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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vows veto of Congress maps; House seeks to break up Murphy and Demings seats

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday threatened to veto any congressional map coming out of the Legislature that doesn’t eliminate a Black district in North Florida.

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Fla. gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried, meeting with Black community activists, says all-female ticket would help Democrats win everything

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried said Wednesday that Florida Democrats should nominate a female candidate for every statewide office this year, arguing it would help her party win each of the four contests.

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Man shot, paralyzed by Florida cop who thought he was using Taser, police say

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A police officer meant to grab his Taser but mistakenly grabbed his gun and shot a man in the back while trying to subdue him, Hollywood, Florida, police said.

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Many Florida counties, towns had fewer murders in 2021, going against the national trend

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Some of Florida’s biggest municipalities went against the national trend in 2021 by reducing their murder numbers, or keeping them practically the same, from 2020, according to statistics from medical examiners.

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‘Fauci can pound sand’: DeSantis’ campaign sells new flip-flops and more to keep skewering doctor

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking more shots at Dr. Anthony Fauci with his latest campaign merchandise, this time adding flip-flops that read, “Fauci can pound sand.”

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A decade after her death, a rare look at young Whitney Houston in new book by Florida photographer

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As the 10th anniversary of Whitney Houston’s death on Feb. 11 approaches, it is natural to focus on the mercurial singer’s tragic coda, the conclusion face down in a hotel bathtub at age 48.

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Manatee deaths lead to lawsuit from conservation groups, saying US didn’t protect their habitat

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday over last year’s record manatee deaths, saying the government failed to follow the law by designating protected habitat for the marine mammals.

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Manatee deaths lead to lawsuit from conservation groups

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Florida probe finds Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony lied about his murder arrest and much more. But he won’t be prosecuted

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A state investigation into Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony’s lies on official applications is closed, and he will not be charged.

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What it takes to get a train station in your South Florida city

When Boca Raton, Florida Mayor Scott Singer took his first Brightline train trip to Miami, he was instantly sold on the idea that his city had to go along for ride.

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Warmer weather on the way for South Florida after frigid weekend

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — South Florida will start to feel like South Florida again Tuesday, as the region emerges from its worst cold spell in more than a decade.

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Citrix Systems to be sold to private investors for $16.5 billion

Citrix Systems, the long-time software developer based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has reached an agreement to be taken over by two large investment firms for $16.5 billion.

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Citrix Agrees To Be Acquired In $16.5B Deal

Citrix Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CTXS) reported fourth-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 5% year-on-year to $851 million. The non-GAAP net income was $186 million versus $183 million last year. Citrix reported a non-GAAP EPS of $1.47. Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital affiliates agreed to acquire Citrix in an all-cash transaction valued at $16.5 billion, including…

Benzinga

Michelle Kaufman: Inter Miami needs a stadium in Miami

For those wondering why Inter Miami so desperately wants a stadium in the urban core of Miami, not in Broward or out in West Dade, this is why:

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Freeze, wind chill warnings issued for areas of South Florida

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Across South Florida, people squeezed in outdoor activities on a sunny but cold Saturday, getting ready for the possibility of staying inside Sunday, when temperatures could be in the 30s with wind chills making it feel as though it’s in the 20s.

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Veterinarians find dogs and cats can get COVID

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- As omicron sweeps through households in Florida, more pet owners are reporting their dogs or cats show signs of coronavirus.

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Omar Kelly: Is Dolphins’ coaching vacancy attractive when compared to other openings?

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It is critically important to have an awareness of where you stack up with your competition, especially when competing for the same job — or in the Miami Dolphins’ case, prospective coaches.

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FIU's ex-president reveals more about abrupt exit from school

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Days after his abrupt resignation as president of Florida International University, Mark Rosenberg gave a bit more insight into why he stepped down Friday after 12 years.

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‘They’re going to fail’: Here’s why canal systems need fixes to prevent floods in South Florida

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — More than two dozen canals across South Florida face a mounting risk of spilling over during heavy rains as sea level rise looms in the coming years.

Chicago Sun-Times

Suburbs, warmer cities step up efforts to lure cops away from Chicago

Some Chicago officers want to get away from a demoralized police department. Now, the law also lets them transfer up to 5 years of service to suburban pension plans.

Benzinga

Arcimoto Partners With Adventure Center To Begin FUV Rentals In Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Arcimoto Inc (NASDAQ:FUV) is partnering with Adventure Center to rent Fun Utility Vehicles (FUV) in Fort Lauderdale starting February 2022. Adventure Center is the seventh planned Arcimoto rental location, with rentals also available in San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Monica, Key West, Marco Island, Florida, and Eugene, Oregon. "Adventure Center has long been leading the…

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When beach gets dirty, the ‘mayor of the beach’ makes the grime go away, and the smiles turn up

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Thousands upon thousands of bright-eyed beachgoers have started their day at Las Olas and A1A, and the place looks pretty spiffy.

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