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Florida board of governors reviews proposal to bar undocumented students from public universities and GED programs

Also, the state Board of Education will discuss similar bans for Florida’s 24 state colleges next week, plus rules barring undocumented students from GED programs. Neither rule has been approved.

A three-year-old boy in Riverview died over the weekend after he was left in a hot car. There have been 8 hot car deaths across the United States this year.

Residents in Hillsborough County can now take a closer look into the quality of their water.

Florida board of governors authorizes New College of Florida to use housing auxiliary funds for baseball stadium

The Board of Governors allowed the New College of Florida to use $2.5 million dollars from its housing auxiliary fund to pay for the baseball stadium.

Gulfport city leaders pass ordinance regulating accessory dwelling units

The new ordinance aims to create housing options across Gulfport.

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