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Private islands still exist in Florida, and they’re attracting the mega rich amid a booming real estate market

A thin strip of asphalt reaches out into the Atlantic Ocean south of Islamorada, and leads to an idyllic looking private island. Patti Stanley, a Coldwell Banker Schmitt real estate agent, is one of the few who’ve ever set foot there. She represented the former owner, who sold the nearly…

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Disney delays moving 2,000 jobs to Orlando amid ‘don’t say gay’ clash with DeSantis

Amid the feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis over the so-called “don’t say gay” law, the Walt Disney Co. has delayed for more than three years plans to move about 2,000 high-paying jobs to Orlando, Florida, from California.

Orlando Sentinel

Florida teen who staged walkouts over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ introduces Joe Biden at White House Pride event

President signs sweeping executive order to combat discrimination, bolster suicide prevention efforts and block ‘conversion therapy’ programmes from federal funds

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Every state but Florida preordered COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5

WASHINGTON — Every state has placed an order with the federal government to ensure coronavirus vaccines for young children are delivered as soon as regulators authorize their use — except for one.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

DeSantis responds as Elon Musk vows to vote for him as 2024 president

‘It’s embarrassing how hard this dude is trying to be Trump in every single way’

The Independent UK

Florida utility aims to eliminate carbon emissions by 2045

Florida’s largest electricity provider has announced plans to eliminate all of its carbon emissions by 2045 by increasing its reliance on solar energy, including using it to turn water into hydrogen to power its generating plants

The Independent UK

Florida Officials Use a Victim's Rights Law To Stop a Newspaper from Printing Deputies' Names

They shot and killed a man they were trying to evict. Doesn’t the public have the right to know who they are?

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‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera reportedly leaves rehab center without approval

Former “Jackass” star Bam Margera left a Florida rehab center this week without getting approval, the facility’s manager told police.

Tribune News Service

Raymond Floyd to reimagine bunkerless Raptor Bay course in Florida as new Saltleaf Golf Preserve

Renamed Saltleaf Golf Preserve, the layout will feature a main 18-hole course and a family-friendly nine-hole short course.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Heat wave keeps its sticky grip on Midwest and South

The swimming season has kicked into high gear early in a large swath of the U.S., as a heat wave pushed temperatures into the 90s and beyond in a stretch spanning from northern Florida to the Great Lakes and covering about a third of the country’s population

The Independent UK

Florida's new abortion law violates religious freedom, a synagogue's lawsuit says

The suit contends the law violates Jewish teachings, which state abortion "is required if necessary to protect the health, mental or physical well-being of the woman" and for other reasons.

WEKU

Florida building collapse probe to begin structural testing

The federal investigation into the deadly collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium building is entering a new phase that involves cutting and drilling into concrete and steel to determine what role they played

The Independent UK

Florida Keys: the eco way to do a great American road trip

When Jack Kerouac went On the Road he chose a gas-guzzling 5-litre Hudson. Hunter S Thompson’s ‘Red Shark’ Chevrolet in ‘Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas’ sported a thirsty 6-litre V8, just like Thelma and Louise’s emission-belching Ford Thunderbird.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk suggests he may vote for Republican Ron DeSantis in 2024

World’s richest man says in tweet he is leaning towards Florida governor after voting Republican in Texas special election

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Elon Musk says Ron DeSantis has his vote for president in 2024

The Florida Governor has emerged as a potential front-runner for the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nomination

Tribune News Service

Take a ride with Paul Wilborn’s ‘Florida Hustle’

"Florida Hustle" by Paul Wilborn; St. Petersburg Press (310 pages, $19.95)

Tribune News Service

Florida’s animal crossing aims to break barrier of I-4

POLK CITY, Fla. — M34, a typical black bear who became an inspiration, was stuck.

Daily Mirror

Jackass star Bam Margera reported 'missing' after fleeing rehab centre

Police are reported to be on the hunt for Jackass star Bam Margera after he escaped from a Florida rehabilitation centre - one where he was forbidden to leave of his own accord

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The Independent UK

Florida ban on abortions after 15 weeks violates religious freedom of Jews, lawsuit says

Lawsuit is second challenge to Florida’s ban on abortions with exceptions

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The conservative cruelty of an appellate court

Conservative shouldn’t be synonymous with cruelty. But that’s how it seems at Florida’s First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee.

Miami Herald

FPL has plans to eliminate carbon emissions by 2045, relying on solar, green hydrogen

Florida Power & Light plans to eliminate carbon emissions from its electricity generation by 2045 through expanding solar energy and other technology, company officials announced Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Autopsy reveals cause of death for teen who died on amusement park’s free fall ride

Tyre Sampson, 14, was killed when he came out of his seat halfway down the Free Fall ride in Orlando, Florida

The Independent UK

Four dead in apparent murder-suicide in Florida, police say

Police said a 15-year-old boy was among the four victims of the shooting

The Independent UK

Synagogue challenges Florida abortion law over religion

A synagogue claims in a lawsuit that a new Florida law prohibiting abortion after 15 weeks violates religious freedom rights of Jews in addition to the state constitution’s privacy protections

USA Today Sports Media Group

18 Dolphins rookies joined Jaelan Phillips in meeting incarcerated youth in South Florida

Jaelan Phillips is showing his teammates how to get involved.

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