Breeze begins nonstop Tallahassee flights to Fort Lauderdale and Raleigh-Durham
Breeze Airways began its first nonstop flights from Tallahassee International Airport to Fort Lauderdale and Raleigh-Durham on July 2, 2026.
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Tallahassee begins traffic-signal upgrades aimed at pedestrian safety before school year
Tallahassee announced work to modernize existing traffic signals and improve pedestrian safety at West Tennessee Street-area intersections, with most construction anticipated before school begins in mid-August.
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Gateway Jax announces first Pearl Square tenants as nearly $1 billion downtown project nears first residents
Gateway Jax has announced six tenants for ground-floor space at Vandeveer, the first mixed-use residential building planned in the nine-block Pearl Square redevelopment in downtown Jacksonville.
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Tallahassee-Leon Planning Commission schedules Aug. 4 land-use hearing
The Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public land-use planning hearing at 6 p.m. Aug. 4 in Tallahassee.
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Miami voters will decide whether to authorize up to $450 million for police and fire-rescue facilities
Miami voters will consider the proposed Safe and Ready Miami bond authorization of up to $450 million at the city’s Aug. 18, 2026, special election.
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Miami-Dade commission races take shape as Nov. 3 salary panel vote approaches
Five Miami-Dade County Commission candidates have been reported elected without opposition, while three contests have August challengers. County voters are also scheduled to decide Nov. 3 whether to create an independent body to set commissioners’ compensation.
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Tallahassee commission candidates denounce mysterious pro-data-center campaign texts ahead of Aug. 18 election
Tallahassee City Commission candidates denounced an unidentified pro-data-center text campaign reported July 31, weeks before the city’s Aug. 18 municipal election.
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Jacksonville aviation authority opens 30-day mediation window before possible lawsuit over airport budget control
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority has authorized 30 days of mediation with City Hall while maintaining a potential lawsuit over City Council’s airport-budget actions and proposed charter changes.
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Miami voters will decide Aug. 18 on Marine Stadium management deal and restoration funding
Miami voters are scheduled to decide Aug. 18 whether the city can enter a proposed 40-year management agreement with Global Spectrum for Miami Marine Stadium and authorize up to $10 million for restoration.
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Florida voters face Aug. 6 deadline to request vote-by-mail ballots for Aug. 18 primary
Florida voters have until Aug. 6, 2026, to request that a vote-by-mail ballot be mailed for the Aug. 18 primary, according to the state’s election calendar. Mandatory early voting begins Aug. 8.
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Florida’s SNAP Error Rate Puts Nearly $1 Billion at Risk
Florida’s 12.97% SNAP error rate remains above the federal threshold for future state cost sharing. New reporting and oversight deadlines begin August 1.
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Judge rejects challenge to James Fishback’s Florida governor bid
A Leon County judge dismissed Jay Collins’ residency challenge, keeping James Fishback on Florida’s Aug. 18 Republican primary ballot unless an appellate court intervenes.
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Florida Carries Out Two Executions in One Day, First Since 1964
Florida executed James Aren Duckett and Dominick Anthony Occhicone on July 28, 2026, marking the state’s first same-day double execution since 1964.
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Eleventh Circuit rejects Florida ‘salary-for-speech,’ keeps Stop WOKE block
July 7, 2026: the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a preliminary injunction barring Florida from enforcing Stop W.O.K.E. higher-ed classroom limits while the case proceeds.