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Almost Every Sheriff in Florida Backs Ron DeSantis for Reelection
Most sheriffs in Florida--59 of the 67 across the state--announced on Monday they were backing Gov. Ron DeSantis in his reelection campaign.
“Florida’s sheriffs are on the front lines protecting our communities, and it is...
Ashley Moody, FHP, Law Enforcement Call on Floridians to Stay Safe on the Roads...
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and local law enforcement leaders urged Floridians to stay safe on the roads this holiday season.
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month...
The Border Crisis Will Have a Negative Impact on Florida, Experts Say
The federal government has announced that a record 2 million apprehensions will take place by the end of 2021.
However, having obtained documents from the Border Patrol, Fox News reported that since this March around...
Local Republicans in Florida Go After One of Their Own in State Rep. Randy...
Fine, who has run on the mantle of being a conservative Republican, faces a primary challenge from Marcy Adkins on Tuesday.
Donald Trump Gets Backing From Law Enforcement, Draws Fire From Democrats During Florida Trip
The Florida Police Benevolent Association and 48 Florida sheriffs endorsed Trump, including at a campaign event in Tampa on Friday.
Florida Sheriffs: Enforcing Mandatory Face Masks Isn’t a Top Priority
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister told county commissioners that he was not in favor of the county’s mandate requiring citizens to wear face masks, saying it would place a burden on the police.
Smaller Districts in Florida Want to Arm Teachers But Larger Ones Stand in Opposition
This month, the expansion of the Guardian Program took effect in schools across Florida schools. The program allows trained teachers to be armed and carry a concealed weapon on school grounds.
Ron DeSantis Showcases Florida’s Efforts Against Opioid Abuse
“We cannot allow these drugs and the criminals who pedal them to poison our communities and destroy lives," said DeSantis.
Adam Putnam Reels in the Support of 45 Sheriffs Across Florida
Facing a serious primary challenge from U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., Putnam highlighted his support from 45 of the sheriffs that lead law enforcement in Florida’s 67 counties.
Rick Scott Reels in the Support of Overwhelming Majority of Sheriffs in Florida
At an event in St. Petersburg, Scott unveiled the support of 55 of the sheriffs who help lead law enforcement in the state’s 67 counties.