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Florida Restaurateur Protests Removal of Rainbow Crosswalks with Parking Spot Art Project

An Orlando restaurant owner organized a parking spot art project where artists painted 49 parking spaces as a protest against Florida's removal of rainbow crosswalks, including one outside the Pulse nightclub where 49 people died in 2016.

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Florida to Eliminate All Vaccine Mandates

Florida plans to become the first US state to eliminate all vaccine mandates, including those for school children, a move opposed by public health experts who say it could increase the spread of infectious diseases.

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Florida's $218 Million Everglades Detention Center to Close

A Florida immigration detention center, built for $218 million in the Everglades, is closing after a judge ruled that environmental laws were violated, leading to significant financial losses for the state and raising questions about future immigration detention facilities.

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Florida Removes Pulse Nightclub Memorial Crosswalk

Orlando officials condemned Florida's overnight removal of a rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub, a memorial to the 49 victims of the 2016 mass shooting; the state cited safety concerns, but officials called it a "cruel political act.

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Florida Removes Pulse Nightclub Memorial Crosswalk

Florida officials overnight removed a rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub, a memorial to the 49 victims of the 2016 mass shooting, sparking outrage from Orlando officials who called the action a "cruel political act" and a violation of safety standards; the removal is part of a broader sta...

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Florida Sets Execution Record with Death of Edward Zakrzewski

Edward Zakrzewski, 60, was executed in Florida on August 2, 2025, for the 1994 murders of his wife and two children, setting a state record for executions in a single year since the death penalty's reinstatement.

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Florida Opens Second Immigration Detention Site Amid Legal Battles

Florida opened a second immigration detention facility, "Deportation Depot," near Jacksonville, capable of holding 1,500 detainees, while legal challenges continue regarding its "Alligator Alcatraz" site; this action is part of a broader national trend of increased immigration detention.

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Florida to Eliminate All Vaccine Mandates

Florida will become the first US state to end all vaccine mandates for school students, a move opposed by health officials who express concerns about increased disease transmission and economic impact.

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Florida Removes Pulse Nightclub Memorial Crosswalk

Florida's Department of Transportation removed a rainbow crosswalk commemorating the 49 victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, sparking outrage from city officials who condemned the action as a politically motivated attack on the LGBTQ+ community.

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Florida Judge Orders Closure of Alligator Alcatraz Migrant Detention Center

A federal judge ordered the closure and dismantling of Florida's Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention center within 60 days due to environmental concerns raised by Friends of the Everglades, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Miccosukee Tribe, impacting 336 remaining migrants and threateni...

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Florida to Open Second Immigration Detention Facility Amidst "Alligator Alcatraz" Controversy

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans for a second immigration detention facility in Baker Correctional, with a 2,000-bed capacity, partnering with DHS after a federal judge halted construction of the first facility, "Alligator Alcatraz," due to alleged environmental violations.

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Florida Sets Record for Executions in 2025

Edward Zakrzewski, 60, was executed in Florida on Thursday, August 1, 2025, for the 1994 murders of his wife and two children, setting a state record for the most executions in a single year since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.

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