Hundreds of square miles of Florida’s largest lake is again blanketed in toxic, blue-green algae.
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On a July evening in Washington, D.C., right-wing operatives and artificial intelligence enthusiasts gathered in a historic building on Capitol Hill to sip cocktails and hear from Florida officials about their efforts to slash local spending across the Sunshine State. Standing in front of a pair of American flags, Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency — DOGE — director Eric Soskin and a collection of organizational “partners” offered up a pitch. What Elon Musk tried and abandoned in Washington, they said, is alive in Tallahassee — and up for franchise.
A parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, seen in recent outbreaks across the country, has been documented in over 20 counties in Florida. But experts say there could be more cases than what has been reported.
The Davis Art Center is doing it again. Bowing to summer, the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center is moving its Back Lot Rave and Rock Circus indoors. It will be in the Grand Atrium on July 17. The night will feature aerial silk performers, local flow artists, live original music, dance performances and art vendors.
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