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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., wants federal budget scorekeepers to include the cost of servicing the public debt in every estimate, which he says would give taxpayers a fuller picture of what bills actually cost.
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Reporting from The Center Square
Florida A&M University announced Thursday it has canceled a planned televised gubernatorial debate between Democrat David Jolly and Republican Byron Donalds.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Advocates of the growing network of AI-driven surveillance cameras argue the technology can help make communities across the U.S. safer.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz is telling voters they don’t have to fear weaker public safety if they vote yes for property tax relief in November.
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(The Center Square) –A Sarasota teacher under fire for allegedly bullying an eighth-grader over his political affiliation previously opposed the founding of a Turning Point USA club at the school.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Several key Congressional Republicans are urging the Trump administration to consider designating the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a group that promotes Muslim rights, as a foreign terrorist organization, with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz calling for an FTO designation last week.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Florida gas prices fell slightly Monday after hitting a four-month high over the weekend.
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(The Center Square) — Republican candidates in redrawn congressional districts across the country have appeared to distance themselves from President Donald Trump in recent weeks.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - In the battle for control of Congress, a Florida district’s contribution will depend on the preference of candidates' housing policy and tax policies.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Florida added 21,800 jobs to the labor market last month, according to new workforce data released Friday.
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