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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Former gubernatorial candidate James Fishback is withholding his endorsement of Byron Donalds, but said he would offer his support if three conditions are met.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The battle over Amendment 3 has become the backdrop for a funding fight between Broward County commissioners and Sheriff Gregory Tony.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Birthright citizenship of immigrants' children is costing federal, state and local taxpayers $150.7 billion annually, according to the Federation for American Immigration Reform.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Bay County leaders said Tuesday that Amendment 3 will either cause critical cuts to essential services or a tax shift, but proponents say local governments would still have larger budgets than they did a few years ago even if property tax relief passes in November.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) –Over 122,000 Florida customers remained without power Monday after Hurricane Isaias ripped through over the weekend, claiming the lives of four people.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Hurricane Isaias damaged parts of Florida Friday night, leaving residents to start a recovery process that disaster advocate Tara Boyd says could take years.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - Two people were killed and another injured as Hurricane Isaias brought damaging winds, falling trees and widespread power outages across the Southeast, with emergency crews beginning recovery efforts Saturday.
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The NOAA has also declared Isaias a "major" hurricane, and it is the first hurricane of the Atlantic season.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Hurricane Isaias threatened Florida, Alabama and Mississippi with damaging winds, heavy rain and storm surge Friday as officials urged residents to finish preparations before an expected overnight landfall.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Mandatory evacuations were listed in four Florida counties Friday as Hurricane Isaias threatened the northern Gulf Coast, while Mississippi officials opened shelters and closed two county health departments.
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