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State Budget Deal: Florida lawmakers finally locked a nearly $115B budget after a special session, with education protected from enrollment-driven cuts and added money for cancer research and HIV treatment; the package is about $2B below Gov. DeSantis’ plan and heads for a vote Friday before his line-item veto. Education & Healthcare: The deal keeps $4.5B for homeschool/private school scholarships inside the main K-12 formula and preserves AIDS drug funding while also carving out $4M for the “Groveland Four” families. Redistricting Pressure: The new congressional map is already raising alarms about election readiness, with South Florida districts reshuffled and voters facing tight implementation timelines. Political Violence Debate: A White House security shooting has reignited arguments over whether inflammatory political rhetoric increases real-world risk. Memorial Day Context: Coverage also leaned into remembrance—plus a reminder that sacrifices continue, including recent U.S. deaths tied to the Iran conflict.

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Florida lawmakers finally reach budget deal, here’s what’s in it

Florida lawmakers finally reach budget deal, here’s what’s in it

Florida’s $115B budget deal includes ‘Groveland Four’ compensation, AIDS program

Florida’s $115B budget deal includes ‘Groveland Four’ compensation, AIDS program

Redistricting Chaos: Election Readiness is in Jeopardy

Redistricting Chaos: Election Readiness is in Jeopardy

Florida lawmakers reach a budget deal with a vote set for Friday

Florida lawmakers reach a budget deal with a vote set for Friday


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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Senate Bills 538 and 178 to Expand Support for Florida K-12 Athletic Coaches and Student Athletes

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