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Learn more about these ten big issues to watch halfway through the Florida Legislative session
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‘Culture war’ bills persist despite DeSantis’s suspended presidential campaign
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MidPoint: The Florida Budget & Legislative Priorities
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Vacation rentals could face preemption with newly passed state Senate bill
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Here are the budget differences between the Florida House and Senate
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Father of Parkland school shooting victim speaks out against bill lowering gun age
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Senate bill loosening teen work restriction advances
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Florida House and Senate budgets top $115 billion
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The Scoop: Thu., January 25, 2024 Tampa Bay & Florida headlines by WMNF
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Florida budget proposals start taking shape
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A bill to change regulations on vacation rentals is ready to be heard in the Florida Senate
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“It’s repulsive” — State House advances bill to limit use of Pride flags