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Feb. 17, 2026

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 2.17.26

Florida Politics

Owner: Peter Schorsch

Florida Politics

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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Feb. 17, 2026

Hidden in plain sight? These 10 South Florida hiking trails are gems you may not know about

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Neutral

Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1910
Website	https://www.sun-sentinel.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Deerfield Beach
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 17, 2026

Trump slams UK for inking green energy deal with California, labels Newsom's environmental work as ‘disaster’

Mint

Owner: Shobhana Bhartia

Mint

Neutral

Owned By	Shobhana Bhartia through HT Media
Year Founded	2007
Website	www.livemint.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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Feb. 17, 2026

Bald eagle rescued in Bradenton by wildlife experts and police thanks to 'good Samaritan'

WTSP - Florida

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WTSP - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1965
Website	www.wtsp.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 17, 2026

Last Call for 2.16.26 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida

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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Feb. 15, 2026

Florida Man Vindicated As Louisiana Man Arrested for Bringing Live Alligator to Bourbon Street

Red State

Owner: Richard von Gnechten

Red State

Right-wing

Owned By	Richard von Gnechten (Chairman) through Salem Media Group
Year Founded	2004
Website	redstate.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Arlington
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 17, 2026

Brush fires break out at multiple locations across Central Florida, leading to emergency evacuation

WSVN 7 - Florida

Owner: Ansin Family

WSVN 7 - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	Ansin Family through Sunbeam Television Corporation
Year Founded	1956
Website	wsvn.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, North Bay Village
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 15, 2026

Nature’s Valentine: Paired for life, sandhill cranes begin nesting season in Florida

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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Feb. 17, 2026

New luxury golf club in Florida aims for 2027 opening

Golfweek - Virginia

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

USA Today

Indeterminate

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1982
Website	usatoday.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, McLean
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 17, 2026

Ron Magill, Zoo Miami spokesman and South Florida icon, is retiring

NBC 6 Miami - Florida

Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 6 Miami - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	Comcast Corporation (The Vanguard Group & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders) through NBC Universal LLC
Year Founded	1949
Website	www.nbcmiami.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Miramar
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 17, 2026

Video: Florida police rescue injured bald eagle on Presidents' Day

FOX Weather

Owner: Murdoch Family

FOX Weather

Indeterminate

Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation
Year Founded	2021
Website	www.foxweather.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Yes, Dogs Are Faithful Animals, but Randy Fine Is a Dirty Pig

The Free Press

Owner: The Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism

Free Press

Left-wing

Owned By	The Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism
Year Founded	1970
Website	freepress.org
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Ohio, Columbus
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 15, 2026

Florida parched as extreme drought grows across state

The Weather Network

Owner: Pierre L. Morrissette

The Weather Network

Neutral

Owned By	Pierre L. Morrissette through Pelmorex Corp.
Year Founded	1988
Website	https://www.theweathernetwork.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Oakville
Owner Country	Canada

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Feb. 16, 2026

Women more likely to own their homes and plan to stay in Florida, poll finds

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

South Florida Sun Sentinel

Neutral

Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital, Digital First Media & MediaNews Group
Year Founded	1910
Website	https://www.sun-sentinel.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Deerfield Beach
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 14, 2026

Florida Gardeners Warned: This Invasive Beetle Is Destroying Fruit Trees

AOL

Owner: Apollo Global Management

AOL - New York

Indeterminate

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Yahoo, Inc.
Year Founded	1983
Website	www.aol.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 16, 2026

Trump, DeSantis tee off as Florida champions ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda

Florida’s Voice

Owner: Brendon Leslie

Florida's Voice

Right-wing

Owned By	Brendon Leslie
Year Founded	2021
Website	https://flvoicenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Naples
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 16, 2026

From palm trees to power plays: Florida’s hockey boom hits the Gulf Coast

Gulf Coast News - Florida

Owner: Hearst Television and Montclair Communications, Inc.

Gulf Coast News - Florida

Indeterminate

Year Founded	2025
Website	www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Fort Myers
Owner Country	United States

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Feb. 16, 2026

‘Flip My Florida Yard’ Returns for Season 4 With a New DIY Twist

UF/IFAS - Florida

Owner: University of Florida

UF/IFAS - Florida

Neutral

Owned By	University of Florida through Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
Year Founded	1964
Website	https://ifas.ufl.edu/
Domain Registration Year	1986
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Gainesville
Owner Country	United States

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6 hours ago

Lawmakers, residents push to protect Terra Ceia, oppose Manatee cruise port

Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida

Owner: John C. Malone

Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	John C. Malone through Liberty Media Corporation (Largest Shareholder) & Charter Communications
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.baynews9.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, St. Petersburg
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

FWC says inactive FPL power plant could be linked to 25 manatee deaths in Lee Co.

Fox 4 - Florida

Owner: The Scripps Family

Fox 4 - Florida

Indeterminate

Owned By	The Scripps Family through the Edward W. Scripps Family trust through the E.W Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1985
Website	www.fox4now.com
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Cape Coral
Owner Country	United States

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