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By Observer staff
March 20, 2023

Ormond Beach pastor celebrates 30 years of ministry work

Pastor Dr. Timothy Mann has spent the last 13 years at Providence Church.

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By Jarleene Almenas
March 20, 2023

Daytona Beach man arrested after he slashed several tires in local apartment complex, nearby businesses

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By Observer staff
March 20, 2023

Mainland High School ROTC donates $200 to the Jerry Doliner Food Bank

The Jewish Federation's Jerry Doliner Food Bank services people in need in Volusia and Flagler County, regardless of their religion.

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By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida
March 19, 2023

House passes major voucher expansion

Opposition to the House bill centered, in part, on eliminating income-eligibility requirements that are part of current voucher programs.

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By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
March 19, 2023

House set to pass lawsuit limits

The House and Senate appeared Thursday to nail down a wide-ranging plan that would help shield businesses and insurance companies from costly lawsuits, with the House expected to pass the measure Friday.

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By News Service of Florida
March 19, 2023

Death penalty in child-rape cases considered

A Senate committee Monday will take up a bill that seeks to allow the death penalty for people who commit sexual batteries on children under age 12.

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By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida
March 18, 2023

Space Florida could see changes

As the House begins to revamp economic-development programs, Florida’s aerospace agency would draw more direct oversight, with the governor controlling its board of directors.

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By News Service of Florida
March 18, 2023

State takes aim at giant African land snails

A quarantine zone has been set up along part of the Caloosahatchee River in Lee County to contain the spread of giant African land snails, the state Department of Agriculture and Consumers Services announced Thursday.

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By AdventHealth Central Florida Division Corporate Communications
March 18, 2023

AdventHealth partners with NASCAR driver Hailie Deegan during Women’s History Month

The initiative will recognize women on and off the track who are integral to NASCAR.

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By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
March 18, 2023

6-week abortion limit backed in house

After lawmakers passed a 15-week limit last year, the Florida House on Thursday started moving forward with a proposal that would prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

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By The News Service of Florida
March 17, 2023

School book rules draw challenge

The FEA, the Florida Freedom to Read Project and Families for Strong Public Schools argue that the Department of Education overstepped its legal authority in rules that carry out a 2022 law.

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By Clayton Jackson, Volusia County Community Information
March 17, 2023

HUD to provide $328 million to Volusia County for recovery and housing

Representatives from HUD will contact the county with additional information about the program, and the county will formulate a plan for how the funds will be utilized.

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By The News Service of Florida
March 17, 2023

Race instruction law kept on hold

An appeals court denied the state's request to lift an injection that prevents the law from going into effect during a legal challenge.

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By The News Service of Florida
March 17, 2023

Transgender youth treatment ban takes effect

The Board of Medicine rule took effect as lawmakers consider proposals that would enshrine the prohibition against gender-affirming treatment for minors in state law.

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By Jarleene Almenas
March 17, 2023

City Commissioner Susan Persis files to run for Ormond Beach mayor in 2024

Persis has represented Zone 3 on the commission since 2018.

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