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Jones Walker Strengthens Construction, Restructuring Practices By Adding Two In Miami
Matt Maranges joined the firm as a partner on its construction team, and Nicole Grimal Helmstetter joined as a special ...
Naples Daily News4d
Black bears are found throughout Florida. Where they're often spotted, how to avoid them
Wild bears are found in almost half of Florida. Southwest Florida is among the "frequent" locations and include Central Florida and the Panhandle. Living with bears in Florida: Feeding bears is ...
The Daytona Beach News-Journal7d
82% of Florida experiencing drought conditions. See worst areas and whether rain expected soon
More than 82% of Florida is suffering from drought conditions ranging from moderate to extreme. Extreme drought conditions extend from coast to coast in South Florida and across a large swath of ...
Gainesville6d
Florida softball makes history, beats Oklahoma to win first ever series over No. 1 team
The Florida Gators softball team defeated the No. 1 ranked Oklahoma Sooners 6-4, marking their first series win against a top-ranked team in program history. Kendra Falby made a spectacular home ...
The News-Press7d
Florida bill to crack down on abandoned boats, hold owners financially responsible
Florida lawmakers passed a bill to hold owners of abandoned boats financially responsible for their removal. Nearly 900 derelict vessels are present in Florida waters, posing safety and ...
People6d
Florida Study Finds Nearly All State Alligator Attacks Have the Same Cause, and it's Not the Gators
The University of Florida and Centre College conducted a study to find the cause of nearly all alligator attacks in Florida Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...
Naples Daily News7d
Florida bear hunt: conversation is passionate. Here's what both sides are saying about it
It would be an understatement to say people in Southwest Florida are passionate about the topic of bringing back a bear hunt. Based on emails we have received, comments on social media and a poll ...
Gainesville7d
Florida softball falls to Oklahoma in back-and-forth extra-inning thriller
No. 7/9 Florida fought hard but ultimately lost 6-5 in nine innings to No. 1 Oklahoma in the first game of their three-game series. Mia Williams hit a game-tying home run in the sixth inning and ...
The News-Press7d
'Happy, free and thankful': Florida university seniors reflect on their paths to graduation
Florida college graduates share inspiring stories of achievement. Many of these students overcame significant challenges to achieve their goals. Graduation season has returned, and many college ...
Palm Beach Post6d
Trump, Elon Musk National Day of Action protests in Florida: When and where are rallies today?
Anti-Trump, anti-Elon Musk rallies for 'May Day 2025' will be May 1 to May 4, 2025, in Florida and beyond. On May 1, 2025, Trump returned to his home state of Florida for the 11th time since ...
Florida Today4d
Trump proposes cutting funds for national parks, turning some over to states. See Florida sites
There are 433 national parks sites. Eleven of them are in Florida. President Trump's budget plan calls for cutting $1.2 billion for national parks, about 25% of the park service's budget.