Greg Allen
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National
Former Florida Police Officer Convicted In Shooting Death Of Black Man
A jury convicted a former Florida police officer in the shooting death of a black man. It's the first time in 30 years that an on-duty officer in Florida has been charged or convicted in a shooting.
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Politics
Fla. Gov. DeSantis Takes A Conservative Approach To Controversial Issues
The new Republican governor aligned himself with President Trump while running for office. Despite early bipartisanship, he's expected to outline a conservative vision as the legislature convenes.
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Politics
Florida's New Governor Redefines What It Means To Be A Trump Republican
Ron DeSantis won his bid to be governor of the Sunshine State, in part, by allying himself with President Trump. But his defense of the state's environment has surprised many political watchers.
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National
Ashes Of Pioneering Meteorologist Were Scattered Into Hurricane Michael
NOAA meteorologist Michael Black pioneered research that greatly improved hurricane forecasts. After he died last year, he received a rare distinction: his ashes were dropped into Hurricane Michael.
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Politics
Trump Delivers Speech In Miami, Continuing Support For Venezuelan Opposition Leader
President Trump will make the U.S. case for new leadership in Venezuela in a speech in Miami on Monday. The situation in Venezuela is an issue of growing political importance in Florida.
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National
One Year After Deadly Shooting, Parkland Parents Call For School Board Changes
Parents of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students were at a news conference with Florida's governor on Wednesday to call for changes to the school board following last year's deadly shooting.
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National
Tyndall Air Force Base, Hit By Hurricane Michael, Resumes More Operations
The base near Panama City, Fla., suffered a direct hit from the storm three months ago. Planning is underway to rebuild the base as a model facility that will host 3 F-35 stealth fighter squadrons.
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Politics
Government Shutdown Stalls Preparedness For Upcoming Hurricane Season
Government meteorologists who work on hurricane modeling and forecast improvements have been furloughed as part of the shutdown. Also endangered: FEMA hurricane training exercises.
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Politics
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Suspends Broward County Sheriff From Elected Office
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended the sheriff in Broward County from his elected office, after an investigation found significant failures in the office's response to the Parkland shooting.
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Politics
Florida Law Restoring The Vote To Former Felons Takes Effect
Approved by referendum, the measure overturns a 150-year-old ban. It applies to those who have completed their sentences, except those convicted of murder or a felony sex offense.