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Mullins’ Miracle: How does his shot for UConn measure up

April 5, 2026 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A couple of days ago, Braylon Mullins was a UConn freshman whose name carried weight mostly among the true diehards — college basketball junkies and Indiana high school hoops enthusiasts. Now he’s a […]

Duke Energy to spend $87B to boost infrastructure, sells Florida stake

August 15, 2025 North State Journal staff

Duke Energy said last week it will increase its infrastructure investments to $87 billion to meet rising electricity demand and plans to sell part of its Florida business to help fund the expansion. The Charlotte-based […]

Universal Epic Universe biggest project in Fla.

April 26, 2025 Mike Schneider

ORLANDO, Fla. — From Harry Potter to Super Mario Bros. to Frankenstein’s monster, Universal Orlando Resort is pulling out all the pop culture stops at its newest and largest theme park in Florida. With five […]

Handlogten’s improbable comeback

March 20, 2025 Shawn Krest

Micah Handlogten hasn’t watched the play, and he’s not going to. “I have no desire to, if you will,” the 7-foot-1 junior big man says while sitting in the Florida Gators’ locker room. “I don’t […]

After water war victory, Georgia will let Florida farmers drill new irrigation wells

December 28, 2024 Jeff Amy

ATLANTA — Jason Cox, who grows peanuts and cotton in southwest Georgia, says farming would be economically impossible without water to irrigate his crops. “I’d be out of business,” said Cox, who farms 3,000 acres […]

Florida GOP leaders want to get rid of gun permits

February 6, 2023 The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Saying gun owners don’t need a government permission slip to protect their God-given rights, Florida’s House speaker proposed legislation to eliminate concealed weapons permits. Republican leaders, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, have expressed support […]

DeSantis tested on immigration as he weighs 2024 candidacy

January 19, 2023 The Associated Press

TAVERNIER, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent dozens of immigrants from Texas to an island off the Massachusetts coast last year in a high-profile effort to highlight illegal immigration on the eve of the […]

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Florida

Mullins’ Miracle: How does his shot for UConn measure up

Duke Energy to spend $87B to boost infrastructure, sells Florida stake

Universal Epic Universe biggest project in Fla.

Handlogten’s improbable comeback

After water war victory, Georgia will let Florida farmers drill new irrigation wells

Florida GOP leaders want to get rid of gun permits

DeSantis tested on immigration as he weighs 2024 candidacy

Florida high court OKs grand jury probe of COVID-19 vaccines

A swing state no more? GOP confidence grows in Florida

Ian strengthens into a hurricane, heads toward Cuba, Florida

Another $130 million was released for recovery and mitigation efforts
Mullin visits western NC, reaffirms commitment to cutting red tape

Another $130 million was released for recovery and mitigation efforts