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Rebecca Blackwell/APACA enrollment fell in 2026 as extended tax credits approved during the COVID-19 pandemic expired. Florida experienced the largest fall-off in the county, with more than a quarter of a million fewer people signing up. -
Mitch Perry/Florida PhoenixThe vote was 74-37, with five Republicans joining the majority of Democrats in opposing it and one Democrat (Jose Alvarez from Osceola County) supporting the measure. But for the fourth year in a row, the likelihood of the state repealing the law is doubtful, as a companion bill in the Senate has yet to be filed.
- Children's Trust commits $25.8M to expand health services in Miami-Dade schools
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- Florida's high school graduation rate higher than it's been in two decades
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump. On Thursday, she described it as a recognition of his commitment to Venezuela's freedom. -
It’s the Florida House’s turn to address school voucher accounting shortfalls. The Senate unanimously approved its package to fix problems uncovered by a state audit that created major consternation among lawmakers. -
A Florida House panel Wednesday backed a proposal to eliminate a requirement that the state’s two remaining thoroughbred tracks hold races to be able to offer other types of gambling.
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