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On Friday evening, the Florida Secretary of State’s office published a lengthy but factually baffling report targeting the petition initiative for Amendment 4—the ballot measure to limit government interference with abortion.
Today is the deadline to register to vote in Florida. But many communities across the state are still struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton is projected to make landfall Wednesday on the central Gulf Coast.
Jacksonville, FL -- On Wednesday, a federal judge issued a ruling in a lawsuit suing the Baker County Sheriff’s Office for denying immigrants access to counsel.
Lawsuit was filed in response to a state-funded website dedicated to interfering with the vote on the citizen-led initiative to limit government interference with abortion.
On Sunday, a traffic stop involving Miami Dolphins player Tyreek Hill escalated as police officers from the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD) forcibly removed Hill from his car outside Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, violently threw him onto roadway pavement, and arrested him.
Today, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration launched a state-sponsored and taxpayer-funded political ad, disguised as a website, seeking to undemine Amendment 4.