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Byline: KATE PAYNE Associated Press/Report for America

02 Oct

Excavators find $1 million in gold coins from Spanish shipwreck along Florida’s ‘Treasure Coast’

published on October 2, 2025 - 3:06 PM

Hidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the “Treasure Coast,” a team of divers

14 Aug

Florida wildlife officials consider reopening bay nationally known for its oysters

published on August 14, 2025 - 2:22 PM

Florida wildlife officials have given preliminary approval to a plan to reopen Apalachicola Bay for oyster harvesting, five years after

11 Aug

Florida farm identified as source of raw milk that sickened 21

published on August 11, 2025 - 8:41 PM

(AP) — The Florida Department of Health has identified Keely Farms Dairy as the source of raw milk that has

28 Feb

Judge weighs whether to block Florida’s social media ban for minors

published on February 28, 2025 - 2:36 PM

A federal judge is weighing whether to block a Florida law from going into effect that would ban social media

20 Feb

Florida files suit against Target, claiming DEI initiatives ‘misled investors’

published on February 20, 2025 - 3:36 PM

(AP) — Florida’s new attorney general filed a federal court lawsuit against Target on Thursday, claiming the discount store chain

06 Nov

In this Florida school district, some parents are pushing back against a cell phone ban

published on November 6, 2024 - 2:44 PM

It’s no surprise that students are pushing back on cell phone bans in classrooms. But school administrators in one South

01 Oct

Historic ship could soon become the world’s largest artificial reef

published on October 1, 2024 - 2:18 PM

A historic ocean liner that once ferried immigrants, Hollywood stars and heads of state may soon find its final resting

22 Aug

Floridians balk at DeSantis administration plan to build golf courses at state parks

published on August 22, 2024 - 2:46 PM

The golf course is not a threatened species in the Sunshine State — but the Florida scrub-jay is. And advocates

BLOG: The Case for Domestic Manufacturing — Making things matters

Posted: September 30, 2025 at 9:13 am

To the typical citizen, the principle that “making things matters”
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BLOG: California’s tax rules under siege — Howard Jarvis strikes back

Posted: September 26, 2025 at 10:06 am

Proposition 13 may be one of the only things California
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