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DeSantis pulls in $20 million for presidential bid in first six weeks of campaign

MIAMI — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign announced Thursday that it raised $20 million in the first six weeks of his candidacy.

Miami Herald

New Florida law is ‘death knell for smart growth,’ environmentalists say

TAMPA, Fla. — Dozens of bills from this year’s Florida legislative session became law on at the start of July, but environmental activists say one law in particular has been hiding in the shadow of high-profile bills like permitless carry and new immigration legislation.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis raised $20 million in the 6 weeks since announcing his presidential run, his campaign says

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' campaign says it raised $20 million in the first six weeks after he announced his run for president

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Saharan Dust Cloud Approaching US, Affecting Air Quality

Massive cloud of Sahara dust heading toward Florida, with potential impact on air quality and temperatures.

Zenger

Election legislation roundup: Florida State Legislature

As of July 2, members of the Florida State Legislature, which includes the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida State Senate, have passed eight bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year.

Ballotpedia

Congress members will host roundtable with pro-democracy Cuban activists in Miami

Two years after island-wide pro-democracy street protests erupted in Cuba, members of Florida’s congressional delegation will host a roundtable discussion on human rights and hear from leading Cuban activists Rose Maria Payá and Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat.

Miami Herald

DeSantis defends video attacking Trump over LGBTQ record: “That’s totally fair game”

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended a provocative video shared by his political team that attacked former President Donald Trump’s record on LGBTQ rights and was widely criticized as homophobic.

Miami Herald

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Two former employees accuse Florida Rep. Fabian Basabe of sexual harassment

Two former staffers for Florida Rep. Fabian Basabe filed a lawsuit Thursday detailing allegations of sexual harassment and unwanted touching by the freshman Republican lawmaker.

Miami Herald

Lionel Messi relaxed ahead of Inter Miami debut as star takes holiday before MLS move

The Argentinian superstar will not be short on sunny climbs and stunning beaches when he moves to Florida but he has still made sure to packing in some relaxation time before his arrival

Daily Mirror

Seven-year-old boy fatally shot during jet ski fight in Florida

At least 15 dead and 94 injured in holiday weekend shootings

The Independent UK

Florida Bans Medical Marijuana in All State-Licensed Rehabs and Sober Living Houses

Some patients, especially those with opioid addictions, could actually benefit from access to medical marijuana.

Reason

DeSantis defends anti-LGBTQ video shared by his campaign and calls it a 'fair game' attack on Trump

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending an anti-LGBTQ video his campaign shared online that attacks rival Donald Trump for his past support of gay and transgender people, despite some of his fellow Republicans calling it homophobic

The Independent UK

Florida will make Republican candidates sign loyalty pledge to support eventual nominee

Move comes after 2016 nomination of Trump splintered off some of his critics

The Independent UK

Paddleboarders in close brush with hammerhead shark off Florida coast

Gabriel Barajas and Malea Tribble thought ‘it was all over for us’ – but marine expert suggests shark was merely being ‘inquisitive’

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Trump valet pleads not guilty in classified documents investigation

Ex-president’s valet Walt Nauta arraigned in federal district court in Miami on charges including conspiracy to obstruct justice

Daily Mirror

Cillian Murphy and Peaky Blinders bosses rage over clip in 'homophobic' video

Florida governor Ron DeSantis is in the running to become the Republican candidate for the 2024 US presidential election, but a campaign video featuring hit British TV show has sparked anger

The Independent UK

Trump co-defendant Walt Nauta pleads not guilty in classified documents case

Mr Nauta has retained a Florida-based defence attorney, Sasha Dadan

The Independent UK

Trump’s co-defendant in classified documents case still hasn’t hired a lawyer

Walt Nauta still needs a local lawyer to appear for him in a Florida court

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DeSantis doubles down on ‘homophobic’ anti-Trump ad: ‘Totally fair game’

Florida governor says former president was ‘pioneer in injecting gender ideology into the mainstream … he’s now campaigning saying the opposite’

The Guardian - US

Experts say climate change likely to increase US malaria cases

Scientists quell fears about imminent risk after cases in Texas and Florida but warn that mosquito breeding sites set to grow

Miami Herald

US air conditioner leader Watsco aims to keep people cool without warming the planet

MIAMI — On a hot June morning in Doral, the temperature is already in the upper 80s and a line of colorful trucks and vans has bellied up to a warehouse loading dock for Watsco, the leading South Florida distributor of air conditioners and heat pumps.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: A desperate DeSantis jumps head first into the mud with bizarre, homophobic Trump attack

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest online ad attacking Donald Trump is a bizarre juxtaposition of subtle homoerotic references, Alpha male aspirations, an allusion to a serial-killer movie character — all wrapped in the homophobia that has permeated the Florida governor’s policies on LGBTQ issues.

Tribune News Service

Investigation: South Florida’s smaller airports top the country in lead emissions, but nearby residents remain unaware

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- George Koren loves the Pembroke Pines home he has lived in for 48 years, just across the fence from North Perry Airport.

Orlando Sentinel

Scott Maxwell: Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law leads to censorship of children’s picture book on penguins

To understand the duplicity of the book-banners in Florida, you only have to do two things:

Tribune News Service

More states drop sales tax on disposable diapers to boost affordability

Shirley Bloxom can’t forget the pride-swallowing shame she felt asking friends and church members for financial help.

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