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Ryan Riccucci, a 17-year agency veteran, says he feels the agency is misunderstood by the U.S. public.
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With decades clocked behind the piano and a strong catalog, Kiefer Shackelford is primed for this moment.
Warrington Preparatory Academy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis uses last year's bumpy transition of Warrington Preparatory Academy to highlight new simplified process for convertingn of failed "turnaround schools" into charter schools.
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Sexually transmitted disease rates in the state are on the rise, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. In particular, Florida ranks 14th on the CDC's national list when it comes to congenital syphilis.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and US President Joe Biden (C) speak with local residents impacted by Hurricane Ian at Fishermans Pass in Fort Myers, Florida, on October 5, 2022. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images).
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Dozens of public reports of dead or dying fish, including the images here, are flooding a state hotline as a mysterious fish die-off plagues the Florida Keys. Since January, 43 endangered sawfish have died as scientists scramble to find answers.
Courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Gregg Furstenwerth, Nolan Sires, Barb Huether and Doreen Guddemi