Rank these local stories from 2020 in order of importance

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  • Gov. Ron DeSantis declares a state of emergency and eventually orders a statewide lockdown to control the pandemic, which has killed some 20,000 Floridians
  • Florida lawmakers approve boosting pay for Florida’s teachers by $500 million
  • In state elections, voters approve a $15-an-hour minimum wage and Republicans gain seats in the state House and Senate
  • In an unprecedented move, theme parks close their doors and the tourism industry collapses
  • Protests over racial injustice sweep across the state, including marches in Central Florida
  • Ocoee leaders apologize 100 years after the Election Day massacre of an unknown number of the city’s Black residents
  • Hundreds of thousands of jobless Floridians are unable to get relief after the state’s unemployment system crashes
  • America returns astronauts to space aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule launched from Kennedy Space Center, nine years after the last space shuttle flight
  • Schools across the state are shuttered by the pandemic but students continue education virtually
  • Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg resigns and is indicted, arrested on multiple charges

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