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Florida, abortion

Democrat lawmakers file long-shot bills to reverse Florida's six-week abortion law

The legislation would essentially restore state law to where it was before Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. Tampa Rep. Fentrice Driskell admits it will be a tough sell in the GOP-dominated Legislature.

Yahoo · 9h

Democrats file bill to repeal Florida’s six-week abortion ban

The bill would move an abortion ban starting at 6-weeks of pregnancy to when a fetus could survive outside the womb.

WFTS Tampa, FL on MSN · 22h

Florida Democrats push to repeal six-week abortion ban, despite Republican opposition

It’s likely a long shot, but Florida Democrats are determined to push forward with a repeal of the state’s controversial six-week abortion ban.

Florida, Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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Florida rushes to enforce new immigration laws

DeSantis has called for casting a broader net. Earlier this month, DeSantis announced a new agreement between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Florida Highway Patrol that expands state officers' ability to interrogate, arrest and detain immigrants and carry out "street-level enforcement."

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Florida’s new immigration law met with fears of profiling, distrust

Brayan De Los Rios said it’s getting harder for him to make ends meet. His sales at Latin Touch Spanish Grocery in Brandon have dropped by more than 30% since January. He’s worried many of his Hispanic customers have stopped coming because they are afraid of new immigration policies out of Tallahassee and Washington,

CBS News · 19h

DeSantis expands Florida's immigration enforcement efforts

The new agreements involve the Florida State Guard, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the FDLE.

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Florida bill proposes study to consider eliminating property taxes

A new bill proposed this week in the Florida Senate aims to consider a study to eliminate property taxes across the state.

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What is the Florida Baker Act, and how does it work in a mental health crisis?

The Baker Act allows a person to be involuntarily detained and examined if they are believed to be having a mental health ...

Some Florida condo associations missed a key deadline. Here’s what’s next.

In Florida’s sweeping push to ensure aging condo buildings are kept safe, there are many key things that have, and haven’t, ...

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Michelle Salzman files bill to lower Florida's minimum age for buying gun from 21 to 18

Rep. Michelle Salzman filed a bill Wednesday morning that, if signed into law, would decrease the minimum age to purchase a firearm in Florida, undoing a provision of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas ...

Florida man gets 7 years for dogfighting. What is Florida, federal law? How to spot signs

Hill man was sentenced to 7 years in prison after investigators said he bought, bred and sold dogs to fight at his home and ...

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Left lane loiterers beware: Florida lawmakers push to put the brakes on slow drivers

Lawmakers representing Fort Myers propose a ban on slow drivers in the left lane of highways, aiming to ease traffic ...

Florida appeals court backs DeSantis in legal battle over records of migrant flights

The case involves some of Florida’s most powerful political appointees, including the state’s new attorney general.

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Florida lawmakers propose more ADUs like mother-in-law suites as solution for affordable housing crisis

Senators approved a proposal Tuesday requiring local governments to adopt an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units, or ...

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