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The federal trial of a former Miami congressman accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela's government during the first Trump administration begins Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio set to testify over his interactions with his old friend.
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Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said his agency has been consistent on immigration enforcement as other Florida sheriffs made headlines expressing opinion that some enforcement has gone too far.
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On "Florida Matters Live & Local," Tampa Police Benevolent Association President Brandon Barclay addressed revisions to the police department's immigration enforcement policies.
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A Florida man was executed Tuesday night for the rape and murder of a young mom who frantically called 911 for help while she was tied up in her attacker's car. Fifty-four-year-old Michael Lee King received a lethal injection Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison.
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An American elections attorney reminded Florida's governor that a lawsuit will be filed once the state's version of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act is signed into law.
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Culpepper, a Tampa attorney, is the son of ex-Buc Brad Culpepper and Monica Culpepper, both competitors on "Surivivor." He was recently engaged. Details of the crash in Georgia were not available.
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Florida lawmakers say a bill would allow cash purchases to be rounded to the nearest nickel just makes cents.
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Michael Lee King shot his neighbor in the face and burned her alive in 2008, court records say. The case led to the passing of the Denise Amber Lee Act, which provides better training for 911 operators.
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While the State Immigration Enforcement Council's priority continues to be to remove undocumented immigrants who are violating the law, members have significantly softened their stance for immigrants who do not have criminal records.
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Florida lawmakers approved significant new guardrails Friday for the multibillion-dollar emergency fund that Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration used to construct and operate the sprawling immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has threatened the removal of Mayor Jane Castor for such policies.
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The session has ended — without a budget. From DEI bans to new voter verification requirements, here are some of the bigger bills that passed and failed, and what lawmakers will tackle in special sessions.
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Residents are receiving calls regarding arrest warrants and citation payments.
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The Legislature has passed a bill that would mandate life in prison without parole for anyone convicted of manslaughter of a law enforcement officer.