Florida projects nearly $1B drop in Medicaid spending
Florida’s initiative to combat Medicaid fraud and abuse has saved nearly $1 billion, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis. Earlier this year, the Agency for…
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Hurricane Isaias leave two dead, over 800K without power
Two people were killed and another injured as Hurricane Isaias brought damaging winds, falling trees and widespread power outages across the Southeast, with emergency crews beginning recovery efforts Saturday. In Escambia County, Florida, a…
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Republicans Lead Florida Governor, U.S. Senate Races in New Poll
Republicans hold leads in Florida’s races for governor and U.S. Senate, according to a new statewide poll of likely November voters that also shows…
Florida Seeks Temporary Injunction Against Meta Over Teen Social Media Use
Florida’s Attorney General’s Office is asking a state court to impose new restrictions on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms for young users, arguing the…
DeSantis Declares State of Emergency in 25 Counties Ahead of Tropical Depression
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in 25 Florida counties Tuesday as Tropical Depression Nine approached the northern Gulf Coast and threatened…
National Hurricane Center Tracking Gulf Disturbance That Could Approach Florida Panhandle
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico that could move toward the Florida Panhandle and other…
Florida attorney general seeks temporary injunction against OpenAI, Altman
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has asked a court for a new temporary injunction against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman over ChatGPT. In filing…
UF establishes Ballard House in Washington through $4.25M gift
The University of Florida (UF) announced on Monday that it is establishing a permanent presence in Washington, D.C. through a $4.25 million real estate…
Florida Gas Prices Fall 29 Cents Over the Week
Florida gas prices declined 29 cents over the past week, with the statewide average reaching $4.08 per gallon Sunday, according to AAA. The average…
