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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Monday, June 16, 2025

To include your event in the Briefing and Live Calendar, please fill out this form . Weather: Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in ...

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Flagler County Government’s Leadership Academy Graduates 12

Twelve executives, managers, and professionals graduated from the Flagler County Local Government Leadership Academy at a special ceremony at the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office ...

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Maga Servility Ends in Humiliation for Santa Ono and UF

By Diane Roberts A few days ago, the University of Florida was all ready to welcome a brand-new president. They’d gotten rid of the ...

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DeSantis Given Power to Investigate Local Governments for DEI, Overspending or Fraud

Lawmakers are giving Gov. Ron DeSantis the power to probe local governments for overspending or fraud and for supporting DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) ...

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How Orwell’s ‘1984’ Explains the Debasing of History to Control You

By Laura Beers When people use the term “ Orwellian ,” it’s not a good sign. It usually characterizes an action, an individual or ...

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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Sunday, June 15, 2025

To include your event in the Briefing and Live Calendar, please fill out this form . Weather: Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in ...

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DeSantis Signs Warrant for Eighth Execution of the Year

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of murdering two people in 1993 in Duval County, setting the ...

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Stomping on a Senator: Another Dangerous Shift in American Democracy

By Charlie Hunt Democratic leaders and a lone Republican senator , Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski, quickly decried the treatment of U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of ...

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Daytona State College Keeps Tuition and Fee Rates Flat for 15th Consecutive Year

Recognizing the need to keep college affordable for all students, Daytona State College is freezing tuition and associated fees for the upcoming 2025-26 academic ...

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Federal Funding Cut Could Close Hundreds of Planned Parenthood Clinics

If the budget reconciliation package before the U.S. Senate becomes law in the coming weeks, reproductive health advocates say the provision that would cut ...

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