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COUNTY  NWF Daily News  Okaloosa County gets you ready for Hurricane Season 2024   SHALIMAR — With hurricane season a month away, Okaloosa County officials will host "Florida's Greatest Hurricane [...]

COUNTY  Herald-Tribune  Manatee County implements emergency drone and baby box pilot programs   Manatee County is set to begin the first pilot program in the nation for emergency drone operations [...]

PUBLIC CAMPING  Florida Phoenix  U.S. Supreme Court appears to lean toward Oregon city in complex homelessness case   WASHINGTON — A majority of U.S Supreme Court justices Monday seemed inclined [...]

PUBLIC CAMPING  Vox  What’s at stake for homeless people this week at the Supreme Court   This week, the justices will hear the biggest case on homelessness in decades.    [...]

SHORT-TERM RENTALS  Fox 13  Pinellas County leaders consider regulations for short-term rentals  PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - In Pinellas County, commissioners are considering new ways to crack down on short-term rentals.    COUNTY  WUWF  [...]

WFLA  Hillsborough County school funding at risk as tax revenue is redirected   HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A half-cent community investment sales tax in Hillsborough County expires in 2026, [...]

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE  Route-Fifty  ‘Artificial intelligence is not innovation,’ it’s a tool. How governments use it will vary.   Some state and local governments may embrace AI wholly, while others may [...]

COUNTY  WESH  Orange County combats overdoses with CDC campaign   ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County is working to address the growing number of drug overdose deaths, by adopting an [...]

LEGISLATION  Tampa Bay Times  DeSantis signs bill preventing cities from requiring heat safety protections for workers   The legislation also blocks local governments from controlling what their contractors pay their [...]

COUNTY  WCTV  Leon County receives nearly $2.4 million in opioid litigation settlement, millions more to come   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - At Tuesday afternoon’s meeting, Leon County commissioners accepted nearly [...]