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Florida attorney general proposes ‘Missy’s Law’ following death of 5-year-old Tallahassee girl
WCTV - Florida
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June 24, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has proposed Missy’s Law, named after a 5-year-old Tallahassee girl whose death in May resulted in the arrest of her mother and stepfather. Five-year-old Missy Mogle was found...
Florida plans 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention centre
BDNews24
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Florida began on Tuesday construction of a temporary migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" due to its remote location in the Everglades, a vast subtropical wetland teeming with alligators, crocodiles and pythons. Footage aired by...
City of Cape Canaveral Launches Business Retention and Expansion Survey
SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida
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Survey closing on July 15 The City of Cape Canaveral is excited to announce the launch of its Business Retention and Expansion Survey, and they want to hear directly from local business owners. BREVARD COUNTY • FLORIDA — The City of Cape Canaveral...
City gives University of Florida land, $105 million for graduate campus in LaVilla
Financial News and Daily Record - Florida
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June 24, 2025
The final Jacksonville City Council approval shows “bold, long-term, civic-minded vision,” UF board chair says. By Ric Anderson | 6:51 p.m. June 24, 2025 | 4 Free Articles Remaining! In a vote that ushers in the University of Florida to build a...
Florida asks Supreme Court to let it enforce state illegal immigration law
Straight Arrow News
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Florida has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the state to enforce a new immigration law that lower courts temporarily blocked in April. The law makes it a misdemeanor for individuals to enter the state of Florida if they are in the United...
Local group aims to tackle 'summer slide' with free tutoring in Palm Beach County
CBS 12 - Florida
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — As the school year winds down, educators warn of the "summer slide"—the learning loss that occurs when children disengage from academic activities during summer break. To fight it, the Literacy Coalition of Palm...
Florida: U.S. Marshals operation leads to the ‘recovery or safe location of 60 critically missing children’
One America News Network
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June 24, 2025
A U.S. Marshals Service Police officer is seen outside the federal courthouse ahead of the Sean Combs trial in lower Manhattan on June 18, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) OAN Staff Abril Elfi 6:28 PM – Tuesday, June...
Florida Panthers parade cost more than $2 million, team says
South Florida Sun Sentinel
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June 24, 2025
The Florida Panthers championship parade on Sunday was not cheap. The Panthers say they paid more than $2 million to cover the costs of setting up the stage on the beach and public safety details. Dozens of police and firefighters worked the...
Florida inmate put to death, first of two US executions this week
Jamaica Observer
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June 25, 2025
This undated photo released by the Florida Department of Corrections and obtained on June 24, 2025, shows death row inmate Thomas Gudinas. Thomas Gudinas, 51, is to be put to death by lethal injection at 6:00 pm (2200 GMT) on June 24, 2025 at the...
Florida Lottery Mega Millions, Cash4Life results for June 24, 2025
The Ledger - Florida
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The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Winning Mega Millions numbers from June 24 drawing 10-11-18-24-60,...
Florida Lottery Mega Millions, Jackpot Triple Play results for June 24, 2025
Daytona Beach News Journal - Florida
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The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Winning Mega Millions numbers from June 24 drawing 10-11-18-24-60,...
Florida Lottery Mega Millions, Jackpot Triple Play results for June 24, 2025
Leesburg Daily Commercial - Florida
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The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Winning Mega Millions numbers from June 24 drawing 10-11-18-24-60,...
Florida State flips legacy 4-star CB Jay Timmons from Indiana
On3
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June 25, 2025
Pittsburgh Pine-Richland four-star cornerback Lawrence “Jay” Timmons has flipped his commitment from Indiana to Florida State, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Pledged to the Hoosiers since April 28, Timmons is now set to head to Tallahassee at...
Florida teacher used AI to create child sexual abuse images of his students, police say
WJXX First Coast News - Florida
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June 25, 2025
David McKeown, 47, is facing 25 charges for possession of child sexual abuse material. VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A Volusia County teacher accused of using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse images of his students is being held on no...
Florida DABT Clarifies 13CT "Caterer's" License Requirements Through Updated Rule
National Law Review
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June 24, 2025
The Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (DABT) promulgated updated language for Rule 61A-3.057, governing catered event enforcement and recordkeeping requirements for 13CT licenses. The changes represent DABT's response to ongoing...
City breaks ground on electric vehicle charging station. Take a look
Tallahassee Democrat - Florida
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Tallahassee is constructing two new public electric vehicle charging stations, expected to open in early 2026. One station will be downtown near FAMU, while the other will be at the new Orange-Meridian Park. It's electric. The city of Tallahassee...
County residents celebrate Juneteenth at Rebecca Howard Park
Nisqually Valley News - Washington State
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Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@yelmonline.com On Saturday, June 21, the Women of Color in Leadership Movement and Media Island International hosted Olympia’s fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration at Rebecca Howard Park. The City of Olympia and Community...
Florida Rep. Patronis says the country has to be fiscally healthy when it comes to Medicaid
Just the News
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June 24, 2025
Congressman Jimmy Patronis, R-Fla., says the U.S. has to be fiscally sound when it comes to programs like Medicaid. "I just hope that the Senate does not lose sight that we've got a country that we [have] to keep financially and fiscally healthy...
Florida Announces “Alligator Alcatraz” Prison to Detain Criminal Illegal Immigrants in the Everglades
TFPP Wire
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June 25, 2025
Florida officials are fast-tracking a remote ICE detention center in the Everglades, aiming to detain criminal illegal immigrants with minimal risk of escape. The project, backed by the Trump administration, may later serve as a high-security...
DHS to fund Florida's immigration detention center
The Economic Times
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June 24, 2025
Florida has begun building a detention centre- dubbed the 'Alligator Alcatraz' - to temporarily hold migrants on an air strip in the Everglades. The Trump administration has revealed its plans to use funds from an otherwise gutted disaster-relief...