The wettest day in every state
We’ve all heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers,” but when do we see the biggest deluges and downpours? It’s not April. The warmer...
Month : April 2023
Bill to ban abortion after six weeks advances in Florida Senate | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Photo by Matt Keller Lehman In what would be a monumental change, the Florida Senate on Monday passed a proposal aimed at...
Florida Republicans want to make it harder to declare public-health emergencies | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Image via State of Florida Rep. Joel Rudman wants to change Florida laws surrounding public-health emergencies. Pointing to COVID-19 restrictions imposed in...
Gov. DeSantis signs Florida’s ‘constitutional carry’ gun bill into law | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a measure that will allow Floridians to carry guns without concealed-weapons licenses. The Republican-controlled Senate gave...
Measure to push back school start times approved by Florida House | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Many Florida high-school students would have their school start times pushed back under a measure approved Friday by the House. The bill...
Proposals in the Legislature aim to help mobile dental clinics expand their reach | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge Similar to food trucks, where the restaurant comes to you, mobile dental units are used to expand access to oral health care...
Florida House passes proposal to let school-board candidates run with party labels | Florida News | Orlando
click to enlarge With Gov. Ron DeSantis ratcheting up attention on school-board races, the Florida House on Friday passed a proposal aimed at allowing school-board...
Keep the muddy mess out and your pooch’s paws clean
Spring might as well be called “the muddy season.” What You Need To Know Spring mud can make a mess of your dog and your...
The lack of rainfall is adding up for Central Florida
It is dry season here in Central Florida, but even so, it is abnormally dry. This is the time of the year we rely on...
Weather folklore and the wisdom behind it
Before TV meteorologists, websites and smartphones, people looked to the sky to predict weather. They would study how the clouds changed and when wind directions...