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Numbers released Wednesday confirmed that Florida’s 2022-2023 citrus season was the worst in nearly a century, as growers tried to recover from an early-season hurricane that exacerbated industry struggles. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued a final report that showed a huge dropoff in production from the 2021-2022 season. The industry would have to go back to the 1929-1930 season to find comparable numbers.
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Public-employee unions in Florida are scrambling to survive. A new labor law requires more workers to be dues-paying members — while making it more difficult to collect union dues.
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The 9-month-old child was found dead June 26 in a home in Callahan. Sheriff Bill Leeper said the mother thought she had given the child cocaine to sleep.
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Plans show 10 exam rooms, diagnostic X-ray, laboratory and other space. The health system also may develop a free-standing emergency center in Arlington.
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Owner Mark Janasik said the scratch bakery will serve restaurants, hotels and his Southern Grounds locations, as well as diners.
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A tentative timeline shows public surveys and community forums from now through September.
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Housing leaders are searching for short- and long-term solutions for Jacksonville's affordable housing crisis.
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A survey by the University of North Florida found that manufacturers are worried the local economy will deteriorate.
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UPS workers could go on strike for the first time since 1997 if they can’t reach a new contract deal by the end of the month.
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The lawsuit was filed in April by the League of Women Voters of Florida and the NAACP against Secretary of State Cord Byrd.