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'Seminole Wind' Declared Florida's Official Anthem, DeSantis Orders
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 27, 4:54 PM EDT
updated Oct 28, 2:17 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WFLA (NBC 8), WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando) and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
'Seminole Wind' declared Florida's official anthem, DeSantis orders · WFLA (NBC 8)Oct 27, 4:54 PM EDT
Florida honors Country singer John Anderson, names 'Seminole Wind' as state anthem · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)Oct 27, 10:34 PM EDT
DeSantis declares 'Seminole Wind' by John Anderson as Florida's new anthem · WTSPOct 28, 9:08 AM EDT
‘Seminole Wind’ named Florida’s anthem in new executive order · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 28, 2:17 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 27, 5:00 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 27, 11:38 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.