Authorities reported there was no threat to the USF Tampa campus, with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office referring to it as a "swatting call" — the latest in a series of fake school shootings reported nationwide.
- Legislador de Florida busca abolir las asociaciones de propietarios de viviendas
- La decisión de una mujer de deportarse a sí misma de Sarasota empuja a su familia a considerar lo mismo
- Líderes demócratas estatales y expertos legales expresan preocupación sobre la aplicación de la ley de inmigración en reunión comunitaria
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The state Department of Education just cut 30 percent of the funding for afterschool programs in 40 percent of the state's school districts—with impacts coinciding on the first day of class
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The highest concentration is in Central and North Florida, including most of the 30 “first magnitude” springs —those that discharge at least 65 million gallons of water daily. Most are considered polluted.
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The Southeast region's blood bank took to social media last week, seeking help in receiving more blood and platelets ahead of and through the Labor Day weekend.
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A prayer vigil set for Aug. 31 outside immigrant detention camp in the Everglades
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A new Florida partnership aims to create safer interactions between law enforcement and people with autism through the distribution of identification cards.
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The research emphasizes that there is no safe amount of processed meat to eat. And the fizzy companion of most processed meat meals is no stranger to health complications.
Homeowners in Florida are being quietly priced out of their communities. People often own their manufactured homes but rent the lot underneath them.
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