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Growing up in Florida, filmmaker was bored. He made a movie about it

LUTZ, Fla. — Growing up, Tyler Riggs’ goal was to get out of Lutz.

Tribune News Service

Late Late Toy Show's Saoirse Ruane goes on ‘dream holiday’ to Disneyland Florida

Saoirse stole the hearts of the nation when she told her story of limb loss and childhood cancer on the Late Late Toy Show

Dublin Live

Lack of competitive seats makes Florida primaries more important - Roll Call

A dearth of seats that will be very competitive in November makes the primaries in many Florida House districts the most important elections.

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Plane runs out of fuel and drops out of the sky in Florida

Aircraft captured on camera as it crashed into side of busy road

The Independent UK

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Florida-bound ship Prima nears debut; sister ship Viva on tap

ORLANDO, Fla. — Norwegian Cruise Line has six planned sister ships in its new Prima class, the first of which will begin sailing with passengers in just a couple of weeks and is headed to Florida later this year.

Orlando Sentinel

Early voting is less than one month away

Welcome to the Monday, August 22, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Brickbat: Maybe Knock First?

Jennifer Michele said she was surprised to get a Ring doorbell alert and see two Pasco County, Florida, deputies outside her front door. She said she was even more surprised when she spoke to them through the camera and found they were there to serve an eviction notice. Michele owns…

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College Football Expert Picks, Predictions: Week 1 Saturday

Week 1 college football expert picks and predictions for Saturday including Oregon vs Georgia, Utah at Florida, and Notre Dame at Ohio State

USA Today Sports Media Group

What to watch: Top Democrats square off in Florida, New York

Tuesday’s primary elections feature two top Florida Democrats squaring off for the right to face Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

Alex Jones issues ‘emergency message’ begging Trump to watch his show after publicly backing DeSantis

Disgraced broadcaster had said he now supported Florida governor for the next Republican nomination

The Independent UK

Federal Court Rules Against Florida Law Banning "Woke" Workplace Training

The court ruled - correctly - that the law violates the First Amendment.

Reason

From floods to slime: Mobile home residents say landlords make millions, neglect them

Elderly homeowners in Florida are suing the billion dollar company that owns their mobile home park. Big companies are buying up parks around the country, but critics say residents pay the price.

WEKU

As polio surfaces in other states, how vulnerable are Floridians?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For the first time since the U.S. declared polio officially eradicated in 1979, Floridians are concerned about their odds of getting the disease.

Tribune News Service

Activists in Florida say Black voters have seen their political power curtailed

A combination of new election laws and congressional redistricting has made it harder for Black communities in Florida to organize and vote, activists say.

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Orlando Sentinel

Manatee death toll in past dozen years equals current population

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s 7,444 recorded manatees deaths in the last dozen years nearly matches the number thought to be surviving today.

Ballotpedia

Charlie Crist raised more than any other Democratic statewide candidate or officeholder in Florida

Florida Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $14.9 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Charlie Crist has raised more than any other Democrat.

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Ron DeSantis raised more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Florida

Florida Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $157.8 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Ron DeSantis has raised more than any other Republican.

Miami Herald

Citing voter suppression, ‘Souls to the Polls’ tradition continues in Miami Gardens

MIAMI — Voters headed to the polls on Saturday during the last weekend of early voting for Florida’s 2022 primary elections, with churches and community organizations focusing on Black voter turnout in Miami-Dade County.

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85 arrested after drugs sent in checked bags through Orlando airport, Florida cops say

A two-year undercover drug investigation led to the arrests of 85 people, including six leaders of a drug-smuggling ring, according to a Florida sheriff’s office.

Tribune News Service

8 things at stake in Florida’s primary elections Tuesday

TAMPA, Fla. — On the eve of Tuesday’s primary elections, the issues and storylines dominating Florida politics show how much can change in two years.

The Independent UK

Landlords try to stop rent control initiative in Florida

Ballots haven’t even been printed yet, but already a group of landlords and real estate agents in Florida are trying to stop voters from deciding on a measure that would implement rent control for a year in the theme park hub that has been one of the fastest-growing metro areas…

Axios

Twitter suspends Florida GOP candidate who called for violence against federal agents

The candidate's tweet violated Twitter’s hateful conduct policy, leading to the suspension.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joe Flacco and Jets post solid first day of joint work with Falcons

Good first day of work against the visiting Falcons.

The Independent UK

For Republican governors, all economic success is local

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott often knocks President Joe Biden for the country's high rate of inflation and fears of a looming recession

Miami Herald

Fabiola Santiago: Almost 17, a girl has a lot of dreams. Being forced to give birth isn’t one of them

To protect her privacy, her name in court records is Jane Doe 22-B.

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