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Paint Companies Settle FTC Charges That They Misled Consumers; Claimed Products...

Four paint companies have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively promoted products as emission-free or containing zero volatile organic compounds...

Coalition of Voting Rights Leaders and Florida Voters Sue Presidential Commission...

MIAMI, FL –  A coalition of voting and civil rights leaders and concerned Florida voters has filed a lawsuit challenging the effort by the Presidential...

ORLANDO WOMAN CLAIMS FIRST TOP PRIZE IN THE NEW $1,000 A...

TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Lottery announces that Barbara Snelling, 57, of Orlando, claimed a top prize in the $1,000 A WEEK FOR LIFE Scratch-Off game...

FTC Halts Operation That Unlawfully Shared and Sold Consumers’ Sensitive Data

The operators of a lead generation business have agreed to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission that the company misled consumers into...

FWC discusses sheepshead, tripletail and cobia management

At its July meeting in Orlando, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) discussed several draft changes to the management of sheepshead, tripletail...

New CDC Report shows deaths from cancer higher in rural America

Despite decreases in cancer death rates nationwide, a new report shows slower reduction in cancer death rates in rural America (a decrease of 1.0 percent per...

VIDEO – My son was a Columbine shooter. This is my...

Sue Klebold is the mother of Dylan Klebold, one of the two shooters who committed the Columbine High School massacre, murdering 12 students and...

Taylor County Sheriff Issues Warning Re: Public Parking at Boat Ramps

Public boat ramp parking is limited in our coastal communities. Please respect private landowners and do not park on their properties or block driveways....

Get a JUMPSTART on Fall Term 2017

MADISON, FL – North Florida Community College is providing an opportunity for students enrolling in NFCC classes this fall to get a JUMPSTART on the...

Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders

07 June 2017 Tallahassee, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health issued 20 Emergency Suspension Orders (ESOs) and Emergency Restriction Orders (EROs) during June for serious violations,...

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Recovers More Than $250,000...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recovered more than $250,000 for Florida consumers during the month of June. Last year,...

Florida Forest Service Firefighters Heading to Battle Blazes in Western States

Jul 7, 2017 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On the heels of one of the most active wildfire seasons in years, Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced...

Hospice to pay $2.4 Million to resolve False Claims Act Allegations

ATLANTA – Compassionate Care Hospice Group, Inc., (“CCH Group”) has agreed to pay $2.4 million to resolve allegations that CCH Group and its subsidiary...