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Florida sheriffs find two womens’ bodies near golf course
Residents of a Tallahassee, Florida apartment complex were shaken after two dead women were found on a nearby golf course on Tuesday. According to WCTV-TV, the bodies were found by two golfers at Hilaman Golf Course. The golfers told police they heard gunshots around 5 p.m. Leon County Sheriff’s Office…
Florida bill would permit prayer at mandatory school functions
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) – Florida students will be allowed to offer an “inspirational message” at graduations, pep rallies and other school events under a bill on its way to the desk of the state’s Republican Governor Rick Scott. The measure was approved on Thursday following lengthy debate in both chambers…
Florida House passes 24-hour wait for abortions
TALLAHASSEE, Fla (Reuters) – Women seeking abortions would be required to wait 24 hours under a bill passed by the Florida House on Thursday. The Republican-supported measure also creates a number of additional restrictions affecting clinic ownership, physician training and late-term procedures. But opponents said the bill has slimmer chances…
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