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January 13, 2026

Health care, malpractice and rural access top Florida lawmakers’ agenda as session opens

WUSF - Florida

Owner: State University System of Florida & American Government

WUSF - Florida

Owned By	State University System of Florida through University of South Florida & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1963
Website	www.wusf.org
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Tampa
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida gubernatorial candidate pledges total abortion ban, closure of Planned Parenthood clinics

Natural News

Owner: Mike Adams

Natural News

Right-wing

Owned By	Mike Adams
Year Founded	2008
Website	www.naturalnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States,
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida governor threatens receivership for Broward County district

American School & University

Owner: Chris Ferrell

American School & University

Indeterminate

Owned By	Chris Ferrell through Endeavor Business Media
Year Founded	1928
Website	www.asumag.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Kansas, Overland Park
Owner Country	United States

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Wiretaps, guns and drugs bring down top 'Sex, Money, Murder' mastermind

Fox News

Owner: Murdoch Family

FOX News

Right-wing

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation
Year Founded	1996
Website	foxnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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Florida Department of Health observes Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Lake Okeechobee News - Florida

Owner: INI Holdings Inc.

Lake Okeechobee News - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	INI Holdings Inc. (Non-profit Journalistic Trust) through Independent Newsmedia (Charlene Bisson President & CEO)
Year Founded	2018
Website	lakeonews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Okeechobee
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida's Gubernatorial Candidate Wants to Snatch 50% of OnlyFans Checks As the Ultimate 'Sin Tax'

International Business Times

Owner: David Jang

International Business Times

Center-left

Owned By	David Jang through IBT Media
Year Founded	2005
Website	https://www.ibtimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida Just Made It Even More Likely It Will Execute an Innocent Person

Slate Magazine

Owner: Donald Graham

Slate Magazine

Left-wing

Owned By	Donald Graham through Graham Holdings Company
Year Founded	1996
Website	slate.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New York, Brooklyn
Owner Country	United States

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Florida News That Impacts You – January 13th, 2026

1290 WJNO - Florida

Owner: iHeart Media Inc.

1290 WJNO - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	iHeart Media Inc. (Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO)
Year Founded	1947
Website	https://wjno.iheart.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, West Palm Beach
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center hosts volunteer seagrass restoration events

WPTV 5 - Florida

Owner: The Scripps Family

WPTV 5 - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.wptv.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, West Palm Beach
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida ranked as 11th worst state to raise a family for 2026

101.5 The Vibe - Florida

Owner: Apollo Global Management

101.5 The Vibe - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Cox Media Group
Year Founded	1961
Website	www.1015vibe.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Legislative Session preview: SW Florida lawmakers seek over $670M for roads, water systems, ports and health care

Florida Politics

Owner: Peter Schorsch

Florida Politics

Neutral

Owned By	Peter Schorsch through Extensive Enterprises Media
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://floridapolitics.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Legislative Session preview: Federal cuts amplify health care access, affordability debates

Florida Politics

Owner: Peter Schorsch

Florida Politics

Neutral

Owned By	Peter Schorsch through Extensive Enterprises Media
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://floridapolitics.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Florida Senate committee unanimously approves bill on child protective investigations

WJXX First Coast News - Florida

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WJXX First Coast News - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.firstcoastnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Jacksonville
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 1.13.26

Florida Politics

Owner: Peter Schorsch

Florida Politics

Neutral

Owned By	Peter Schorsch through Extensive Enterprises Media
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://floridapolitics.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

WATCH LIVE: Gov. DeSantis to open Florida legislative session with property taxes, redistricting on agenda

WKMG 6 - Florida

Owner: Donald Graham

WKMG News 6 - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	Donald Graham through Graham Holdings Company
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.clickorlando.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Orlando
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

7 Hot-Button Bills to Watch in 2026 Florida Legislative Session

Miami New Times - Florida

Owner: Scott Tobias

Miami New Times - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	Scott Tobias through Voice Media Group
Year Founded	1987
Website	https://www.miaminewtimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Miami
Owner Country	United States

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Great Florida Cattle Drive to cross Okeechobee County ranches

Lake Okeechobee News - Florida

Owner: INI Holdings Inc.

Lake Okeechobee News - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	INI Holdings Inc. (Non-profit Journalistic Trust) through Independent Newsmedia (Charlene Bisson President & CEO)
Year Founded	2018
Website	lakeonews.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Okeechobee
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

Here are the real estate proposals this Florida legislative session

The Real Deal - New York

Owner: Amir Korangy

The Real Deal

Neutral

Owned By	Amir Korangy through Korangy Publishing Inc.
Year Founded	2003
Website	https://therealdeal.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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Fans Outraged After Rockstar Weatherman Shockingly Fired With No Reason Given Whatsoever

The Daily Caller

Owner: Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel

The Daily Caller

Right-wing

Owned By	Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel
Year Founded	2010
Website	dailycaller.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Owner Country	United States

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January 13, 2026

WATCH: Man rescues wandering toddlers from middle of busy traffic on Florida road

WPBF - Florida

Owner: Hearst Family

WPBF - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1989
Website	https://www.wpbf.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Palm Beach
Owner Country	United States

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