Florida GOP to challenge books in schools | Bianchi on Gators | Florida AG targets Worrell
Orlando Morning Report Saturday, April 5, 2025 | | |
| | | | Florida GOP to challenge books in schools | Bianchi on Gators | Florida AG targets Worrell Good morning. It's Saturday, April 5, 2025. The weather forecast calls for sunny skies with a high of 90 and low of 68. Click here for more weather. Want to go deeper? Why not sign up for one of our focused newsletters such as Foodie Fare on latest restaurant news. Sign up here. | | | | Their proposals mean schools could not consider whether books had “serious” artistic, literary, political or scientific value — only whether they depicted “sexual conduct.” | | | | | Not only are coach Todd Golden's Gators devoid of McDonald's All-Americans, they don't have any Burger King, Hardee's or Krystal All-Americans either. | | | | | Worrell was removed from office by the governor in 2023 but won reelection in November. She brushed off concerns she might be removed again. | | | | | The annual count of the Orlando area's homeless count found just a few more than last year, but faced challenges finding people ushered to more secluded areas. | | | | | Almeb Gebreyohannes, 38, was shot by Orlando cops in 2014 after reportedly threatening to kill his mom | | | | | Commentary: Ron DeSantis says Randy Fine 'repels people' and is disliked by everyone he meets. But he keeps getting elected, because Florida voters seem to love name-calling and division | | | | | Florida's chief financial officer, Jimmy Patronis, has been elected to Congress. Ron DeSantis should not delay in replacing him. | | | | | The Magic don't play again until Tuesday but their final four contests will determine whether or not Orlando can host a Play-In Tournament game. "Those are going to be really big games," forward Franz Wagner said. | | | | | With a 85-51 victory in their national semifinal Friday, the Huskies are one win away from their 12th national championship and first since the team won four straight from 2013-16. | | | | | Florida's cardiac kids aim to avoid another do-or-die scenario down the stretch against Auburn in the Final Four. | | | |
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