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Monday, May 5, 2025
- Key legislative issues that didn't go in DeSantis' favor
- When did Disney villains stop being so villainous? New show suggests they may just be misunderstood
- Power and profit: Developers gained government status, then got bonds to build big
- Florida lawmakers bans cell phones in elementary and middle schools
- Florida lawmakers are turning off student cell phones
- Legislature passes hurricane measures involving debris removal and rebuilding homes
- Regional planning organization update sparks debate
- There aren’t enough doctors in Polk County, but the health care landscape is changing
- 2025 Florida legislative session extended: what passed so far, what failed and what's next
- Gov. Ron DeSantis quickly signs bill restricting citizens' initiative process
- Pasco-Hernando State College president resigns after trustees say he was withholding enrollment data
- Boat passengers: Clearwater Ferry had no stern lights
- Legislature passes bill to crack down on abandoned boats, hold owners financially responsible
- Seniors across Tampa get their homes repainted for free thanks to a nonprofit initiative
- Florida medical malpractice bill heads to governor after one-day stall in the Senate
- Fewer teens are smoking, but Florida health and school officials want to do better
- Legislation to provide farmers with 'medical benefit plans' heads to DeSantis' desk
- Florida executes Gulf War vet for 1998 shotgun killings of his girlfriend and her 3 children
- When will Florida lawmakers finish the budget? Not next week
- Florida Legislature passes bill barring pickleball, golf and hotel developments at state parks
- ICE joins DeSantis in touting one-week record of arresting 1,120 people in the US illegally
- Busch Gardens launching a nearly $40 million park transformation, including new Wild Oasis
- Florida's Mike Waltz is out as Trump's national security adviser after Signal chat blunder
- Vea cómo los recortes de fondos federales de Trump podrían afectar su distrito escolar
- BayCare breaks ground on 154-bed hospital in north Manatee County
- Politicians switching parties is not that uncommon, but it can frustrate some voters
- Modern Notebook for May 4, 2025
- Pure Vegan Cakes CEO Sira Garib on baking Tabitha Brown’s birthday cake and showing up for herself
- Floridians: Is the topic of climate change being avoided in your kid's classroom?
- Gulf fish farming project at risk as judge pulls nationwide permit