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Florida’s chief financial officer warns solar panels can worsen insurance costs
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis warned of potential increased home insurance costs and pitfalls for some surrounding an increase in solar panel installation prevalence. Read More.
Chaplains could soon come into FL public schools, but other red states are rejecting the move
Come July 1, school districts in Florida could authorize volunteer chaplains — those who are religious or not and with no training — to provide support and services for students in public schools, though GOP-controlled legislatures across the country are rejecting similar proposals. Read More.
Davie sex offender accused of illegally voting 18 times
A man convicted of a child sex crime in 1989 spent more than three decades illegally voting in Broward County elections and is now facing two felony charges, authorities said. Read More.
Anti-Israel protests held Saturday at college commencements
Small protests popped up sporadically Saturday as colleges and universities from North Carolina to California held commencement ceremonies, including dozens of graduating students at Virginia Commonwealth University who walked out on an address by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Read More.
New report suggests water quality issues in Riviera Beach were caused by 'sampling error,' not dirty water
A new report released Friday suggests widely documented water quality issues in Riviera Beach may have been caused by a sampling error and not by dirty water. Read More.
Blinken delivers strongest public rebuke of Israel yet: 'Get out of Gaza'
Secretary of State Antony Blinken strongly criticized Israel's continued offensive in Gaza amid its war with the Hamas terror group, citing a growing civilian death toll. Read More.
Top Senate Democrat joins growing chorus of lawmakers breaking from Biden on Israel
Maryland Democratic Senator Ben Cardin joined a growing chorus of centrist, pro-Israel Democrats who have voiced disagreement with President Biden's decision to withhold aid. Read More.
Chinese Espionage Threat at the US-Mexico Border
Chinese migrants coming in through the US Mexico border sparking discussions about possible espionage for the government of China in the US. Read More.
UCF trustee arrested for soliciting prostitute and indecent exposure in park
Harold Mills told an undercover sheriff's agent he wanted oral sex. Read More.
Boca Raton's most expensive waterfront property sold for $40M - only for Florida mansion to be knocked down
Despite only being built in the 1990s, the buyers of a $40 million mansion plan to tear it down and build a new resort-style property in its place. Read More.
Schools are turning to artificial intelligence to spot guns
The goal is to “get that gun before that trigger’s squeezed, or before that gun gets to the door.” Read More.
Source: Bouncer ‘executed’ outside Exchange nightclub; manager says shooter was patron who got kicked out
A man working security at a South Beach nightclub was shot and killed outside of the business overnight, a 7News source said. Read More.
Queers for Palestine block exit to Disney World, infuriating drivers before they’re promptly arrested
The keffiyeh-clad crew used their vehicles to block the Disney exit of Interstate 4 in Orlando, alleging that the company “supports genocide.” Read More.
Orlando Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty To Fraud, Money Laundering And Unlawful Export Of Military Data
A Florida woman faces up to 10 years in federal prison for sending military data to foreign parties and laundering money. Yuksel Senbol, 36, of Orlando, pleaded guilty to 25 felony counts in Florida federal court, including conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, eight counts of wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, seven counts of money laundering, conspiracy to violate the Export Control Reform Act (ECRA), four counts of violating the ECRA, and one count of violating the Arms Export Control Act. Read More.
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wassermann Schultz wants Biden to ‘clarify’ stance on Israel
Meanwhile a FL-GOP congressman says he wants to file articles of impeachment against Biden for compromising U.S. and Israel’s national security Read More.
