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Florida baseball regional score vs Florida A&M;: Live updates from NCAA Tournament

The Gainesville Sun 03 Jun 2023
The Florida Gators baseball team has the opportunity to host its way to Omaha after securing the second seed in the NCAA Tournament's field of 64. But like the Gators learned last season when they suffered a premature exit after losing to Oklahoma in the final game of the 2022 Gainesville Regional, Florida has to take it one game at a time.
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Florida prosecutor drops charges against abortion protestors, Democratic chair. Here's why

The Gainesville Sun 03 Jun 2023
All trespassing charges have been dropped against Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried and 10 other abortion rights protesters, including the Senate Democratic Leader ...
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Tropical Storm Arlene forms after all as Gulf system moves off Florida coast, hurricane center says

The Daily Item 03 Jun 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. — It took a day, but Tropical Storm Arlene became the first named storm on just the second day of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ....
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Vegas-Florida Stanley Cup Final pits top team in West against upstart in East

ABC News 03 Jun 2023
The Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers is a matchup of contrasting roads through the season and a topsy-turvy NHL playoffs ... .
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Rangers wait on next steps for deGrom with injured ace home in Florida for birth

Colorado Springs Gazette 03 Jun 2023
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers will wait until Jacob deGrom returns from Florida for the birth of his third child before determining the next steps for the injured two-time National League Cy Young Award winner, who hasn't pitched ....
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Stanley Cup finals: Vegas-Florida pits top team in West against upstart in East

The Brunswick Times Record 03 Jun 2023
Vegas expected to play for a title, but Florida's improbable run started with a shocking upset of the top-ranked Bruins ... .
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Tropical Storm Arlene forms as Gulf system moves off Florida coast, hurricane center says

The Lewiston Tribune 03 Jun 2023
ORLANDO, Fla. — It took a day, but Tropical Storm Arlene became the first named storm on just the second day of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ... .
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Florida school yearbook’s LGBTQ page sends right-wing group off the rails: report

Raw Story 03 Jun 2023
The publication of a Florida high school yearbook that included an LGBTQ section has drawn rebuke from a conservative group, The Orlando Sentinel reports. Lyman High School’s 256-page yearbook includes two pages that highlight the school’s LGBTQ students and features gender identity terms such as “genderfluid” and “nonbinary.” ... It is ridiculous.” ... .
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Campaign to put recreational marijuana on Florida ballot gets required signatures

Sun Sentinel 03 Jun 2023
The agency’s website Thursday showed that the Smart & Safe Florida political committee, which is sponsoring the measure, had submitted more than 967,000 valid signatures for the initiative ... While the proposal has topped the signature threshold, it still must clear another major hurdle — Florida Supreme Court approval.
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Tropical Storm Arlene forms after all as Gulf system moves off Florida coast

Victoria Advocate 03 Jun 2023
Florida got a tiny scare as what had been Tropical Depression Two formed in the Gulf of Mexico, but its trajectory showed it would turn away from the Sunshine State and after not spinning up into a tropical storm overnight, forecasters projected it would simply fizzle out as it headed south toward Cuba.
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One major reason Florida Gators men's tennis coach Bryan Shelton announced his resignation

The Gainesville Sun 03 Jun 2023
While his son, Ben, was competing in his first Australian Open in December, Florida Gators men's tennis coach Bryan Shelton, 57, was at home in Gainesville preparing for the Gators' season-opener against Texas ... The Florida Gators' loss of tennis star Ben Shelton could be America's gain.
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Opponents hold 'day without immigrants' in Florida to protest new restrictions

Lockport Union-Sun 03 Jun 2023
— Across Florida on Thursday, workers didn't show up at construction sites and tomato fields and scores of restaurants, shops and other small businesses never opened their doors to protest a new state law that imposes restrictions on undocumented immigrants ... The legislation Florida Gov.

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