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Abortion rights groups scramble to challenge new financial impact statement for Amendment 4
Taxpayer-funded abortion, no parental consent, and unlicensed abortion doctors: Those are all possible outcomes if voters approve Amendment 4, at least according to a proposed financial impact statement that would appear alongside the measure on the ballot.
I lost $275k after buying vehicle that never showed up – I got justice but still don’t have a ‘cent’ of my lost money
A MERCEDES fan found his dream car, a rare customized G-Wagon, and sent a six-figure down payment for the SUV. The rare luxury car never arrived, and the driver is speaking out against the now-suspended dealership. Dream Auto Collection received an emergency suspension from the Florida Department of Highway Safety...
Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices
Spurred by fed-up consumers, states are trying to curb spiraling prescription drug costs by assembling special public boards to investigate and regulate pricing. The idea is similar to a local utility board: a public group that sets rules or makes recommendations to ensure that what they’re regulating — in this case, prescription medications — is […] The post Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Winter Park Business Academy Expands Offerings with Workshop Series
Winter Park Business Academy is continuing its mission of fostering citywide growth through entrepreneurial success with a schedule of informational events for new and growing businesses. Presented through a partnership between the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency and the National Entrepreneur Center, the Academy began as a 6-month pilot program that...
Athlete of the Week: Randy Ruiz Jr., Windermere baseball
Windermere High baseball player Randy “RJ” Ruiz Jr. is a rising junior and was a star for the Wolverines 2024 team that finished with a 28-4 record and as the FHSAA Class 7A state runners-up. In his second season as a starter at Windermere for coach Eric Lassiter...
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Keith Truenow, Florida Senate District 13 Republican Primary
Education: Leesburg High School and mechanical certifications, U.S. Air Force. Qualifications: Turfgrass Producers of Florida, Lake Harris Chain Restoration Council, Lake County Fair Association and Lake County Farm Bureau. Why are you running for Florida State Senate District 13?. I ran with a simple mission: go to work to craft...
Combatting Addiction: Rehab facilities concerned by emergence of highly lethal 'ISO'
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — As more potent, lethal drugs like fentanyl circulate in the streets, mental health and substance abuse rehabilitation centers across the country and the state are working overtime to help save lives. “We’re at war and we may or may not be winning this war...
Palm Beach County commissioner Barnett gets unexpected shoutout from DeSantis at RNC
MILWAUKEE — Palm Beach County figured prominently in Gov. Ron DeSantis' remarks to the Florida delegation on Wednesday morning, with one particular county commissioner getting singular attention. In his nearly 30-minute talk, DeSantis touted GOP gains across the state, and noted how he carried Palm Beach County by nearly 3 percentage points, 51.2%...
FWC says there is three breaches to Emeralda Marsh on Lake Griffin
I hope and pray you are havin’ a great week, and you are plannin’ a fishin’ trip real soon. There are a few folks gettin’ on the water and they are catchin’ some fish. The bass fishin’ isn’t too bad if you go early – or – late in the day. If the afternoon storms don’t come some folks are fishin’ at night. It’s a little cooler, but it’s nice if you have a breeze. One thing about fishin’ at night is you have a lot less boats on the water. Just make sure you have all your lights on so other folks can see ya, so you don’t get run-over.
Biden should resign if he can’t run for president, Rubio says
MILWAUKEE — Amid continuing discussion of whether President Joe Biden is able to run for president, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said today that if Biden cannot continue as the 2024 Democratic nominee, then he should step down from the presidency as well. “The question is, if he’s not going...
If the Trump classified documents case is reinstated, Judge Aileen Cannon would be difficult to remove
(CNN) — Even after a year of exasperating proceedings that featured several breaks from normal judicial procedure and that culminated in a shock ruling dismissing the classified documents indictment against Donald Trump, prosecutors would face deeply unfavorable odds at getting Judge Aileen Cannon removed from the case if it is ever revived.
Nesta responds to Smith's email
In case you haven't noticed, the Apopka City Council has had a tough month. Some might even call it dysfunctional. But at least one dustup between two commissioners may have reached its conclusion. Commissioner Nick Nesta, who Commissioner Alexander Smith called out in an email last month that accused him...
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