Gov. Ron DeSantis said the flags will fly at half-staff at all local and state buildings, installations and grounds from sunrise to sunset. Friday is also Marjory Stoneman Douglas Remembrance Day ...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis asked residents to pause for a moment of silence at 10:17 a.m. to remember the 17 victims at Marjory ...

Florida’s proposed ban on political flags has generated intense debate, particularly among the LGBTQ+ community. Senate Bill 100, introduced by Republican state Senator Randy Fine, seeks to prohibit ...

Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns when he found an untouched Illinois state flag tucked into a safe. He decided to replace a ...

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Motorists flagged down a Sumter County sheriff’s deputy after witnessing a disturbance on State Road 44. The deputy was on patrol at 12:42 p.m. Thursday at the corner of East State Road 44 and County ...

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor ... Jimmy Carter's family tree extends deep into the Peach State 'Finest man that ever served': Mourners react to loss and legacy ...

TALLAHASSEE — After President Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he issued ...

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The order comes from his State Department, banning Pride and Black Lives Matter flags. 'Starting immediately, only the United States of America flag is authorized to be flown or displayed at U.S ...