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Florida Prepares for Crucial August 18 Primary to Determine Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Succession

Elections

US Aug 17, 2026

Florida Prepares for Crucial August 18 Primary to Determine Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Succession

On the eve of Florida's pivotal statewide primary election, voters prepare to choose nominees to succeed term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis and fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat previously held by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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BBC Petitions Florida Federal Court to Authorize Subpoenas for Trump Family in $10B Panorama Defamation Suit

Policy

US Aug 17, 2026

BBC Petitions Florida Federal Court to Authorize Subpoenas for Trump Family in $10B Panorama Defamation Suit

BBC legal counsel files a formal motion in U.S. District Court in Florida requesting judicial authority to subpoena Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Jared Kushner in defense of Donald Trump's $10 billion broadcast defamation claim.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Enacts Florida Property Insurance Stabilization Reform

Economy

US Aug 13, 2026

Governor Ron DeSantis Enacts Florida Property Insurance Stabilization Reform

Legislative package curbing frivolous litigation attracts five new regional insurers into Florida residential market.

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Florida Accelerates Everglades Restoration and Coastal Water Quality Projects

Environment

US Aug 11, 2026

Florida Accelerates Everglades Restoration and Coastal Water Quality Projects

Governor Ron DeSantis dedicates $750M for reservoir completion and blue-green algae mitigation systems.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Record Consumer Savings from Florida Tax Holidays

Economy

US Aug 8, 2026

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Record Consumer Savings from Florida Tax Holidays

Tax relief packages for outdoor recreation, back-to-school supplies, and home hardening save Floridians $1.2B.

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