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Gov. Ron DeSantis stood by Florida’s Black history standards in a nationally televised interview, reiterating that scholars wrote the controversial guidelines.
For weeks …
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By Jacob Ogles
For FloridaPolitics.com
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8/10/23
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Long before they started charging carry-on service charges and aisle seats, it wasn’t easy to get a favor from the airlines in 1990. But I called anyway.
I told the customer service …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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8/10/23
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FLEMING ISLAND – There are three certainties in life: death, Donald Trump indictments and Taylor Swift recording another break-up song.
Unfortunately, there’s a fourth thing we can’t seem …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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8/3/23
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Staying on top of consumer trends can make for a better shopper experience this back-to-school season, helping you land the best deals on the right products at the right time.
The results of a …
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StatePoint Media for Clay Today
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7/27/23
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All of my friends are either retired or passed away. For someone who’s been employed since I was 15 and now six weeks away from my 66th birthday, I’m not sure if either is an acceptable option.
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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7/27/23
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We have ducks in our neighborhood. We also have crows, squirrels and, unfortunately, Canadian Geese. You’ve probably noticed ducks and geese recently hatched new broods of ducklings and goslings. They parade along sidewalks and block traffic without any sense of immediacy.
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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7/20/23
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Republicans and Democrats differ sharply on where to go for political news, according to a new Florida Atlantic University Mainstreet PolCom Lab poll.
The poll showed 44% of …
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Peter Schorsch for FloridaPolitics.com
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7/20/23
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Support is growing for giving Florida farmers greater access to block grants after hurricanes or other disasters that devastate crops.
This week, Florida lawmakers from both sides introduced the …
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By Jacob Ogles
For FloridaPolitics.com
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7/13/23
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I don’t understand my Apple Watch. Maybe it’s because it’s smarter than me. It knows where I’m going before I do.
The day I bought it, I got in the car to drive home, and it told me I was …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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7/13/23
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A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction targeting aspects of changes to election law passed by the Legislature this year, after a hearing last week in which plaintiffs argued that the …
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By A.G. Gancarski
For FloridaPolitics.com
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7/6/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – I spent more than two days listening to SiriusXM’s Classic Vinyl Top 400 songs voted internationally by fans last weekend, and I was happy with the outcome – especially …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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7/6/23
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Our state has such a sweet tooth we now have an official state dessert and a state pie. Strawberry shortcake became our dessert on July 1, joining key lime pie as the official pie, which earned its …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/29/23
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Everyone loves a winner. They love seeing someone reach for the stars and get everything they want. The phrase, “If you don’t try, you can never succeed,” comes to mind. It’s important, …
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By Aaron Bean
U.S. Representative (R-District 4)
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6/29/23
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Summer road trip season is heating up. Whether your vacation plans include national parks, sandy beaches or major metropolises, you may be thinking of bringing the entire family along, even your …
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By StatePoint Media
For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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With the closure of the intersection of Henley and Sandridge roads, folks in Lake Asbury are learning that growth comes with growing pains.
The county needed to widen Sandridge Road to keep up …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/22/23
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Other than stories of being hot and chafed during his entire deployment, my father never talked much about being in Vietnam.
That all changed when we drove to Charlotte in 1988 to visit his …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/15/23
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CLAY COUNTY – At issue is the closely divided Supreme Court ruling on California’s Proposition 12, which has the potential to affect producers across the nation.
The Clay County Farm Bureau …
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For Clay Today
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6/8/23
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ORANGE PARK – May 9 was a regular day at football practice at Ridgeview High.
My third rep of the day, I was asked to run a slant. Without hesitation, I got in my stance, and took three hard …
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By Kayden Zamor
For Clay Today
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6/8/23
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It’s always refreshing when students want to spend their summer months working as interns, especially in the newspaper business.
Our newest addition to the Clay Today staff – albeit until he …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/8/23
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I heard something Monday that made me stop and think. Two men talking on the radio told their listeners to “Have a happy Memorial Day.” Obviously, they don’t have a clue what the holiday …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/1/23
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