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Florida communities say they’re now bracing for disaster after FEMA axes $150M in grants for flood protection
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...
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'WHERE WILL WE GO?' Martin County community expresses concern about FEMA cuts
The sweeping budget bill is facing backlash over deep cuts to programs like Medicaid, food assistance, and now FEMA, which ...
Fact-checking Trump at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill
President Donald Trump campaigned on several promises to tackle illegal immigration but faces a shortage of detention beds.
Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1. Here's what each one means
Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect on July 1 after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 more the day before. Here is what ...
Florida Democratic lawmakers denied access to Alligator Alcatraz 2 days after Trump visit
Florida lawmakers argued state law grants elected officials access to inspect state-operated facilities without approval, but ...
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'Alligator Alcatraz' facility built in Florida | Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia
Florida received federal funding from FEMA for migrant detention facilities and President Donald Trump toured the facility ...
Florida couple raise concerns, questions after $30,000 FEMA flood insurance check failed to clear — twice
When Hurricane Helene tore through Ruskin, Florida, in 2024, Robert Paul and his wife lost nearly everything. Their home was ...
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Florida’s year-round sales tax exemption on essential hurricane supplies now in effect
Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.