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Published on May 5, 2025

Group hoping to expand Medicaid sues Florida over new constitutional amendment restrictions

Three days after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill (HB 1205) making it more challenging to place citizen-led constitutional amendments on the ballot, an organization working on just such an effort announced Monday that it’s going to court to block …

Source: Florida Phoenix - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Ten big issues in the 2025 Florida legislative session

Aerial drone photo of the Florida State Capitol Building and museum. By felixmizioznikov via iStock for WMNF News circa 2023. By Jim Saunders ©2025 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Though they will have to return to Tallahassee to hammer out a …

Source: WMNF - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

Woman reports seeing Florida black bear killing dog before her father vanished

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – There was an ongoing search Monday night for the black bear or bears that killed a man and his dog near Jerome in Florida’s Collier County. Leer en español The 88-year-old man identified as Robert Markel vanished on Monday morning …

Source: Local 10 - Florida - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Morning Mail: teals under pressure, the mastermind behind Labor’s win, Carney meets Trump

Morning everyone. The teal class of 2022 has lost one of its most prominent members and another is on the ropes as the federal election count goes into overtime. The fightback might help the Liberals regain some pride but whoever succeeds Peter Dutton as …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

President of University of Michigan leaving post for same role at University of Florida

May 5 (UPI) -- Dr. Santa J. Ono, current president at the University of Michigan, will resign in order to take the same role at the University of Florida. Ono released a statement Sunday saying he has been selected "as the sole finalist for the …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida GOP Chair Condemns Legal Challenges To Election Integrity Law “We Will Fight”

Republican Party of Florida Chairman Evan Power has issued a sharp rebuke against legal challenges filed by what he describes as “liberal dark money groups” against the state’s newly enacted election integrity law, HB 1205. The law, signed by Governor Ron …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers: Round 2 schedule and how much tickets are going for

The Toronto Maple Leafs open up the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena at 8 p.m. Monday with a chance at revenge. After the Panthers eliminated them back in 2023 and got the best of them in three out …

Source: Toronto.com - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida state parks, open carry, child labor, and more winners and losers from the 2025 legislative session

click to enlarge Photo via NayaDadara/Shutterstock Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez on Friday announced an extended session with lawmakers slated to return to Tallahassee on May 12. A session that started under the …

Source: Creative Loafing - Florida - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida lawmakers pass restrictions on state employees’ politicking, but DeSantis has already said he'll veto the ...

In a near-unanimous vote, the Florida House gave final approval Friday to a bill tightening restrictions against state employees’ participation in political campaigning. The bill, HB 1445, is narrower than what the Florida House first proposed. The lower …

Source: Creative Loafing - Florida - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Southwest Florida Observes National Day of Prayer with Events

NAPLES, Florida – Southwest Florida observed the National Day of Prayer on May 1 with a series of events in Naples and Fort Myers, emphasizing unity and faith. In Fort Myers, actor Kirk Cameron delivered an inspiring keynote address during the 2025 …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on May 5, 2025

Daily Slop - 5 May 25 - Film study of Commanders rookie RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt; President Trump expected to announce ...

Commanders links Articles Washington Post (paywall) The 2027 draft is the next one available; the NFL previously awarded next year’s draft to Pittsburgh. [Per NBC Sports, the 2027 will be hosted by Washington, D.C. The current plan is to conduct the event …

Source: Hogs Haven - Washington, D.C. - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Trump calls Mexico president ‘afraid of the cartels’ after she turned down troops offer

President Trump confirmed over the weekend that he volunteered to dispatch US troops to Mexico to combat brutal drug cartels, only to be rebuffed by his counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. Sheinbaum, 62, had publicly claimed Saturday that she turned down an …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

University Of Florida Names Santa Ono, Brother Of Notable Swim Researcher, New President

The University of Florida has identified its next president, and the hire has swimming ties on a couple of fronts. On Sunday, Florida announced that Santa J. Ono had been unanimously recommended as the sole finalist to serve as the university’s 14th …

Source: SwimSwam - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Congress quietly pulls bill criminalizing anti-Israeli boycotts following GOP backlash

The House pulled a controversial bill that would criminalize anti-Israel boycotts from the votes schedule this week after several Republicans publicly criticized the bill for violating the First Amendment. The bill, known as the IGO Anti-Boycott Act, would …

Source: The Blaze - Right-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

FIU poll shows Florida Venezuelans, once pro-Trump, soured and polarized about him now

Since President Trump took office again, Venezuelans have been a particular target of his controversial crackdown on migrants — and a new Florida International University poll suggests that's quickly eroded the enthusiastic support he and his party …

Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida Blue Foundation honors nine nonprofits from across the state for innovation and community impact during 20th ...

The Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate of Florida Blue, is proud to announce the nine finalists for the 2025 Sapphire Awards, recognizing outstanding programs, organizations, and individuals making a significant impact in community health …

Source: Miami's Community Newspapers - Florida - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida bill meant to roll back child labor protections fails to pass

click to enlarge Photo via Jay Collins/Facebook Florida Sen. Jay Collins, R-Tampa, says his bill is simply "lining Florida up with federal law" on child labor. The federal law he's referring to was passed in 1938. After facing public …

Source: Orlando Weekly - Florida - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Florida bill to slash utility profits dies after Duke Energy, FPL lobbying

Lawmakers ended their regularly scheduled legislative session in Tallahassee on Friday, and among the graveyard of dead bills was a proposal that would have curbed the profits utility companies make through raising Floridians’ electricity rates. But unlike …

Source: Tampa Bay Times - Florida - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Lawsuit challenges new restrictions to getting measures on Florida’s election ballot

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Progressive advocates have filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging new restrictions on Florida’s process to… TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Progressive advocates have filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging new restrictions on …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

Prime Minister Carney meets with President Trump

CANADA, June 5 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, concluded his visit to Washington, D.C., where he met with the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump. Prime Minister Carney thanked President Trump for his welcome and …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Siding & Windows Group Recognized with 2024 James Hardie President’s Club Award

Prestigious Award Honors Excellence in Craftsmanship, Customer Service, and Siding Industry Leadership GLENVIEW, IL, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Siding & Windows Group, a trusted siding contractor serving the greater …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...

Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

Eddie Dunn Appointed Interim President of VETS2INDUSTRY

Seasoned talent innovator and veteran–transition advocate to lead national nonprofit into next phase of growth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of VETS2INDUSTRY (V2I) is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:33 GMT

Senate Bill 306 Printer's Number 0243

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - Senate Bill 306 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors PHILLIPS-HILL, PENNYCUICK, ROTHMAN, J. WARD, BAKER, STEFANO, DUSH Short Title An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

Senate Bill 226 Printer's Number 0179

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - Senate Bill 226 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors PHILLIPS-HILL, FONTANA, ROTHMAN, COLEMAN, J. WARD, DUSH, MASTRIANO Short Title An Act amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the Right-to-Know Law, in …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:33 GMT

Senate Bill 246 Printer's Number 0752

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - Senate Bill 246 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors COLEMAN, TARTAGLIONE, FONTANA, COSTA, STEFANO, DUSH, ARGALL, MASTRIANO Short Title An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:33 GMT

Senate Bill 305 Printer's Number 0754

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - Senate Bill 305 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors PHILLIPS-HILL, PENNYCUICK, BROWN, BOSCOLA, DUSH, KEEFER Short Title An Act amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in source selection and contract …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:33 GMT

Senate Bill 310 Printer's Number 0753

PENNSYLVANIA, May 6 - Senate Bill 310 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors MARTIN, ARGALL, BARTOLOTTA, BOSCOLA, BROWN, FONTANA, MILLER, PENNYCUICK, SANTARSIERO, CULVER, VOGEL, STEFANO Short Title An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Family-Owned Businesses Essential to American Dream, Most Trusted Businesses in the Economy, New Luntz Survey Shows

Communications Expert, Pollster Dr. Frank Luntz Surveys Voters on Family-owned Businesses, the American Dream, and Tax Fairness WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family-owned businesses are the most trusted …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Indiana’s On-Demand Pay Legislation Becomes Law

Becomes the Latest State To Create Meaningful Framework For On-Demand Pay Products, While Promoting Innovation NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today DailyPay, a worktech company and a leading provider of On-Demand …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors Celebrates Historic 100-Year Milestone

Century-long commitment to protecting public welfare and regulating North Carolina’s construction industry reaches significant anniversary RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North Carolina Licensing Board for …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

ActiVote Poll Reveals Stark Partisan Divide Over Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Survey Highlights Split on Whether Arrest Undermines Judicial Independence or Upholds Federal Immigration Law MA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ActiVote today released a new poll showing a sharp partisan divide over the arrest …

Distribution channels: Law, Politics ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Top Rankings, Radio-TV on Trump Fatigue, Tariff, Fentanyl, USPS Privatization, Jan 6 Pardons

Headlined by London Times Radio Interview; Opeds in Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Orlando Sentinel, West Virginia Gazette-Mail WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Radio-TV, Top Rankings on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Bolt Printing Holds the Line on Richardson 112 Hat Pricing Amid Tariff-Driven Cost Surge

Bolt Printing holds pricing on in-stock Richardson 112 hats while responding to a $1 tariff-driven increase with transparency and customer support. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bolt Printing, a leading provider of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Manufacturing ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Chuck Slavin Announces Exploration of 2025 SAG-AFTRA National Presidential Run

Industry Advocate Seeks to Connect with Fellow Members Nationwide LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chuck Slavin, a dedicated SAG-AFTRA member, union advocate, and entertainment community organizer, has …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:38 GMT

European Integration Without Illusions: Brussels Expects Reforms from Ukraine, Not Slogans – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Another stage of the screening of Ukrainian legislation for compliance with EU law has been completed in Brussels – this time covering Chapter 20, “Enterprise and Industrial Policy.” This is one of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

New Forthcoming Documentary Announced from Creators of 'The Truth About Reading'

The Truth About Reading film opened people’s eyes—this forthcoming documentary is about what happens next. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction: A Crisis Exposed, A Solution Within Reach The John …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Short Flixx: The USA-Born Alternative to TikTok with New Monetization Features

Short Flixx Introduces New Monetization Features Empowering Creators to Earn Through Tips and Premium Content MANHEIM, PA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Short Flixx: The USA-Born Alternative to TikTok with New Monetization …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Rare Coin Market Surpasses Historical Benchmarks at Auctions as Global Demand and Precious Metal Prices Soar

Hard Asset Management Inc. highlights half-century growth in U.S. and world rare coins, driven by tangible asset demand and gold’s 39% surge SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Coin Market Surpasses Historical Benchmarks at …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

Omaha Earns First-Ever CityHealth Medal for Advancing Policies that Promote Community Health

Omaha, Nebraska, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMAHA – MAY 6, 2025 – Today, CityHealth, an initiative of the de Beaumont Foundation and Kaiser Permanente, awarded the City of Omaha its first overall bronze medal — recognizing the city’s leadership for …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Trump’s Second Term and the Middle East: A Conversation with Ambassador Jim Jeffrey

In this wide-ranging conversation, Ambassador James Jeffrey joins host Brian Katulis to unpack the Trump administration’s early moves in its second term and what they signal for US foreign policy in the Middle East. From navigating alliances to confronting …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Stake experts releases The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025: Conflicting Information, Conflicted Realities

Decision-makers' guide to Africa's information & geopolitical landscape 2025 COTONOU, BENIN, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stake experts published the second edition of The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025 on May 5, 2025, with the theme “ …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

Further reforms needed in Kazakhstan to strengthen fair trial rights: ODIHR monitoring report

WARSAW, 6 May 2025 – In a report summarising its year-long monitoring of more than 400 court hearings related to the January 2022 protests in Kazakhstan, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) documented court practices that …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 07:05 GMT

Award-Winning Author Sam Sammane Returns with ‘Republic of Mars,’ a Gripping Sci-Fi Novel About Life Beyond Earth

Launched May 4, 2025 on Amazon, the novel explores memory, identity, and control in a future Martian colony built on order—but haunted by forgetting. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when science fiction …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

New Report: Beer Industry is a Cornerstone of Local Economies, Supporting more than 2.4 Million American Jobs Nationwide

WASHINGTON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) unveiled their biennial Beer Serves America report, underscoring the immense economic impact of the American brewing industry. The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Albertans skeptical of promised auto insurance savings, want to keep right to sue

Ottawa, ON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent survey conducted by Nanos Research, only one in five Albertans believe it is likely auto insurance premiums will go down if the Government of Alberta implements a no-fault system that is …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:55 GMT

Gordian Awarded Sourcewell National Cooperative Contract for Facility Assessments and Planning Services

Greenville, SC, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, announced today its award of a new Sourcewell contract, expanding Gordian’s offering to Sourcewell members to provide more …

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