Tag: Florida local news
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DeSantis Approves Complete Social Media Prohibition for Children Under 16
The bill, which was approved by the Florida Legislature this past week, might have forced social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok to refuse accounts to minors, even if their parents gave their consent. A comprehensive social media measure that would have essentially prohibited Floridians under the age of sixteen from creating accounts on platforms…
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Florida Miracle: Prisoner Says Air Conditioning Vent Pregnancy
In South Florida, a miracle has occurred! Say that aloud: flawless conception. Alright, more along the lines of ridiculous notion. When Josie Ramos, a mother, learned that her daughter was pregnant while in prison, she received the shock of her life. Indeed. Daisy Link was carrying a child. All of this while confined to a…
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How Much Marijuana Is Allowed in Florida? What the Law Says
Florida has an odd connection with marijuana. The sunny state may be joyfully embracing its amusement parks and beaches, but its position on luscious greenery is still firmly planted in the shade. Marijuana for recreational use? A big, fat “no.” But with a hesitant creak, the door to a verdant oasis opens for individuals with…
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Reputable Mobster Who Was Captured While Diving in a Florida Pool Has No Remorse
A well-known New York City mobster, who was spotted lounging nude by a Florida pool while trying to avoid being apprehended, showed no regret for the picture. Ralph DiMatteo, 68, was found guilty of racketeering on Tuesday and was sentenced to 3 years in prison by a federal court in Brooklyn. Just a few hours before…
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Illegal labor in Texas, Florida, and California
According to the survey, a large number of undocumented immigrants work in these jurisdictions, frequently in low-paying positions without the protection of labor laws. The report claims that a large number of undocumented immigrants labor in the agriculture industry, frequently receiving less than minimum wage and lacking access to essential benefits like health insurance and…
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Florida’s Six Cheapest Beach Towns: Upgraded for 2023
Florida is a popular travel destination because of its breathtaking beaches, interesting theme parks, and a wide variety of entertaining activities available across the state. The coastal towns of Florida are especially well-liked since they provide the ideal location for bathing and are home to several well-known entertainment parks. Cheap beach towns are among the many sought-after…
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When will Florida experience its first seasonal freeze?
Wait for Florida’s first frost of the season now that cold fronts are affecting the south and some fall-like temperatures have arrived. A freeze is characterized by a low temperature of 32 degrees or lower. A severe freeze officially occurs when the temperature falls to 28 degrees or lower. With air temperatures a few degrees…
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Florida author of “Don’t Say Gay” convicted for fraud charges
Florida’s “Don’t say gay” law’s infamous author will now spend 4 months in federal jail. Almost 7 months after the Republican congressman confessed guilty to wiring fraud, laundering funds, and giving false information to investigators, U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor convicted former Florida Rep. Joe Harding on Thursday. Harding was sentenced to 2 years of supervision and 4 months…
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The insurance crisis in Florida is going to become worse
Despite being currently amongst the highest in the nation, Florida’s increasing property insurance rates are predicted to continue climbing, based on a new analysis. As per data from the Insurance Information Institute, citizens of the Sunshine State already pay over $4,200 annually on home insurance, which is triple the national average of $1,700. Severe weather…
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Florida’s population may significantly decline
Finding out whether a state or city is experiencing population growth or decline is always interesting. A recent study suggests that Florida may experience a significant population decline. MadeintheUSASurrogacy.com is where the study was found. “Leading economists have been emphasizing for decades that a declining population means significant trouble for the economic system and wider…