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A face mask sits atop an absentee ballot Photo by Tiffany Tertipes on Unsplash
Posted onMarch 9, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Advocacy group Spread the Vote protests bill that changes mail-in voting

A voting advocacy group is pushing back against Florida lawmakers who planning a bill that would limit mail-in voting and consequently make it more difficult…

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Vincent Jackson shown in a Bucs uniform in 2012
Posted onMarch 8, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson’s death sparks questions from family on cause

The cause of death of former NFL player Vincent Jackson is still unknown as the player’s family and researchers are figuring it out. Jackson was…

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Many colors of flowers along a lagoon at EPCOT for the festival
Posted onMarch 4, 2021March 4, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: EPCOT hosts flower festival, including special food, drinks, entertainment

Walt Disney World’s EPCOT kicks off the annual International Flower and Garden Festival this week. The 2021 festival is a four-month long event that provides…

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New FEMA vaccination site opens Wednesday at Tampa Greyhound Site.
Posted onMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: New Tampa vaccine site at dog track helps ramp up herd immunity efforts

Today marks the halfway point in President Biden’s efforts to vaccinate 100 million people during his first 100 days in office. Biden is placing new…

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis gives the State of the State Address
Posted onMarch 2, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Florida legislators propose controversial bills as session starts

Florida legislators just returned to work Tuesday, yet are already sparking outrage over several new bills that would impact voters, college funding and incomes. One…

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Two vials with yellow caps of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Posted onMarch 1, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: New vaccine opens new pool of recipients, including 50-and-over in key professions

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday a shipment of 175,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine is expected to be brought to Florida later this week,…

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Store owner Joey Omila give an interview
Posted onFebruary 25, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: COVID-19 virus leads to more Asian hate crimes

COVID-19 has led to anti-Asian discrimination and violence across the United States, leaving many unfairly treated and blamed due to the virus being first documented…

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Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at a news conference at a pharmacy
Posted onFebruary 24, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Florida teachers expected to received the COVID-19 vaccines

After months of waiting to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, teachers are finally in line for the opportunity to get vaccinated for the next round of…

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President Joe Biden stands at a lectern to deliver a speech on the US passing the 500,000 death coronavirus milestone
Posted onFebruary 23, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Coronavirus hits half-million mark in deaths; Biden addresses nation

The United States reached a milestone of 500,000 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday. Florida has seen some of the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases. The state…

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portrait of Congressman Charlie Crist
Posted onFebruary 22, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Charlie Crist calls for Justice investigation into pop-up vaccination site

U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist has called for the Department of Justice to investigate Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recent act in providing vaccines to rich neighborhoods in…

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