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Florida regulators approve base rate hike for Duke Energy customers
(The Center Square) — Nearly 2 million Florida electricity customers will pay a higher base rate after Duke Energy Florida's increase petition was approved by state regulators. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the highly contested rate hike Wednesday after negotiations between Duke Energy, groups representing residential customers — including the Sierra Club and the League of United Latin American Citizens — industrial customers and environmentalists reached a mutual agreement. ...
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Desmond Howard forecasts Miami to be in the College Football Playoff on ESPN College GameDay
Des was at a practice a week ago. He’s always been a homer for us but also has kept it real (while being respectful) I am so glad football is here now let’s take it one game at a time, focus on Florida and let’s see how we do then the next game.
Miami football standing with 4-star RB Byron Louis pre September 21 commitment
The Miami football program has ground to make up ahead of the September 21 commitment announcement from four-star American Heritage running back Byron Louis. Florida State is the favorite for a Louis commitment per 247Sports and On3. On3 projects Florida State with a 91.7 percent chance for a commitment per...
Staff Predictions: Expectations for FAU Football’s 2024 season
Florida Atlantic University’s football team is entering its second year under head coach Tom Herman. Last season was their first year playing in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) after taking the University of Central Florida’s place. The Owls ended the season with a record of 4-8 and 3-5...
Little Havana neighborhood on edge after man seen peering into windows while touching himself
A Little Havana neighborhood is on edge after a man was caught on video touching himself while looking into windows. It happened around 6:45 a.m. Wednesday when many families who live on Southwest 10th Street near Southwest 7th Avenue are getting ready for work and school. Jose Larreynaga said his...
Two people and dog rescued from Boca Raton apartment fire
BOCA RATON, Fla. (CBS12) — Two people and a dog were rescued from an apartment fire in Boca Raton on Friday, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR). PBCFR says the fire started at 2 p.m. at an apartment on Thames Boulevard in Boca Raton. A bystander told responding firefighters that there were still two people inside, pointing to the upstairs balcony sliding doors.
Florida quietly removes LGBTQ+ travel info from state website
Key West, Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors, and St. Petersburg have long been celebrated as premier destinations for LGBTQ+ tourists in Florida. However, in a surprising and controversial move, Florida’s tourism marketing agency has quietly removed the “LGBTQ Travel” section from its official website in recent months. The...
International Search Intensifies for Missing Fort Lauderdale Woman Ana Knezevich in Northern Italy
The ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Ana Knezevich, a Fort Lauderdale woman who vanished in Madrid earlier this year, has seen a resurgence of activity as Spanish police, with the cooperation of Italian national police forces and the FBI, have honed in on a new search location in northern Italy. The expansive search operation centered around an old road within a wooded area of the Vicenza province was publicized on Wednesday and reported by WSVN.
Foganholi named to Florida State Board of Education after election loss
TALLAHASSEE — Three days after he lost a bid to stay on the Broward County School Board, Daniel Foganholi was appointed Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the State Board of Education.Foganholi, who was appointed in 2022 by DeSantis to the Broward board, finished third in a primary election for the seat Tuesday. His appointment to the State Board of Education will take effect Nov. 20, according to a news release from the governor's office.Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. on Friday congratulated Foganholi in a post on the social media platform X."I look forward to continuing to work with you to serve Florida's students," Diaz said in the post.But Jennifer Jenkins, founder of the group Educated We Stand, which is critical of DeSantis' education positions, blasted Foganholi's appointment."In a true democracy, elected officials are chosen by the people, not anointed by political power," Jenkins said in a prepared statement. "DeSantis' decision underscores his disregard for a government that reflects the will of its constituents and his preference for imposing his own political agenda."
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