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Florida appeals court reinstates DeSantis-backed congressional map

Florida appeals court reinstates DeSantis-backed congressional map

Politics

Florida appeals court reinstates DeSantis-backed congressional map

The court ruled Judge Layne Smith erred when he ordered a replacement map be used for the 2022 election.

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Lightning

Best Tampa Bay area bars to watch Lightning playoff games
Weather

Saharan dust plume surges into Gulf of Mexico, parts of Florida, this weekend
Weather

Get your 'YourCast': Meteorologist Grant Gilmore forecasts the weather for your activity!
Events

St. Pete Pride Month: What you need to know
AAPI Heritage

AAPI-owned businesses around Tampa Bay to support this month
AAPI Heritage

The History of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Welcome To Florida

Sea turtles are coming ashore! Here’s how you can see them nesting
Features

LongHorn Steakhouse grill master received $5,000 for cooking 1 million steaks
Heartwarming

'We pushed each other the entire way': Texas mother, daughter graduating from nursing school together

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Education

Good grades earn Pinellas County high schoolers an extra $500

Improved performance in the classroom allowed for students to have full pockets heading into the summer.
Hillsborough County

Body camera: Hillsborough deputies break window to save boy from house fire

The 9-year-old suffered from burns and smoke inhalation. He is recovering in the ICU, his family said.

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Vaccines

Yes, there used to be a vaccine for Lyme disease

It used to be possible to be immunized against the common tick-borne illness, but the vaccine's manufacturer discontinued it, citing low demand.
Health

No, health data from most period-tracking apps is not protected under HIPAA

HIPAA applies to covered entities, like health care providers that conduct electronic transactions, but not most of the period-tracking apps found in an app store.