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Florida Politics: Growing number of Democrats call for Susan Valdes to resign, run again in Special Election 0 Dennis Donovan Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1367
Protesters gather outside Florida agency to fight oil drilling near Apalachicola River 0 Zorro Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 855
DeSantis appointee Andrew Bain says he won't help his elected replacement Monique Worrell take office 4 Eugene Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1377
Florida Democratic state lawmaker Susan Valdes switches to Republican Party 3 MichMan Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1144
12News: Broward Co. (FL) to vacate convictions for people who bought crack made by the Sheriff's Office 0 Dennis Donovan Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 939
Florida Plan to Build Golf Courses on State Parks Lands in the Rough 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 745
predictive policing: Pasco County Sheriff's Office settles 'intelligence-led policing' program 1 Eugene Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 977
Orange Co. leaders cut off funding for outgoing elections boss amid ongoing questions about his spending 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 732
Trump endorsed him to replace Gaetz. He quit Florida's CFO job. Who is Jimmy Patronis? 6 Zorro Nov 2024 Dec 2024 7 1792
Florida judge suspended for promising to support cops and 'sting' the guilty 1 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 12 1230
Former Aide Accuses Florida Rep. Daryl Campbell of Sexual Harassment 1 Jose Garcia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1176
Florida Gov. DeSantis' Canadian drug import plan goes nowhere after FDA approval 1 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1047
What's next in Florida's battle over abortion 3 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1381
Backers of failed abortion referendum fight state's attempt to impose fine 0 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 764
State-run Citizens insurance had worst rate of paying Floridians' claims 2 Zorro Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1461
South Florida engineer suspected of using late father's license sparks safety concern..inspected buildings 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1133
Floridians sign up for Obamacare unsure if program will survive under Trump 3 Zorro Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1204
A majority of Floridians voted for abortion rights, but GOP lawmakers aren't swayed 2 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1319
Karen Castor Dentel wins open Orange County Supervisor of Elections job 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 723
FL-SD25: Kristen Arrington headed to Senate after keeping SD 25 blue 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 703
FL-HD45: With most ballots counted, Leonard Spencer (D) unseats indicted Carolina Amesty (R) in HD 45 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 9 816
FL-HD93: Recount underway in tight HD 93 race between incumbent Democrat Katherine Waldron, GOP challenger Anne Gerwig 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 632
Broward County, FL (my home) is the last safe liberal bastion of South Florida 1 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1257
Monique Worrell wins back prosecutor's job in Florida after suspension by DeSantis 0 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 794
Miami-Dade went from approving medical marijuana by an overwhelming majority to rejecting recreational marijuana in 2024 0 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 631
TO NO ONE'S SURPRISE: All Florida judges have survived retention election 0 In It to Win It Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 13647
FL-SD25: Kristen Arrington aims to keep SD 25 blue, but Jose Martinez says voters deserve a Spanish-speaking Senator 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 746
Equal Ground dispatches pastors to polls in effort to limit voter intimidation 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 831
3 Orange County Commission seats up for grabs in high-stakes election 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 592
FL-HD113: Vicki Lopez (R) faces underdog challenger Jackie Gross-Kellogg (D) in red-shifting HD 113 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 663

Florida Continued...

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Group backing recreational pot push marshals events to close out early voting in Florida 1 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 765
FL-HD91: Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R) aims to fend off better-funded challenger Jay Shooster (D) in HD 91 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 596
FL-HD93: Katherine Waldron (D) set for HD 93 showdown with challenger Anne Gerwig (R) 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 653
Joe Gruters eviscerates recreational pot initiative opponent at USF forum 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 711
Nonpartisan 'good government' group urges voters to kill Amendment 6, keep public campaign funding intact 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 626
Bill Clinton to follow Hillary's Florida GOTV push 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 715
Backers of mega-development in east Orange seek shake-up of county commission 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 667
How can I see if my vote took place. 6 patricia92243 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 938
Florida is attempting to block federal monitoring of its elections 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 916
Democrats call on Orange County for 'additional support' to deal with long voting lines 1 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 625
Can Rachel Plakon hold onto a district that voted for Joe Biden or will Democrat Kelley Diona Miller unseat her? 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 456
Millions in Florida taxpayer cash fuel DeSantis' ad war on pot, abortion amendments 1 Zorro Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 15198
Bill Clinton to rally Democrats in Orlando on 'Souls to the Polls' Sunday 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 468
FL-HD39: Doug Bankson (R) hopes to keep HD 39 red, defend it from a challenge by Marsha Summersill (D) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 484
FL-HD39: Doug Bankson (R) hopes to keep HD 39 red, defend it from a challenge by Marsha Summersill (D) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 454
Tenants battle vermin, sewage in investor-owned mobile home parks 3 Zorro Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1108
Florida GOP stretches early vote edge over Dems closer to 700,000 8 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1684
Ron DeSantis appoints new Flagler school board member 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 726
FL-HD60: Lindsay Cross (D) faces Ed Montanari (R) in a race that puts Democrats on the defense 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 623
Casey DeSantis goes all-in on state corruption. 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1253
Commissioner questions DeSantis' use of opioid settlement $ to fight Amendment 3 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 827
FL-HD94: Former city Mayor (D), Donald Trump-endorsed nonprofit chief (R) clash for open HD 94 seat 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 604
FL-HD73: Fiona McFarland (R) readies for rematch against Derek Reich (D) in HD 73 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 573
FL-SD11: Blaise Ingoglia faces Democrat Marilyn Holleran in SD 11 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 686
Joe Ladapo backs home grow in fight against larger recreational pot initiative 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 677
Hillary Clinton heads to Tampa for Kamala Harris 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 717
18-year-old arrested after 'antagonizing' voters with machete at Neptune Beach polling location 8 Jose Garcia Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1543
Caribbean system still brewing with tropical potential, hurricane center says 1 Zorro Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 815
Why no home grow? Casey DeSantis contemplates 'freedom argument' in recreational pot debate 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 906
Election worker fired after completed ballots fell off truck in Florida 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 884

Florida Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
FL-HD89: Race for open HD 89 seat pits nonprofit executive (D) against education administrator (R) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 692
FL-HD115: Race for open HD 115 seat pits well-funded GOP firefighter against underdog Dem educator 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 617
Campaigner threatened outside Loxahatchee polling site, suspect arrested 2 Jose Garcia Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 1171
These Republican voters say they support Florida's abortion amendment 1 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 847
Kissimmee police chief resigns amid investigation... cops lying and abusing 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1325
Trulieve CEO and Florida senators unite for statewide campaign to promote pro-weed Amendment 3 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 565
Should Fifth District appeals court judges keep their jobs? Florida voters set to decide 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 580
Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris in Florida, but not among those whose ballots are already cast 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1064
Osceola Republicans slam change in sign policy with early voting already underway 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 649
Orange-Osceola state attorney candidates make final Election Day pitches 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 535
FL-HD35: Incumbent Tom Keen (D) focusing on property insurance, abortion, in rematch with Erika Booth (R) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 655
Ron DeSantis expects majority to support abortion rights and recreational pot, but predicts amendments won't pass 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 811
Hurricane center ups odds Caribbean system will develop 1 Zorro Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 891
All of the ways DeSantis has fought Florida's abortion initiative 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 730
Opinion: Florida attorney general Ashley Moody must be a glutton for punishment 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 606
More than 3.3 million ballots cast in Florida in 2024 election 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 1309
Duval supervisor of elections urges voters to double check ballots after some say they had trouble casting votes 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 742
Florida is using opioid settlement money on an anti-marijuana ad campaign 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 658
Republicans running ahead in Florida voting. Democrats slightly ahead in South Florida. 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1014
Gov. DeSantis, Joe Ladapo electioneer against recreational pot initiative in Pensacola 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 800
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