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Laurel Lee earns backup from every Sheriff in CD 15
'She’s someone who has always stood with us.' U.S. Rep. Laurel Lee now boasts the support of every Sheriff in Florida’s 15th Congressional District. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco are...
Vote No on 3 ad says recreational pot amendment would create a monopoly
Will a recreational pot measure give one company an economic high? ... “Floridians know a bad deal when they see one,” said Vote No on 3 spokeswoman Sarah Bascom. “This amendment does nothing for them and was written solely to pad the profits of the mega marijuana...
Vote No on 3 Campaign Rebukes Notion That Large Amounts of Marijuana Users Are Imprisoned
The Vote No on 3 Campaign – which calls on Florida voters to reject the legalization of marijuana in the Sunshine State – is attempting to rebuke the idea that a large amount of marijuana possession offenders are currently in jail for the crime. ... “This notion that...
‘Cassie’s law’ clears House subcommittee, Family Law Section of Florida Bar applauds
The Florida House Civil Justice Subcommittee passed an amended version of legislation that would require a safe exchange location for child custody transitions on Wednesday.
Affordable housing advocates cheer Gov. DeSantis for funding Sadowski trust, Live Local Act
The Governor’s budget fully funds SHIP and SAIL.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ budget fully funds an affordable housing trust. Time will tell if the Legislature follows his lead.
Majority of Florida voters support yearly registration fee for electric vehicles: poll
A majority of Florida voters support adding a yearly registration fee on electric vehicles and believe owners of electric vehicles should contribute to constructing and maintaining public roads, according to a recent poll.