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David Jolly Pitches DEI Expansion to FAMU Students as Race Heads Toward Nov. 3

Tuesday, October 13

David Jolly brought his campaign for governor to Florida A&M University on Monday, telling students in Tallahassee he would expand diversity in Florida’s public institutions and fund local DEI programs by executive order. The town hall closed out FAMU’s gubernatorial series ahead of the... Read More.

Trump Rallies for Sullivan in Alaska as Senate Control Hangs on a Dead Heat

Tuesday, October 13

President Trump is spending Tuesday in Alaska, campaigning for Republican Senator Dan Sullivan as he fights for another six-year term. The polls show Sullivan in a dead heat with Mary Peltola, the former congresswoman running on the Democratic side. It’s a striking development in... Read More.

Weak Jobs Report, Real Opportunity: What Suncoast Workers Should Know

Tuesday, October 13

Last month the U.S. economy added just 29,000 jobs, and several recent months came in negative. On its face, that’s a stalled labor market, and it’s weighing on voters with the election around the corner. But economists are pointing to some quieter signals underneath... Read More.

Federal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s D.C. Home 22 Days Before Midterms: What We Know So Far

Tuesday, October 13

Federal agents carried out a pre-dawn raid Monday at the Washington home of Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar. The Justice Department says the raid is tied to a federal criminal investigation, but the exact location is not being disclosed out of respect for her... Read More.

Congress Pushes Breast Cancer Bills During Awareness Month: What Suncoast Residents Should Know

Tuesday, October 13

Breast Cancer Awareness Month looks different this October. Two members of Congress are putting their personal experiences front and center while pushing legislation that could affect millions of women, including right here on the Suncoast. Senator Amy Klobuchar’s EARLY Act cleared the Senate in... Read More.

Oregon Father of 5 Killed Inside His Home by Bullet Believed Fired by a Hunter

Monday, October 12

A Saturday at home turned fatal in Sweet Home, Oregon, when 54-year-old Robert Church was killed by a bullet that passed through his house. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office believes the shot came from a nearby hunter. Deputies located a partially dressed deer near... Read More.

Newborn Found Alive in Savannah Trash Can; 3 Arrested as Safe Haven Law Takes Center Stage

Monday, October 12

A newborn is alive and safe after Savannah police found the baby in a trash can near a Quality Inn on Abercorn Street early on Oct. 10. The discovery came after an EMS crew treating a hemorrhaging patient at a hospital realized she had... Read More.

Water Bottle Thrown From Car Causes Rollover Crash on I-44, Prompting Road Safety Conversation

Monday, October 12

A 20-year-old woman from Laquey, Missouri, was driving westbound on Interstate 44 on Friday evening when a water bottle thrown from another vehicle struck her in the face. The impact caused her to lose control of her Ford Mustang near the 170-mile marker in... Read More.

Legacy Trail Extension Approved: New Two-Mile Link Connects Nathan Benderson Park to UTC

Monday, October 12

Sarasota County commissioners have approved more than $3 million to extend the Legacy Trail by nearly two miles, creating a park-to-park connection between Nathan Benderson Park and the UTC area. The new section ties into the 23 miles of trail already in place and... Read More.

Rays Host First Home ALCS Game in 18 Years Tonight at Tropicana Field

Monday, October 12

For the first time since 2008, the Tampa Bay Rays are hosting an American League Championship Series game at Tropicana Field. Game 1 against the Cleveland Guardians is tonight, and the atmosphere should be electric after the Rays sold out both home games during... Read More.

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David Jolly Pitches DEI Expansion to FAMU Students as Race Heads Toward Nov. 3

Trump Rallies for Sullivan in Alaska as Senate Control Hangs on a Dead Heat

Weak Jobs Report, Real Opportunity: What Suncoast Workers Should Know

Federal Agents Raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s D.C. Home 22 Days Before Midterms: What We Know So Far

Congress Pushes Breast Cancer Bills During Awareness Month: What Suncoast Residents Should Know

Oregon Father of 5 Killed Inside His Home by Bullet Believed Fired by a Hunter

Newborn Found Alive in Savannah Trash Can; 3 Arrested as Safe Haven Law Takes Center Stage

Water Bottle Thrown From Car Causes Rollover Crash on I-44, Prompting Road Safety Conversation

Legacy Trail Extension Approved: New Two-Mile Link Connects Nathan Benderson Park to UTC

Rays Host First Home ALCS Game in 18 Years Tonight at Tropicana Field

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