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The looks can certainly be deceived. From the outside, this barn-style home in Lake Mary Jane is not particularly special. Next, enter through the double front door and find yourself in a stylish, quiet hideaway. As you continue walking towards the lake, you will find yourself on an outdoor oasis and undoubtedly Orlando’s biggest back porch. According to a report by GrowthSpotter, the 35-year-old home has earned a 3,512-square-foot and a 4,000-square-foot screen-in party pouch indoors. With a considerable amount of pouch added, the outdoor living space in the home is now more than the amount of interior space. (Photo…

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At this year’s legislative conference, the James Madison Institute (JMI) defended several issues addressing tax cuts to improve school choices. Their latest “2025 Legislation Summary” focuses on several key issues that have not attracted media attention. Technology and Innovation Centre It is labelled digital security and innovation by highlighting the flaws of the law that requires AI-generated content. This mission would have created important technical and compliance challenges for smaller Florida businesses, while protecting more well-established businesses. He defended consumer data privacy by educating lawmakers about the dangers of the “Right to Repair” Act. Specifically, the law would create potential…

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LEGOLAND Florida is seeking this world-famous atmosphere for an indoor roller coaster currently under construction at a Winter Haven theme park. The name of the ride has not been announced yet, but LEGOLAND officials are hoping to open in early 2026. This week, the park released a rendering of the exterior of the building and shared details about the attraction. “This is one of our more unique attractions in that it doesn’t focus on any particular product,” said Blakevoiter, senior project manager at Merlin Magic Making, the creative arm of the owner Merlin Entertainment Group. He said the project is…

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Matt Ott Washington (AP) – Online firearms seller Grabagun Digital Holdings. Grabagun’s shares initially surged, but then sank, closing almost 24%. Grabagun, which sells ammunition and firearm accessories on its website, was made public through a merger with SPAC, a special acquisition company named Palm Beach in Palm Beach, Florida. Special acquisition companies, sometimes referred to as “blank checks” companies, can give startups a faster and easier route to trade stocks publicly, avoiding the traditional scrutiny associated with more standard IPOs. Corporate interest in Trump Jr.’s board membership has accelerated, along with his father’s victory in the US presidential election.…

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TALHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed state Sen. Blaze Ingoglier as Florida’s new chief financial officer and has filled a major cabinet post since former CFO Jimmy Patronis resigned earlier this year to pursue a seat in Congress. Ingoglia, a Spring Hill home builder and Republican lawmaker, said she plans to work as the state’s active fiscal watchdog and is committed to focusing on insurance companies’ tax exemptions and oversight. “I’m going to be Florida’s aggressive fiscal watchdog,” Ingoglia said. “The reforms we passed several years ago are beginning to bending the cost curve in terms of insurance…

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Cruise-loving travelers will soon get a new ship to “wash again” with the announcement of the Margaritaville on the sea’s newest and largest cruise ship. At 102,500 tons, there is room for double the occupant 2,680 passengers and up to 3,450 guests. The beachcomber ship, which debuted in 2003, currently operates as Costa Fortuna, the Costa Cruise Line sailing in the Mediterranean. The ship, which will continue to sail with Costa until late next year, will feature 13 passenger decks, vast outdoor space and an eight-storey center atrium. Costa Fortuna is currently sailing alongside the Mediterranean Costa Cruise, but will…

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By Andrew Dalton LOS ANGELES (AP) – Walt Disney sued a Hong Kong jewelry company on Wednesday, accusing them of selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry. International Media and Entertainment Conglomerates filed a lawsuit against Red Earth Group in federal court in Los Angeles. Red Earth Group sells jewelry online under the name Sateur. Disney says that Satéur’s “Mickey 1928 Collection” rings, necklaces and earrings are infringing its trademark rights and that Hong Kong companies are intentionally trying to trick customers into thinking the work is an official Disney product. Suit “will intend to present Mickey Mouse as the unique brand…

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — At least two people have been falsely charged under Florida law prohibiting people living in the United States from entering the state illegally since federal judges stopped enforcement, according to a report by the Florida Attorney General. Both men were arrested in late May by deputies from St. John’s County in northeastern Florida, more than a month after Miami US District Judge Kathleen Williams issued an order to freeze state law enforcement. The law makes it a misdemeanor for people in the United States without a legal permit to enter Florida by escaping immigrant staff. Florida…

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TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A judge set the date for one of the state’s most famous trials this year. Pheonix Ikner, a man accused of killing two and injuring six people in a shooting rampage at Florida State University on April 17, is currently set to face trial in four months. Illegal charters in Madeira Beach closed by the US Coast Guard Earlier in the week, Circuit Judge Lance Neff ordered Ikner to be transported from Wakura County Jail to Leon County Courthouse, but his defense abandoned his appearance at the last moment, and Ikner did not appear in court.…

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Wilmington, Delaware (AP) – $8 billion class action investor lawsuit against meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and company leaders — now and former — began Wednesday, claims stemming from a 2018 privacy scandal involving a Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm. Investors have alleged in their lawsuit that Meta has not fully disclosed the risk that Facebook users’ personal information will be misused by Cambridge Analytica, the company that supports the success of Donald Trump’s Republican presidential campaign in 2016. The lawsuit claims that Facebook has since sold user data to commercial partners in direct violation of the consent order and removed…

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