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Legal Accountability: A Florida attorney and former judicial candidate, using the pseudonym John Doe, sued the Florida Bar and Bar officials in federal court, alleging retaliatory and discriminatory conduct tied to attorney discipline and a judicial-referral rule, plus Americans with Disabilities Act violations. Advanced Transportation: Gov. Ron DeSantis highlighted SunTrax in Polk County and said Florida will begin testing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft by the end of 2026, alongside autonomous and connected vehicle work. Public Education & Nonprofits: Indian River County’s Moonshot Moment literacy push—built with help from The Learning Alliance—has become a national model, with four schools hitting a 90% third-grade reading goal. Elections Watch: Florida’s Aug. 18 primary is driving a surge in early voting, with more than 900,000 ballots cast statewide so far. Public Safety Funding: Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia announced $1 million in grants for firefighter cancer decontamination and assistance, pairing the funding with mental health support for first responders. Local Government: Escambia County commissioners signaled they want to move from years of study toward a phased redevelopment plan for the Pensacola Bay Center, starting with renovations and seeking a private partner. Congressional Politics: House Speaker Daniel Perez announced his formal resignation effective Aug. 21 as he prepares to become U.S. ambassador to Brazil.

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Aug. 10, 2026

All South finishes lightning protection at nine Florida schools before classes start

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Aug. 7, 2026

INB adds Florida trucking executive Stephen Disney to board

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Aug. 7, 2026

ASIG wins 2026 Best of Florida award for private investigation firms

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Aug. 5, 2026

Petty Marsh narrows focus to South Florida nonprofit search as Palm Beach County grows

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Florida woman faked cancer diagnosis for years to scam hundreds of people out of nearly $40,000, police say

Florida Gov. DeSantis embraces ‘flying car’ tech despite shunning other EV programs

Florida Gov. DeSantis embraces ‘flying car’ tech despite shunning other EV programs

Florida homeowner got DIY plug-in solar running in an afternoon and cut $50 off his bill

Florida homeowner got DIY plug-in solar running in an afternoon and cut $50 off his bill

Florida AG makes empty threat to WNBA teams after Sophie Cunningham scrap

Florida AG makes empty threat to WNBA teams after Sophie Cunningham scrap

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Subchapter V Surge: What Florida Trade Creditors and Lenders Need to Know About the New Small Business Bankruptcy Landscape


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Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida's One-of-a-Kind Facility to Advance the Future of Transportation

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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried on Byron Donalds’ Closing Ad

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Governor makes 13 judicial appointments in July

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Big-Money Fishing Tournaments Make a Splash on Florida’s Historic Coast

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