• State Rep. Anna Eskamani has been fielding calls from tenants throughout the pandemic who are seeking help with rent or trying to avoid eviction. She says the state of Florida needs to do a better job caring for the precariously housed.
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• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has nominated Judge Jamie Grosshans for the Florida Supreme Court after the high court sided with a Democratic lawmaker and nullified the governor’s previous appointment.
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• Orange County Public Schools leaders say there won’t be any immediate changes at schools as a lawsuit aimed at keeping schools closed winds through the courts.
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• Protesters interrupted a media briefing from Gov. Ron DeSantis in Orlando on Monday. DeSantis was at OneBlood to talk about the use of convalescent plasma as a COVID-19 therapy.
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• DeSantis’ comments came at a State Department of Education meeting Wednesday, a day after several Central Florida counties held school board meetings to discuss options.
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• The average wait time throughout most of the day on Monday at the Orange County Convention Center coronavirus testing site was one to two hours long.
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• DeSantis’ comments come a day after Knight’s Pub in Orlando was shut down after thirteen employees tested positive for coronavirus.
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