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Florida lawmakers are preparing to debate Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposed congressional maps, which could reshape the state’s political landscape and potentially give Republicans four additional seats in Congress. Also, Jacksonville is extending bar hours in the Brooklyn neighborhood, allowing some businesses to serve alcohol until 3 A.M.

Florida lawmakers are preparing to debate Governor Ron DeSantis&rsquo; proposed congressional maps, which could reshape the state&rsquo;s political landscape and potentially give Republicans four additional seats in Congress. Also, Jacksonville is extending bar hours in the Brooklyn neighborhood, allowing some businesses to serve alcohol until 3 A.M.

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Stay connected to Jacksonville and Northeast Florida with WJCT News Now &mdash; your free, daily news podcast from WJCT Public Media. Every morning, anchor Steven Ponson breaks down the headlines you need to start your day informed. Then go deeper with highlights from First Coast Connect &mdash; the show where local newsmakers, civic leaders, artists, and community voices come together to talk through what's happening in your backyard.
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