida Toll Road Debate Continues To Flare As Session Nears
• UF News: Fish switch: Identity of mystery invader in Florida waters corrected after 20 years
• Ocala Star-Banner ($): Ocala city charter review process underway
• WCJB: City of Ocala opens internal search for new city manager
• The Alligator: UF welcomes new director of LGBTQ+ affairs
• The Alligator: See a fire on UF's campus? Don’t be alarmed by it.
• Gainesville Sun ($): The Historic Mount Carmel Baptist Church rehabilitation is on the table
• Gainesville Downtown: Prum’s Kitchen Brings Savory Flavors of Cambodian Cuisine to Gainesville
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Around the state today
• WFSU: House Panels To Hold Joint Workshop On Collegiate Athlete Pay
• NPR News: Republican Sen. Rick Scott On Iran And Iraq
• Fort Myers News-Press ($): Florida sets new record for manatee boat kills, Lee County leads state
• TCPalm ($): Trump administration sued over endangered Florida sea turtle protection from climate change
• Florida Today ($): Ron DeSantis wraps up his first year as governor of Florida. See what he's accomplished
• Tallahassee Democrat ($): Teachers to 'Take on Tallahassee' with a march on the Capitol on eve of 2020 Florida session
• Florida Politics: Aaron Bean, Jason Fischer target organ transplant discrimination with new bills
• Sun Sentinel ($): South Florida city plans to treat drinking water
• Bay News 9: Hillsborough County Commission Moves Toward Creating Needle Exchange Program
• Bradenton Herald ($): Manatee leaders say they have ‘Big Plan’ to make students better readers
• Miami Herald ($): Filmmaker sues Coral Gables and cinema over George Zimmerman ‘Trayvon Hoax’ documentary
From NPR News
• World: What We Know: Iran's Missile Strike Against The U.S. In Iraq
• World: Prince Harry And Meghan Markle 'Step Back' From Royal Family Roles
• Politics: Virginia May Ratify The Equal Rights Amendment. What Would Come Next Is Murky
• Business: The Emoji Designer Who's Bringing African Culture To Smartphone Keyboards
• National: U.S. Army Alert: You Are Not Being Drafted
• National: California Governor Pushes $1.4 Billion Plan To Tackle Homelessness
• Health: Raising The Minimum Wage By $1 May Prevent Thousands Of Suicides, Study Shows