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Manatees spend time grazing and hanging out in our waterways.
Posted onNovember 10, 2022November 11, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

The Bird’s and the manatees: Protecting the beloved sea cow

Protecting manatees is an ongoing problem Florida faces year-round. In 2021 alone, 1,101 manatees were killed, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.…

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A group of people look at an installation of art in Bayfront Park in Sarasota. The art is a large billboard sized piece.
Posted onMarch 31, 2022April 4, 2022Florida Focus newsbreak

Sarasota nonprofit celebrates diversity through the power of art

A nonprofit organization in Sarasota set up its annual art installation at Bayfront Park to promote diversity and creativity. The Embracing Our Differences organization has…

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HB1 Anti-Riot Bill costs milions
Posted onApril 8, 2021April 8, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: New Anti-Riot bill may cost taxpayers millions

Florida House Bill 1 is headed to its next committee in just two days and it could mean extra costs for taxpayers. A new fiscal…

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A white computer tablet is held by a woman's hands
Posted onMarch 25, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: New data shows education disparities in children of color due to the pandemic

A new report from the non-profit Common Sense found that more than 800,000 students in Florida don’t have digital access at home, and an immense…

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Emergency officials crowd around a COVID vaccination table in Orlando
Posted onMarch 22, 2021March 25, 2021Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: DeSantis unhappy with Orange County official’s vaccine decision lowering age to 40

Orange County officials have taken a stand against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the age limits for COVID-19 vaccination eligibility. Mayor Jerry Demings has decided to…

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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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A Champions for Children building sign that shows the logo of the organization, name, and motto: stronger families and thriving children
Posted onApril 17, 2020April 20, 2020News Reporting

Champions for Children Shift the Tide of Child Abuse, Neglect in Tampa

TAMPA—It is saddening fact that Hillsborough County constantly ranks as the highest in the state for the most reported and confirmed cases of child abuse…

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Posted onOctober 15, 2019October 15, 2019News Reporting

HCC to Give Away First Student-Funded Scholarship

Mar 23, 2019 By Camila Cernawsky Nakandakari A group of students at Hillsborough Community College (HCC) is creating the first student-led endowment for a scholarship.…

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