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‘Pressing issues:’ DeSantis lashes out over Florida budget vote, vies for property tax cuts
Read full article: ‘Pressing issues:’ DeSantis lashes out over Florida budget vote, vies for property tax cutsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis took to social media on Thursday to go after state lawmakers after they overrode some of his vetoes from last year’s budget.
‘Face the consequences:’ Florida AG goes after Fort Myers over sanctuary policies
Read full article: ‘Face the consequences:’ Florida AG goes after Fort Myers over sanctuary policiesFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier is going after the Fort Myers City Council after it rejected an agreement with ICE — a motion that Uthmeier said makes Fort Myers a “sanctuary city.”
‘Follow the law:’ Osceola sheriff addresses new state illegal immigration laws
Read full article: ‘Follow the law:’ Osceola sheriff addresses new state illegal immigration lawsInside the auditorium at Gateway High School Thursday night, Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez addressed a politically fraught topic that is of high interest to the large Hispanic community he serves: illegal immigration.
‘Epitome of evil:’ Could this migrant be the first to die under Florida’s new law?
Read full article: ‘Epitome of evil:’ Could this migrant be the first to die under Florida’s new law?An undocumented immigrant accused of murder may be among the first to face the death penalty under one of the state’s newest laws.
‘Force multiplier:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis touts new steps to counter illegal immigration
Read full article: ‘Force multiplier:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis touts new steps to counter illegal immigrationFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Wednesday evening at Homestead Air Force Base to speak on the issue of illegal immigration, touting some of the state-led steps that have been taken to enforce immigration laws.
New Florida bill mandates death penalty for migrant child rapists, murderers
Read full article: New Florida bill mandates death penalty for migrant child rapists, murderersAmid a slew of new bills during Florida’s Legislative special session this week tackling illegal immigration, one stands out among the rest.
‘Who the hell do they think they are?’ DeSantis continues criticism of ‘weak’ Florida immigration bill
Read full article: ‘Who the hell do they think they are?’ DeSantis continues criticism of ‘weak’ Florida immigration billFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis continued railing against an illegal-immigration bill proposed by the state Legislature which he has vowed to veto.
Kissimmee immigration attorney discusses birthright citizenship executive order
Read full article: Kissimmee immigration attorney discusses birthright citizenship executive orderA local immigration lawyer is voicing concerns over one of the most controversial executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on his first day in office.
Honduran man shoots off own finger during murder attempt, Florida police say
Read full article: Honduran man shoots off own finger during murder attempt, Florida police sayPolice said he attacked his ex-partner's boyfriend after coming in through a window, though he shot his own finger off during the process.
‘Professional burglars:’ Suspects in $1.7M theft ring came to US illegally, Florida sheriff says
Read full article: ‘Professional burglars:’ Suspects in $1.7M theft ring came to US illegally, Florida sheriff saysOfficials said all of the suspects were in the U.S. illegally, targeting homes that belonged to small business owners.
News 6 takes on viewer reactions to Florida Highway Patrol at the Texas border
Read full article: News 6 takes on viewer reactions to Florida Highway Patrol at the Texas borderSince News 6 released the footage from an investigation at the border earlier this month, viewer comments flooded in to share their thoughts on the story.
What’s Florida Highway Patrol doing at the Mexico border? Here’s what we saw
Read full article: What’s Florida Highway Patrol doing at the Mexico border? Here’s what we sawNews 6 just returned from the Mexico border, where troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol were seen taking part in Operation Lone Star, an initiative launched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in 2021 to combat illegal immigration.
Florida grand jury calls for new laws on illegal immigration
Read full article: Florida grand jury calls for new laws on illegal immigrationA statewide grand jury empaneled at the request of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for lawmakers to create new criminal penalties for harboring undocumented immigrants.