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  2. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida ( / ˈflɒrɪdə / FLORR-ih-də) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east; and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of ...

  3. History of Florida - Wikipedia

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    A shell midden at Enterprise, Florida in 1875.. The foundation of Florida was located in the continent of Gondwana at the South Pole 650 million years ago (Mya). When Gondwana collided with the continent of Laurentia 300 Mya, it had moved further north. 200 Mya, the merged continents containing what would be Florida, had moved north of the equator.

  4. Decaying Grove cottage of Florida’s most famous ... - AOL

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    The Coconut Grove cottage where Marjory Stoneman Douglas wrote “The Everglades: River of Grass” — the book that would change America’s perception of the Everglades and make her Florida’s ...

  5. Florida Department of Management Services - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Management Services (DMS) is a Governor's agency. The Secretary is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and executing the powers, duties, and functions vested in the agency, its divisions, bureaus, and other subunits. The DMS Chief of Staff oversees the Office of Communications, Legislative Affairs, the Office of ...

  6. Economy of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida counties by GDP (2021) The economy of the state of Florida is the fourth-largest in the United States, with a $1.4 trillion gross state product (GSP) as of 2022. If Florida were a sovereign nation (2022), it would rank as the world's 16th-largest economy by nominal GDP according to the International Monetary Fund, ahead of Indonesia and behind Mexico.

  7. Government of Florida - Wikipedia

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    The government of Florida is established and operated according to the Constitution of Florida and is composed of three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the governor of Florida and the other elected and appointed constitutional officers; the legislative branch, the Florida Legislature, consisting of the Senate and House; and the judicial branch consisting of the ...

  8. Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

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    Website. flhsmv.gov. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ( FLHSMV) is a statutorily established [1] cabinet agency of Florida government. [2] In 1969, under Governor Claude Kirk, the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Department of Public Safety were merged forming the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. [3]

  9. 12-year-old who won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in a ...

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    Here’s a word Bruhat Soma can easily spell: champion. The 12-year-old seventh grader from St. Petersburg, Florida emerged victorious at the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee, in National Harbor ...