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The criminal case against Raquel López Aguilar — an undocumented father of two from the state of Chiapas living in Tampa and working as a roofer — is the first case in which a Mexican national has been charged under a new Florida law targeting people who drive undocumented migrants into the state. At the …
by Chris Black Well, it’s a certain type of TSA officers, if you catch my drift. Very vibrant and diverse type I mean. Just like the “youths” robbing malls et al because of slavery or whatever. TSA Agents caught on surveillance video stealing hundreds of dollars in cash from passengers’ bags at Miami airport. pic.twitter.com/LhFW9yNRNV …
by TonyLiberty 50%-off summer-end sale before the market’s bottom falls off. If you remove the liquidity punchbowl, you will find more housing inventory hiding in plain sight. https://t.co/eKPhzD4nrL — Aaron Layman (@dfwaaronlayman) September 14, 2023
Disaster recovery relief for Florida, Hawaii, & other states reeling from recent disasters should NOT be attached to additional money for Ukraine. We must put the American people & the homeland FIRST. Shelling out billions to Ukraine on the backs of hurting Americans is wrong. pic.twitter.com/R5VXAVX89v — Byron Donalds (@ByronDonalds) August 31, 2023 WATCH: Peter …
Citgo gasoline from Port of Tampa contaminated with diesel, FDACS says: https://www.fox13news.com/news/citgo-gasoline-from-port-of-tampa-contaminated-with-diesel-fdacs-says Cars may stop working mid-evacuation due to fuel contamination: https://www.npr.org/2023/08/28/1196297077/idalia-gas-contamination-diesel-florida-citgo https://www.tampabay.com/hurricane/2023/08/27/florida-gas-contamination-idalia/ View post on imgur.com Somehow it only effects the gas stations right in the cone of the hurricane. h/t The Saltey
Spaghetti Models have tightened up. GFS goes bonkers with it. Some Hurricane Models showing a Cat 5. Tons of recon flying in today. Tracking over record hot water in the Gulf. Forecast shows atmospheric conditions very good to near ideal for intensification all the way to landfall. Stay tuned to updated details. National Hurricane Center’s …
via floridianpress: As mask mandates return in certain parts of the country, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo is telling people to not comply. “What do you call re-imposing mask policies that have been proven ineffective or restarting lockdowns that are known to cause harm?” posted Ladapo on X this morning. “You don’t call it …
https://www.megamillions.com/ https://www.megamillions.com/News/2023/Estimated-Mega-Millions%C2%AE-Jackpot-Now-at-$1-58-Bill.aspx $1.58 Billion annuity prize paid out in 30 yearly installments. That is = $783.3 million lump sum cash prize. There is someone in Florida who is very happy tonight. . . Edited to add this Mega Millions Press Release about the win: https://www.megamillions.com/News/2023/Smashing-Jackpot-Run-Ends-With-Big-Florida-Win.aspx “Smashing Jackpot Run Ends With Big Florida Win RELEASE DATE: …
Registered Republican voters have outnumbered Democrats by over 541,000 in Florida. Florida Democrats are now panicking and spending $1 million to save their failing party. Florida GOP Chairman @ChrisMZiegler joins @EmeraldRobinson to discuss that PLUS the fight for election… pic.twitter.com/o9txtz4jsm — The Absolute Truth with @EmeraldRobinson (@AbsoluteWithE) August 4, 2023
via naturalnews: Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis has issued a warning to the censorship company NewsGuard Technologies, Inc. about promoting a rating system for the quality of information, as though they are some kind of “arbiter of truth.” The Sunshine State CFO further said that this practice may trigger the state’s divestment laws and that he …
Florida has seen a huge surge in leprosy cases, with rising evidence suggesting the disease is becoming endemic in the southeastern United States. Leprosy, which is scientifically known as Hansen’s disease, is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the skin and peripheral nervous system. The number of reported leprosy cases in the southeastern states …
Boiling Ocean Update: Florida Sea Temperature ‘Record’ Drops 15°F in just 48 Hours …the BBC reported that seawater along the tip of Florida had exceeded “hot tub” temperatures of 37.8°C (100°F) in recent days, “making it potentially the hottest ever measured”. – The reading came from ONE buoy – in Manatee Bay (Everglades National Park) …
On Monday, July 24th at 6:00 p.m. The Manatee Bay buoy recorded a sea surface temperature of 101.1° F. If verified, this would break the standing world record for hottest sea surface temperature of 99.7° F recorded in Kuwait Bay. This comes as the Florida Keys and surrounding areas are under a marine heat wave …
AAA will not renew the auto and home insurance policies for some customers in Florida, joining a growing list of insurers dialing back their presence in the Sunshine State amid a growing risk of natural disasters. “Unfortunately, Florida’s insurance market has become challenging in recent years,” the company said in a statement emailed to CBS …
Hunters capture longest Burmese python ever recorded near Naples. The 19' python was caught in the Big Cypress National Preserve. pic.twitter.com/vIlOqiWzYh — The Beach From Florida (@BeachFrmFL) July 13, 2023 The longest Burmese python caught in Florida has been documented. Watch full video here: https://t.co/xVNblFVT2d pic.twitter.com/XEd15wljqH — Conservancy of SWFL (@ConservancySWFL) July 13, 2023
A 9-month-old boy died in Florida after the baby’s teen mom allegedly mixed his formula with fentanyl, police said Wednesday. The little boy was found unresponsive and with no pulse at a home in Callahan on June 26. Deputies tried to revive the baby with CPR, but he later died at a hospital in Jacksonville, …
“Florida’s Attorney General is calling for Mark Zuckerberg to speak to the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking regarding Meta platforms being used most frequently to “assist, facilitate or support human trafficking.” According to their survey “146 of the 271 reported instances of social media platform use in human trafficking were attributable to Meta platforms (lnstagram, …
via naturalnews: The reported tax revenues of New York and California are reeling as more and more people flee their respective states for more low-tax locales like Florida and Texas, both of which are consequently seeing surges in tax revenues. This is according to data compiled by the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, a Washingt0n, D.C.-based think tank …
The Florida Department of Health issued a statewide alert after four people in Sarasota contracted malaria in locally transmitted cases, coming a day after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a similar notice for Florida and Texas. “All individuals have been treated and have recovered. Malaria is transmitted through infected mosquitoes,” Florida’s …
https://twitter.com/TexasLindsay_/status/1673918734711377923 https://twitter.com/BernieSpofforth/status/1673929411295432707 You Can't Make This Up! Malaria Cases In US Blamed on Climate Change! My Money Is on Bill Gates…🤣 pic.twitter.com/sjvDsC5jz6 — Spiro (@Spiro_Ghost) June 28, 2023 Bill Gates’ Mosquitoes??? Malaria Found in US for First Time in 20 Years, Alarming Officials . . . Malaria, a potentially deadly disease caused by a mosquito-borne …
by Chris Black No foreign nationals should be allowed to own property. Most people probably missed that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made it illegal for Chinese nationals to buy property in the state. He signed SB 264 in May that bans even thise living here legally from purchasing property, further enhancing his xenophobia.https://t.co/jLOcbqAvha — Ray …
via nbcnews: As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to climb, foreclosures are also on the rise. May foreclosure-related filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, were up 7% from April and up 14% from a year ago, to 35,196 properties, according to the real estate data group ATTOM. Lenders …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A federal judge ordered Florida to stop enforcing its ban against providing gender-affirming healthcare to transgender children for three families, according to newly-released court documents. On Tuesday, Judge Robert L. Hinkle, of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, issued a preliminary injunction in favor of three families …
Low taxes and warm weather were once again a draw for Americans in 2022, with Florida and Texas seeing the most migration from other states, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors. And on the flip side, California, New York and Illinois are losing the most people. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-31/states-with-low-taxes-americans-leave-new-york-moving-to-florida-texas?#xj4y7vzkg