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A Big Bet on Florida’s Waterways: New Bill Links Restoration, Safety, and Jobs
Florida lawmakers have filed what supporters describe as the most comprehensive river restoration and conservation investment proposal of the 2026 legislative session — a plan that treats Florida’s rivers, springs, and surrounding communities as a single, connected system rather than a series of isolated projects. Filed January 5, SB 1066 and HB 981, titled the…
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Religious Freedom Day: A One-Minute Reminder of Rights Many Families Don’t Know They Have
Friday, January 16, 2026, marks Religious Freedom Day, a nationally recognized, nonpartisan observance honoring the First Amendment’s protection of religious liberty. Many churches will also recognize it on Sunday, January 11, often called Religious Freedom Sunday, with a brief reminder that public-school students do not lose their constitutional rights at school. Yet across the country,…
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How to prepare for sentencing
Terrie Brady is a smart gal, with a smart lawyer. She paid back the money she stole from Duval Teachers United, before her sentencing. Brady was president of Duval Teachers United. She and the executive vice president were indicted and later pleaded guilty to fraud, wire fraud, mail fraud, and money laundering for scheming to…