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Senate passes bill cracking down on illegal immigration, ending Dreamers’ in-state tuition
Without the waivers, the undocumented students’ tuition rate would be tripled or quadrupled to out-of-state rates.
For a third time, lawmakers convene special immigration session, condemn online hate
Florida lawmakers convened another special session to boost immigration enforcement, two weeks after reaching a stalemate ...
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson plays down heat-related deaths in farms
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson told state lawmakers Tuesday morning that human error was to blame for heat-related ...
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Wilton Simpson’s Agriculture Department wants crackdown on psychedelic ‘shrooms, plant milk, and fake meat
The farm bill would also ban “the mislabeling of plant-based products as ‘milk’ or ‘meat.’ This presumably would cause those ...
Florida’s immigration battle may be over soon. But will Republicans’ good times last?
Republican legislative leaders and the governor crafted a sweeping new proposal behind closed doors that aims to help ...
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Florida Republicans push to ban cities and counties from putting fluoride in public water systems
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Florida lawmakers poised to pass sweeping immigration crackdown, vote expected Thursday
With the final vote expected Thursday, Florida is on track to enact some of the nation's toughest immigration laws.
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Monticello advances housing plan to support local farm workers
A proposed rezoning ordinance aims to provide essential housing for seasonal workers, benefiting the local economy and farming community ...
Citing threats and online ‘trolls,’ Florida lawmakers call for civility in politics
The Republican agriculture commissioner, his wife and children and other state workers were threatened, Senate President Ben ...