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A judge won’t halt Florida’s bear hunt

A Leon County Circuit judge rejected a request for a temporary injunction to halt the black bear hunt.

Tampa photojournalist arrested at ICE protest

A Tampa photojournalist was one of 31 arrested at a protest against ICE in Miami, saying he was targeted at the Krome Detention Center.

Gas prices are up for the holidays

The average gas prices in Florida have jumped 18 cents in the past week. The AAA auto club attributes this increase to price cycling.

Florida isn’t properly vetting people who treat autistic children

After an internal review, most of the music, art, and other expressive therapists in Florida’s Medicaid program were not credentialed or fully vetted.

UCF lays off Florida Solar Energy Center employees

UCF is laying off 57 employees of its Florida Solar Energy Center, leaving only seven people who remain employed.

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