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A look at what was a bleak, defining moment for Central Florida - when state and local officials caved to development lobbyists and agreed to plow a toll road through conservation land they'd promised to protect forever. We can do better. orlandosentinel.com/2024/07/11/spl…

The speech was a recitation of conservative grievances and liberal putdowns well known to audiences in Florida but previously untested on any stage this large, #florida #RNC floridaphoenix.com/2024/07/16/des… via The Florida Phoenix

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Here News from the States || bsky @statesnewsroom.com DC, our small and fatigued but mighty band of journalists had plenty today on Biden, Harris, and the great unknown--first from Jacob Fischler & Ashley Murray | @ashleymurray.bsky.social newsfromthestates.com/article/presid…

Iconic Midtown building—home to Kent's Lounge, Waterworks—torn down this week tallahassee.com/story/news/loc… via @tdonline

Bye, Debby.

Just a reminder that News from the States || bsky @statesnewsroom.com is hiring reporters in Tallahassee, Raleigh, Des Moines and Helena. You'll work with great people and get great benefits. statesnewsroom.com/staff-openings/

If Team Kamala started the Beyoncé rumor just to get you to tune in to the DNC I can only applaud them.

The special guest was really just the friends we made along the way

"When I contacted the [DoHS] director of communications to try to smooth things over, I was told, 'Amelia’s reporting only seeks to harm and misinform West Virginians.'" New commentary from my editor, Leann Ray. She always has my back in the thick of it. westvirginiawatch.com/2024/09/03/dep…

On Saturday, I met FAMU senior Lindsey LaRose. She's leading the efforts to mobilize the campus to pass Amendment 4. She warned her peers that campaigning for the abortion amendment would be nerve-racking. Her lesson for them: “You gotta do it scared.” floridaphoenix.com/2024/09/18/you…

Getting rain bands in Tallahassee. Maybe should have bought ice tonight?

🚨A U.S. born citizen was arrested in Florida for entering the state as an “unauthorized alien.” His mother and a community advocate showed his birth certificate during a hearing in Leon County. The judge said she had no authority to release him.

Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez has been released. This is the moment he reunited with his mom.

.@RealAnnaPaulina blames Democratic @GovTimWaltz for the shooting of Democratic House leader in Minnesota for announcing plans to speak at an anti-Trump rally. Police are seeking a suspect they said had a list of lawmakers in his car.

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Reporter joins Phoenix staff floridaphoenix.com/briefs/reporte…

Good to remember what a democracy can do. youtu.be/GcvptQcfQ_k?si…