Category : General

Gov. DeSantis advises Floridians to stay ‘vigilant’ ahead of expected Hurricane Idalia | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Screengrab via Governor Ron DeSantis/Twitter Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday warned residents of the state’s Gulf Coast,…

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Activists raise nearly $200,000 to save an Orlando abortion clinic fined by the state | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo by Matt Keller Lehman Marchers on Orlando's Church Street during the January 2023 rally marking the…

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Court rejects UCF students’ lawsuits over early COVID-19 campus shutdown | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via University of Central Florida/Facebook Adding to a series of similar rulings across the state, an…

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Florida’s second hurricane-prep tax ‘holiday’ starts Saturday | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo by Matt Keller Lehman Retailers hope Floridians will stock up on storm supplies during an upcoming…

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Landlords can’t legally discriminate against people with housing vouchers in Orange County, but they do it anyway | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Adobe Landlords are prohibited from rejecting tenants in Orange County because they use a government housing voucher…

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Stalled: Orange County school district reaches impasse with teachers union over salary talks, working conditions | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Just weeks into the new school year, the Orange County school district has declared an impasse with…

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Wild monkey pops up at Central Florida fast food drive-through window | Florida News | Orlando

Photo courtesy Orange City Police/Facebook Monkey spotted near Orange City fast food restaurant this week A mysterious monkey appeared out…

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Disney district firefighters who supported DeSantis’ takeover now criticize move to eliminate perks | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge The chairman of the special district that includes Walt Disney World properties on Wednesday defended a move…

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Florida women’s shitty behavior at Orlando-area restaurant leads to arrests | Orlando Area News | Orlando

Five women caused mayhem at Papa Bee's, a Longwood restaurant known for its wings, leading to a mass fight and…

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Florida approves harsh penalties for college employees who violate new bathroom law | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Florida public colleges will be required to update policies on restrooms and changing rooms to have separate…

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