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Some surprises result from Republican straw poll at event that had record attendance
A record turnout and some straw poll surprises highlighted the Brevard Republican Party's 2024 Straw Poll and Family BBQ Picnic over the weekend. Brevard Republican Executive Committee Chair Rick Lacey said more than 1,200 people attended the event, held Saturday afternoon at the Melbourne Auditorium, and about 750 of them participated in the straw poll. ...
Woman’s car stolen, crashed into Florida state trooper days after she made first payment
COCOA, Fla. – A Titusville woman says she needs help buying another car after hers was stolen. Florida Highway Patrol said four people ran away when the stolen car crashed into a telephone pole and a state trooper in pursuit last week. Heather Jordan told News 6′s James Sparvero...
NIL in Florida: What is NIL Club, and why have its Florida high school pages gone dark?
The moment the Florida High School Athletic Association's board of directors unanimously approved Name, Image and Likeness earlier this month, it opened the gate to a new world with opportunity and challenges. The NIL Club platform, which more than 1,000 Florida high school student-athletes have signed up for, is a perfect example. ...
Florida's Duke Energy customers oppose utility's rate hike proposal
(The Center Square) – Florida regulators have held four public meetings over the past few weeks to gather feedback from customers who will be affected by Duke Energy Florida's proposed base rate hike. In April, the company petitioned the Florida Public Service Commission to permanently increase its base rates with annual increases for at least the next three years, beginning Jan. 1. Duke Energy Florida claims that it wants to...
Florida Governor DeSantis Allocates $10 Million for Infrastructure Projects in Umatilla and Plant City
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has announced a significant allocation of $10 million in funding for infrastructure projects in Umatilla and Plant City. This investment, aimed at enhancing public infrastructure and promoting economic growth, underscores the state’s commitment to supporting local communities. The funding will be directed towards critical...
Northeast Florida Surf Report #1 Wednesday 6:30 AM 06.26.2024
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Florida Entrepreneur Working to Change Legislation for Special Needs Families
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... According to the Maternal and Child Health Bureau’s National Survey of Children’s Health, 30% of American Households with children have at least one child with special needs, and hundreds of thousands of those children are on long waiting lists for state-provided services.
Florida man convicted in cryptocurrency theft home invasions
Update 26 June, 12:20 pm UTC: This article has been updated to include quotes from Bing Wang, Head of Legal at BasedVC. A federal jury in Greensboro, North Carolina, has convicted Remy St. Felix, 24, of West Palm Beach, Florida, of leading multiple violent home invasions aimed at stealing victims’ cryptocurrencies.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims that terror attacks by illegal immigrants are just a matter of time
SEATTLE - Florida governor Ron DeSantis said that terrorist attacks on United States soil are bound to happen as a result of the millions of undocumented immigrants that continue to unlawfully the country's southern border each year. Reports from the House Committee on Homeland Security say that between 2021 and...
NWS Melbourne: Moderate to Major Heat Risk Outlook for East-Central Florida
East Central Florida - Tuesday June 25, 2025: Hot and humid conditions will continue through most of this week with a Moderate to Major Heat Risk outlook over east central Florida. If you spend any time out of doors this week it's recommended that you take frequent breaks out of the sun and drink plenty of water during the hottest part of the days.
Florida’s largest property insurer proposes double-digit rate hikes
While saying Florida’s insurance market is improving, the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governors backed a proposal that would lead to customers across the state seeing double-digit rate increases in 2025. The proposal, in part, would lead to an average 13.5 percent rate increase for the most-common type of Citizens policy, known as homeowners’ “multi-peril” coverage. Condominium-unit owners would […] The post Florida’s largest property insurer proposes double-digit rate hikes first appeared on Fort Myers Florida Weekly.
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