Watch Live: Managers Read Impeachment Articles, Senators Sworn In Ahead Of Trial
Congress is taking additional steps to prepare for the upcoming Senate impeachment trial. The newly appointed House impeachment managers, who will present the case for impeachment, are reading the articles in the Senate chamber. Senators are also being sworn in as jurors.
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Coldest Air in Two Years Headed for Florida Peninsula
More than four million Floridians are likely to experience a freeze over the next two nights, including rural areas of Southwest Florida by Wednesday morning. The cold spell…
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‘FloodZone’ Captures South Florida’s ‘Climate Anxiety’ In Unexpected Ways
Since 2016, Russian-American photographer Anastasia Samolylova has been capturing images of sea-level rise in South…
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US Appeals Court To Hear Lakeland Confederate Monument Debate
A federal appeals court will consider a dispute over the movement of a Confederate soldier…
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Arguments Set In Tampa ‘PIP’ Payment Dispute
The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments April 1 in a dispute about how much…
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NPR
Richmond Gun Rally: Thousands Of Gun Owners Converge On Virginia Capitol On MLK Day
Updated at 4:40 p.m. ET Thousands of gun ownership enthusiasts and armed militia members gathered…
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READ: Trump Legal Filing Accuses Democrats Of ‘Dangerous Perversion’ Of Constitution
Updated at 12:58 p.m. ET The White House is offering a fiery legal response to…
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Kansas City Chiefs To Play San Francisco 49ers In Super Bowl LIV
The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl…
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Women’s March Draws A Smaller, But Passionate Crowd
The fourth annual Women's March descended on the streets of Washington on Saturday. But unlike…
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Florida Gets Federal Aid To Fight Animal Diseases
Florida is getting two grants totaling nearly $175,000 to combat animal diseases as part of…
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Arguments Set In Tampa ‘PIP’ Payment Dispute
The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments April 1 in a dispute about how much…
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Fees, Fines For Ex-Felons; Legal Recreational Marijuana
On Friday's Roundup, we discussed the Florida Supreme Court ruling that former felons have…
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Pam Bondi Joins Donald Trump’s Impeachment Legal Defense
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is among several high-profile attorneys who will be part…
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Recreational Pot Lawsuit Dismissed
A legal fight over a state petition-gathering law has been dismissed after supporters of allowing…
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Athlete Heat Stroke Bill Backed In House
With the bill sponsor saying heat-stroke deaths are “100 percent preventable,” a House panel Thursday…
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Genetic Information Bill Finds Quick Support
Incoming House Speaker Chris Sprowls had little trouble Thursday convincing members of a House health-care…
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Senate Panel Confirms Rivkees As Florida Surgeon General
A Senate health-care panel on Wednesday voted 8-2 to support the confirmation of Scott Rivkees,…
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Environment /Climate Change
Everglades National Park Is Delaying A Hike In Entry Fees. It’s Also Free On MLK Day
Everglades National Park will delay a planned hike in entrance fees while the park continues…
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The Leading 2020 Democrats’ Climate Change Plans, Explained
When it comes to fighting climate change, the Democratic candidates agree: It’s critical that the…
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Florida Red Tide Task Force Seeks Public Safety Info On One Website
Florida's task force to combat red tide plans to finalize some ideas for the state…
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Australian Prime Minister To Launch Inquiry Into Handling Of Wildfires
Facing criticism for his handling of the ferocious wildfires that have swept across Australia, Prime…
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House Looks At $462 Million For Teacher Pay
A House education panel on Thursday unveiled an early budget recommendation that includes $462 million…
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Bills Would Redirect Unused School Guardian Funds
Two Democrats who are critical of Florida’s school guardian program have filed long-shot legislation seeking…
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Even With NCAA Crafting New Rules, Florida Lawmakers To Continue Pressing For Athlete Pay
Florida is among the states looking to force the issue of athlete pay on the…
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Teachers Plan Rally in Tallahassee as DeSantis Administration Promises ‘Meaningful’ Teacher Pay
Teachers throughout Florida are making their way to Tallahassee to protest on Monday, the eve…
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Florida Living
‘The FENCE’ Traveling Photography Show Returns To Sarasota
Seattle and Sarasota have at least one thing in common: each are just one of…
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The Zest: Spotlight on Straz Center Chef Ed Steinhoff
The Straz Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Tampa is the largest performing arts…
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Florida Matters 2019 In Review: Honey Bees, Coral Reefs, And The Environment
This week on Florida Matters, we share some of our favorite discussions about plants, animals…
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You Soon Won’t Be Able To Fly Domestic Without REAL ID
Listen to the story here. It's been more than a decade since Congress passed the…
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