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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida teachers could soon be turning to Tallahassee for direction to try and figure out what they can and can’t do with their lesson plans, in particular, those related to gender identity and sexual orientation.

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is continuing to generate criticism for the refusal of CEO Bob Chapek to issue a public statement opposing Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” legislation, with the union representing film industry animators and several prominent celebrities and media

Two of the three fires have reached 80 percent containment, while the largest remains at 10 percent.

Toni Schuck, a 26-year veteran of state law enforcement, suffered serious injuries in the crash.

MIAMI — Despite years of warnings from top scientists around the world, Florida’s plan to address climate change only involves spending money to adapt to rising seas instead of cutting the emissions that cause them. In fact, the state has passed bills that work against those goals.

Legislation has been denounced as ‘disgusting’

Aaron Henderson’s manner of death has been ruled as accidental, officials say

From Beres v. Daily Journal Corp., decided Monday by Judge William Dimitrouleas (S.D. Fla.): Plaintiff Christopher T. Beres, a Florida lawyer, and Plaintiff Andrew Delaney, one of Beres' clients, bring one count for defamation against Defendant Daily Journal Corporation based on the Daily Journal's publication of a two-part article…. The…

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At CPAC, Sen. Rick Scott essentially called for eliminating leftists. Armed Republicans understand what he means

TAMPA, Fla. — More than 30 years after overfishing so decimated Florida’s goliath grouper population that the state banned anglers from keeping them, wildlife regulators last Thursday decided to allow people to catch and kill 200 of the fish each year.