News Service of Florida
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The state has had more than 66,000 new cases in each of the past 10 weeks — and more than 71,000 new cases in eight of the weeks. -
The money can be used for highway and transit projects, bicycle and pedestrian projects and port facilities that help improve evacuations or disaster relief. -
As the Aug. 23 primary draws near, registered Republicans now outnumber Democrats in Florida for the first time. -
Monday is the deadline to qualify to vote in the Aug. 23 primaries. -
“Defendants intended to promote prayer,” the plaintiffs’ attorneys wrote in a court brief. “That is a religious purpose and ‘is dispositive’ of its unconstitutionality.” -
President Biden was scheduled to appear in Tampa and Orlando on Monday. -
Jacquelyn Faircloth was 18 when she was struck by the 20-year-old driver of a pickup truck. -
Florida has topped 60,000 new cases in nine straight weeks and has topped 70,000 in six of the weeks, according to the state report issued Friday.
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An appeals court overturned his conviction on a charge of conspiracy to obstruct justice. -
About 140 distressed manatees have been rescued over the past year.
