Sarasota County expects another $210 million in federal hurricane recovery funds
Sarasota County officials announced they expect another $210 million in recovery funds from the federal government for ...
This tiny Florida island has been hit by 3 hurricanes in 13 months. But most residents are staying put
Storms left Cedar Key, Florida facing an enormous reconstruction effort. What will the town look like—and who will be there—when the work is done? CEDAR KEY, Fla.—Timothy Solano could feel the dread ...
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Goodbye mocking bird, hello flamingo?
Republican Representative Jim Mooney filed House Bill 81 on Jan. 3 proposing to make the American flamingo the state bird, ...
More hurricanes are slamming the Gulf Coast. Is this the new normal?
The Gulf of Mexico coastline transformed into a bullseye for major storms, which have taken aim from Corpus Christi, Texas, ...
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DeSantis wants special legislative session on immigration and three other issues
Florida  Gov. Ron DeSantis is starting the New Year with some resolutions for the Florida Legislature. Saying that he expects ...
Duke, Tampa Electric seek storm costs
Most of the money would pay for the costs of restoring power after hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton this year, though ...
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Florida farm losses from Hurricane Milton could top $600M
Agricultural production losses in Florida from Hurricane Milton could reach $642.7 million, pushing the state’s potential ...
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TECO Seeks Restoration Costs After Unprecedented Hurricane Season
In 2024’s extremely active hurricane season, Tampa Electric customers were hit by two back-to-back hurricanes and one tropical storm. Restoring power after th ...