Florida poised for similar water disaster as Flint, Michigan
While our country reels from the knowledge that elected officials poisoned the water supply of an entire city and covered it up when citizens complained, …
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Prisoners included In Voting District Maps
TALLAHASSEE – A federal judge is hearing a case challenging a north Florida county’s decision to include prisoners when they drew voting districts. Judge Mark …
Miami Gardens police use tech to reduce celebratory gunfire
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Police in Miami Gardens are using new technology to reduce celebratory gunfire during New Year’s Eve. The Miami Herald (http://hrld.us/1YNS1qF ) …
Sanders campaign says it’s raised $33M since October
WASHINGTON (AP) – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders raised more than $33 million during the past three months in his bid to win the Democratic nomination, …
US Rep. Brown resuming federal lawsuit to block changes
TALLAHASSEE – A Florida congresswoman is resuming her legal battle to block changes to her congressional district. Lawyers for U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown filed paperwork …
Legal tussle over Florida’s political maps heads to court
TALLAHASSEE – A Florida judge is going to try to come up with a new map for the 40 state senate districts. Judge George Reynolds …
Bills would change police property seizure rules
TALLAHASSEE (AP) – Two Republican lawmakers filed bills Thursday that would require a person be arrested before law enforcement agencies seize cash or property and …
How is South Florida preparing for extreme flooding?
In the Bible, Noah warned that a great flood is coming and was met with a great big shrug. Today scientists are warning South Floridians …
Supreme Court considers changes to voting map
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A long-running legal battle over Florida’s political landscape wound up back before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday where several justices sounded …
Court considers changes to Florida’s political map
By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE -(AP)- A long-running legal battle over Florida’s political landscape wound up back before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday where several …