Florida’s Deloitte-run computer system cut off new moms entitled to Medicaid – Tampa Bay Times
In mid-May, Mandy Locks, who has a 3-month-old baby, received a letter from a Florida government agency warning that both children would be removed from Medicaid, a health insurance program for people with low incomes and disabilities. It has arrived. under Florida law passed in 2021Rokx was supposed to have continued coverage for 12 months […]
Florida’s Todd Golden opens up after shocking sexual harassment allegations
Todd Golden urged Florida fans to follow “due process” before adjudicating the allegations leveled against him in a Title IX complaint. The Gators men's basketball coach, who was on the sidelines during Monday's 86-62 win over Grambling State University, told The Independent that the university is investigating Golden for sexual harassment and allegations of stalking […]
Florida’s unexplained ‘ghost lights’ have been haunting unsuspecting drivers for 6 decades: historian
Florida's mysterious “ghost light” phenomenon has been plaguing motorists for 60 years and will continue to do so, even as motorists prepare for its possible reappearance this coming winter. Yes, it hasn't been explained yet. According to local Florida historian Jason Byrne, the “Lights of Oviedo” have been reported since the 1960s on Snow Hill […]
Billy Napier to remain Florida’s head football coach, athletic director confirms
Billy Napier will be on the sideline Saturday when the 4-4 Florida Gators look to upset the No. 5 Texas Longhorns. Florida State athletic director Scott Stricklin confirmed the university's decision to retain Napier as the Gators' head football coach. In Napier's third season as head coach, the Gators continued to post disappointing results, and […]
Florida’s progressive abortion amendment fails following DeSantis push against ‘bait and switch’ legislation
Abortion has been seen as a sticking point for Republicans on the ballot since the Roe V. The proposal was rejected. The bill requires a supermajority of 60 percent to pass, the highest standard in the country. The proposal was rejected, with 43% voting “no” and 57% voting “yes.” Florida's abortion ban is controversial in […]
Florida’s Miami-Dade County Turns Red for First Time in 30 Years
Miami-Dade County, Florida, turned red for the first time in 30 years for a presidential election amid a flood of votes. District 6 County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera achieved historic feat. announcement Tuesday night as Americans await election results. “Miami-Dade stands with President Trump and declares, 'Kamala, you're fired!' For the first time in over […]
California’s nightmare policies are creeping into Florida’s votes
“We can't go to church and pray like Christians and vote like atheists,” Florida Lt. Gov. Janet Nunes told a crowd of rally attendees Monday. She was referring to Florida's Third and Fourth Amendments. A University of North Florida poll released this week found that a ballot measure to legalize marijuana and a constitutional amendment […]
Judge tells Florida’s top doctor not to threaten TV stations over abortion-rights ads
A judge has blocked the Florida Department of Health Commissioner from taking any further threatening action over an abortion rights commercial being aired by a television station. Thursday's ruling by U.S. District Judge Mark Walker Floridians Defending Freedoma group that produced a commercial promoting a ballot measure that would add abortion rights to the state […]
FACT CHECK: Are Tolls Still In Place On Florida’s Hurricane Milton Evacuation Route?
virus image Shared by Xformerly Twitter, claims toll booths are still in place along Hurricane Milton evacuation routes in Florida. Why on earth are there still toll booths on evacuation routes? https://t.co/8bt9mf0t6T — Multitude🔻Container (@lllliatttt) October 8, 2024 Verdict: False That claim is false. In a press release on October 7, Florida Republican Governor Ron […]
Watch as Coast Guard helicopter crew rescues man floating on cooler 30 miles off Florida’s coast
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew found and rescued a man clinging to a cooler in the Gulf of Mexico, about 30 miles off Florida's central coast. The Coast Guard District 7, which covers South Carolina, Georgia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Caribbean, and Florida, posted video of the miraculous rescue Thursday afternoon. […]