STATE OF FLORIDA

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Feb 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Florida's Wildlife Guardians: A Community Effort

Florida is more than just a holiday spot. It's a place where over 23 million people live, surrounded by stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. To keep this beauty alive, many locals are stepping up to protect it. One group making a big difference is the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

A Close Shave and a Senior Send-Off: Staten Island's Hoops Highlights

Staten Island Academy's boys' basketball team faced a tough loss in the ACIS Championship, falling to Dwight School by just three points. The Tigers, who entered the tournament as the second seed, put up a good fight, especially after being down by 14 points in the second half. They managed to take

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Feb 14 2026SPORTS

Gators Baseball: Weather Shake-Up for Opening Weekend

Florida Gators baseball team has decided to switch things up for their opening weekend games against UAB. The change is all because of the weather forecast for Sunday, February 13. Instead of playing a single game on Saturday, they will now have a doubleheader. That means two games in one day! The

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Feb 12 2026CELEBRITIES

Florida's Secret Island: Where the Ultra-Rich Call Home

Florida is home to a private island that's a hotspot for the world's wealthiest. Indian Creek Village, often called the "Billionaire Bunker, " is a small, exclusive community near Miami Beach. It's where big names like Jeff Bezos, Tom Brady, and Ivanka Trump have chosen to live. This island is tiny

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Feb 07 2026EDUCATION

College Boosts Jobs and Dollars in Southwest Florida

Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has become a key driver of the local economy, adding $563. 1 million in income to Southwest Florida during the 2023‑24 year. This figure matches the impact of major industries and shows how education can power growth in a community. In 2025, the college re

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Why Is Florida's Top Lawyer Pushing for Minnesota's Voter Data?

Florida's Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has stirred up controversy by demanding that Minnesota hand over its sensitive voter registration records. This request comes at a tense time, as Minneapolis deals with issues related to immigration enforcement. Bondi's move has raised eyebrows, with some calli

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Jan 26 2026WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Flooding After Snowfall

Staten Island and parts of Queens are on high alert due to a coastal flood advisory. This warning comes after a recent snowfall, with the worst expected early Monday morning. The concern is minor flooding, with water levels possibly rising up to six inches above normal. Residents are being told to

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

Staten Island's Electoral Boundaries: A Fight for Power or Fairness?

Staten Island has long been a challenging area for Democrats. Over the past 40 years, only two Democrats have secured the congressional seat, and their victories were short-lived. Now, Democrats are advocating for a change in district boundaries, arguing that it's about fairness. A judge recently r

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Florida's Medical Brain Drain: Science Under Siege

Florida is grappling with a serious shortage of doctors and nurses, especially in rural areas. Many blame this on a growing anti-science sentiment fueled by certain politicians. The state's 10 medical schools are churning out graduates, but keeping them in Florida is becoming increasingly difficult.

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Florida's Fight for Fairness: Lawmakers Challenge Attorney General's Move

Florida's Black lawmakers are not happy. They say the state's attorney general is playing politics with people's lives. The attorney general, James Uthmeier, released an opinion on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. He said many state laws that help Black businesses and promote diversity are unconstitution

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