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Parties set sights on federal poll as state turns blue

A change of government in the Sunshine State has left the major parties pondering a different plan of attack for the upcoming federal election.

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Here's Why All of Florida Was Woken Up at 4:45 A.M.

Residents of the Sunshine State were startled awake in a terrifying way.

The Street

Ron DeSantis wallops Donald Trump in Florida presidential poll — but right-wing state legislative agenda is unpopular

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leads former President Donald Trump by a nearly 2-to-1 margin in a new poll of potential Sunshine State Republican presidential primary voters.

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Worn-out solar panels and batteries face Queensland landfill bans

A possible ban on dumping end-of-life solar panels and batteries into landfill has been put on the agenda for the Sunshine State.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visits Illinois as part of visit aimed at showing he’s pro-police

ELMHURST, Ill. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, exploring a 2024 bid for the White House, came to west suburban Elmhurst on Monday as part of a tour attacking Democrats for enacting “woke” policies that encourage crime and weaken law enforcement as he recruited police officers to move to the Sunshine…

Chicago Tribune

Florida Lawmakers Aim to Make Storming the Court Illegal

Two new bills in the Sunshine State could make the act punishable by up to a year in jail.

Sports Illustrated

Mining, migration make Qld the top economy

The Sunshine State is the country's best-performing state economy for the first time in more than a decade of CommSec rankings.

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MSU football listed in top 8 for 2024 Florida 4-star ATH Fred Gaskin

Michigan State football is one of eight teams still in the hunt for a big-time 2024 prospect from the Sunshine State

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Florida Gov. DeSantis declares ‘freedom lives here’ as he begins second term

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Declaring “freedom lives here in our great Sunshine State of Florida,” Gov. Ron DeSantis was sworn in Tuesday for a second term amid widespread belief he’ll soon become a candidate for president.

Orlando Sentinel

The International Olympic Committee is throwing tradition out the window. What will that mean for Brisbane 2032?

As the Sunshine State inches closer to hosting the world’s biggest sporting event, the IOC has shifted focus.

ABC News

BOM issues heatwave warning as Queensland shakes cold, wet weather

A heatwave warning has been issued for parts of the state, with some areas of the state's west surpassing 40 degrees Celsius.

ABC News

Top Florida officials added to lawsuit over Martha’s Vineyard migrant flights

A civil rights group that has sued Florida governor Ron DeSantis for tricking two planeloads of South and Central American asylum seekers into boarding charter flights bound for the liberal Massachusetts community of Martha’s Vineyard has added two top Sunshine State officials as defendants in their lawsuit.

The Independent UK

CFB World Reacts to Questionable Calls on Last Drive of FSU-Florida

The battle for the Sunshine State was filled with chaos and some interesting officiating down the stretch.

Sports Illustrated

Ron DeSantis, rising star of the Republican hard-right

New York (AFP) - He talks tough on immigration, attacks abortion rights and pulls no punches in America's endless culture wars: Florida's combative governor Ron DeSantis has used the Sunshine State as a petri dish for right-wing policies that could propel him to the presidency in 2024.

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Orlando Sentinel

Editorial: The votes are in. Thanks to those who made it happen

There’s no such thing as a normal election in Florida. But the 2022 contest has been weird, even by Sunshine State standards. It started at the top of the ticket, where a past governor who wants to be a future governor is challenging the present governor, who often seemed to…

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio wins reelection despite being drastically outspent as Florida slips away as swing state

Florida’s conservative Latino population and inward migration from other states has turned the once-purple state into firm Republican territory.

Orlando Sentinel

First-time cruise? Here are 5 tips for a great voyage

There are many methods for leisure travel, whether by plane, train, car, bike, scooter or on foot — but especially in Florida — boating takes a large part of the spotlight. Cruising, in particular, shines brightly in the Sunshine State.

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Glenn Cooke's eclectic collection of souvenirs offers a unique insight into Queensland's history

He's an eclectic curator with an eye for quintessentially Queensland collectables, an encyclopedic knowledge of dates and events which shaped the Sunshine State, and a penchant for Hawaiian shirts.

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The Independent UK

Biden warns Hurricane Ian could be ‘deadliest in Florida history’

Mr Biden says he has spoken with Florida governor Ron DeSantis ‘four or five times already’

WEKU

Kentucky is preparing to send help to areas hit by Hurricane Ian

Electric crews from the commonwealth are preparing to go as well. The Kentucky National Guard has been activated and will send three C-130 flight crews to help the Sunshine State.

Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Hurricane Truss is doing all kinds of damage across the pond

On Wednesday, Hurricane Ian bore down on Florida’s Gulf Coast, closing schools and airports, prompting evacuations and adding to the problems of the hardworking people of the Sunshine State.

Daily Mirror

Hurricane Ian: Real-life sharknado as predators swim in city streets amid 155mph winds

Sharks have been seen swimming over the back fence of a property in Florida as the Sunshine State was battered by 150mph winds. Hurricane Ian led to heavy rainfall and severe flooding

Orlando Sentinel

Path shifts northwest on growing Tropical Storm Ian, still could strike Florida as hurricane

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Ian grew overnight in the Caribbean, still with a path that could bring it to Florida next week as a hurricane, prompting Gov. Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency across the Sunshine State.

Orlando Sentinel

Path shifts northwest on growing Tropical Storm Ian, still could strike Florida as hurricane

Orlando Sentinel

Path shifts north on growing Tropical Storm Ian, still could strike Florida as hurricane

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