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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.
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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64% Bias Score
Florida's 'Johns Committee': Echoes of Past Persecution in Present-Day Politics
Robert Fieseler's "American Scare" exposes Florida's mid-20th-century 'Johns Committee', which persecuted Black and LGBTQ+ people under the guise of communism, revealing striking parallels to current Florida and national policies under Governor Ron DeSantis, including the 'Don't Say Gay' and 'Stop W...
Florida's 'Johns Committee': Echoes of Past Persecution in Present-Day Politics
Robert Fieseler's "American Scare" exposes Florida's mid-20th-century 'Johns Committee', which persecuted Black and LGBTQ+ people under the guise of communism, revealing striking parallels to current Florida and national policies under Governor Ron DeSantis, including the 'Don't Say Gay' and 'Stop W...
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52% Bias Score
Florida AG Investigates Vero Beach Vice Mayor Over Drag Show
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is investigating Vero Beach Vice Mayor Linda Moore for a Pride Tea Dance at her bar, the Kilted Mermaid, that allegedly exposed children to a "sexualized performance," despite the event's advertised "all ages welcome" policy and Moore's claim of separating fam...
Florida AG Investigates Vero Beach Vice Mayor Over Drag Show
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is investigating Vero Beach Vice Mayor Linda Moore for a Pride Tea Dance at her bar, the Kilted Mermaid, that allegedly exposed children to a "sexualized performance," despite the event's advertised "all ages welcome" policy and Moore's claim of separating fam...
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64% Bias Score
Sheriff Arrested, Suspended in $21.6 Million Gambling Case
Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested and charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering for his alleged involvement in a $21.6 million gambling operation spanning Lake and Osceola counties; Governor DeSantis suspended him, appointing Christopher Blackmon as interim sheri...
Sheriff Arrested, Suspended in $21.6 Million Gambling Case
Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested and charged with racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering for his alleged involvement in a $21.6 million gambling operation spanning Lake and Osceola counties; Governor DeSantis suspended him, appointing Christopher Blackmon as interim sheri...
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40% Bias Score
DeSantis Faces Scrutiny Over $10 Million Settlement Transfer
Following a $67 million settlement between Florida and Centene, $10 million was transferred to the Hope Florida Foundation, which then channeled funds to organizations linked to Governor Ron DeSantis and his wife, Casey, sparking controversy and allegations of potential conflicts of interest.
DeSantis Faces Scrutiny Over $10 Million Settlement Transfer
Following a $67 million settlement between Florida and Centene, $10 million was transferred to the Hope Florida Foundation, which then channeled funds to organizations linked to Governor Ron DeSantis and his wife, Casey, sparking controversy and allegations of potential conflicts of interest.
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64% Bias Score
Hope Florida Charity Under Scrutiny; DeSantis's Wife Faces Political Fallout
Casey DeSantis's Hope Florida charity is under fire for allegedly diverting $10 million, potentially from a Medicaid contractor, to political committees, raising concerns about transparency and conflicts of interest within the Republican party and jeopardizing her political future.
Hope Florida Charity Under Scrutiny; DeSantis's Wife Faces Political Fallout
Casey DeSantis's Hope Florida charity is under fire for allegedly diverting $10 million, potentially from a Medicaid contractor, to political committees, raising concerns about transparency and conflicts of interest within the Republican party and jeopardizing her political future.
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52% Bias Score
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.
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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64% Bias Score
Miami Judge Blocks Election Postponement
A Miami judge ruled against the city's attempt to postpone municipal elections to 2026, deeming it unconstitutional without voter approval, following a lawsuit by mayoral candidate Emilio Gonzalez and criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier. The city is appealing...
Miami Judge Blocks Election Postponement
A Miami judge ruled against the city's attempt to postpone municipal elections to 2026, deeming it unconstitutional without voter approval, following a lawsuit by mayoral candidate Emilio Gonzalez and criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier. The city is appealing...
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48% Bias Score
Florida Democrats to Inspect Controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" Detention Center
Multiple Florida Democratic lawmakers will visit the state-funded "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center near the Everglades on Thursday to investigate alleged inhumane conditions and safety concerns, prompting accusations of political stunts and counter-allegations of a corrupt $450 millio...
Florida Democrats to Inspect Controversial "Alligator Alcatraz" Detention Center
Multiple Florida Democratic lawmakers will visit the state-funded "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center near the Everglades on Thursday to investigate alleged inhumane conditions and safety concerns, prompting accusations of political stunts and counter-allegations of a corrupt $450 millio...
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56% Bias Score
Florida Board Rejects University President Nominee Amid Conservative Backlash
The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono's appointment as University of Florida president in a 10-6 vote on Tuesday, following opposition from national conservatives over his past statements on DEI, despite initial support from Governor DeSantis and his allies.
Florida Board Rejects University President Nominee Amid Conservative Backlash
The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono's appointment as University of Florida president in a 10-6 vote on Tuesday, following opposition from national conservatives over his past statements on DEI, despite initial support from Governor DeSantis and his allies.
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56% Bias Score
Nuñez Appointed FIU President Amidst Florida Higher Education Restructuring
Florida International University's Board of Trustees unanimously approved Jeanette Nuñez as the university's president, pending state approval; her five-year contract includes a $925,000 base salary and potential $400,000 annual bonuses, reflecting broader changes in Florida's higher education under...
Nuñez Appointed FIU President Amidst Florida Higher Education Restructuring
Florida International University's Board of Trustees unanimously approved Jeanette Nuñez as the university's president, pending state approval; her five-year contract includes a $925,000 base salary and potential $400,000 annual bonuses, reflecting broader changes in Florida's higher education under...
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40% Bias Score
Florida Poised to Ban Fluoride in Public Drinking Water
Florida's legislature approved a bill banning fluoride and other additives in public drinking water, defying dental and public health experts who cite cavity prevention benefits; the bill awaits the governor's signature, following Utah's similar ban.
Florida Poised to Ban Fluoride in Public Drinking Water
Florida's legislature approved a bill banning fluoride and other additives in public drinking water, defying dental and public health experts who cite cavity prevention benefits; the bill awaits the governor's signature, following Utah's similar ban.
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52% Bias Score
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