The DEP acquires 12,243 acres for Sandy Creek State Forest, expanding the Florida Wildlife Corridor and boosting recreation and conservation efforts.
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Governor DeSantis announces a tax holiday in August 2025, offering savings on school supplies, clothing, and electronics to support Florida families.
Broward's kindergarten vaccination rate plummets to 82.2% for 2024-25, fueling disease risk. Distrust in vaccines rises post-COVID, leaving kids vulnerable.
DeSantis secures a historic deal with the U.S. Army, fast-tracking Everglades restoration, boosting water storage, and benefiting Florida's ecosystems.
Anastasios Kamoutsas starts as Florida's Education Commissioner, hosting the 2026 Teacher of the Year Roundtable and leading updates to educational standards.
Experts advise parents to discuss AI companions with teens, highlighting the importance of real relationships and recognizing potential dependency signs.
FIU dean William Hardin's wife and daughter are presumed dead after their Texas home was swept away in floods on July 4.
In 2025, 71% of Florida schools earned an "A" or "B," up from 64% in 2024, showcasing progress in state education under Governor DeSantis.
Florida DEP adopts 28 updated BMAPs to cut nutrient pollution, enhance water quality, and meet Clean Waterways Act standards through collaborative efforts.
The FY 2025-26 budget allocates $1.4 billion to Everglades restoration, enhancing Florida's water quality, infrastructure, and disaster resilience.