The News Service of Florida
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A federal judge has ruled that a key part of a 2023 Florida law that led to books being removed from school libraries is “overbroad and unconstitutional.”
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Ben Albritton made the comments as lawmakers prepare for next year's session and as Gov. Ron DeSantis has made a priority of asking voters to cut property taxes.
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Attorneys for Curtis Windom say he should not be executed because of his legal representation during his 1992 trial for murdering three people in Orange County.
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The lawsuit alleging he’s violating the Florida Constitution by not filling the seat
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A federal appeals court has rejected arguments that a 54-year prison sentence should be reduced for a man convicted of planting pipe bombs at Florida A&M University.
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The largest proposals seek compensation from the state Department of Children and Families. Many of the bills have been proposed in past years but have not been approved.
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DeSantis is encouraging sheriffs and police chiefs to fight to keep staff as ICE seeks to recruit Florida officers who've completed immigration-enforcement training.
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The proposed rules include a lottery-style permitting process, up to 187 bears being killed in four areas of the state, and guidelines to encourage hunters to kill males.
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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says the state's housing capacity for the immigration effort is "a drop in the bucket."
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A federal judge found James Uthmeier in civil contempt because of a letter he sent to law enforcers after she ordered a halt to enforcement of a new state immigration law.