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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
South Florida engineer suspected of using late father's license sparks safety concern..inspected buildings 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 15 Nov 15 3 761
Floridians sign up for Obamacare unsure if program will survive under Trump 3 Zorro Nov 13 Nov 13 0 670
A majority of Floridians voted for abortion rights, but GOP lawmakers aren't swayed 2 In It to Win It Nov 9 Nov 9 2 873
Karen Castor Dentel wins open Orange County Supervisor of Elections job 0 RandySF Nov 9 Nov 9 3 402
FL-SD25: Kristen Arrington headed to Senate after keeping SD 25 blue 0 RandySF Nov 9 Nov 9 2 371
FL-HD45: With most ballots counted, Leonard Spencer (D) unseats indicted Carolina Amesty (R) in HD 45 0 RandySF Nov 9 Nov 9 9 509
FL-HD93: Recount underway in tight HD 93 race between incumbent Democrat Katherine Waldron, GOP challenger Anne Gerwig 0 RandySF Nov 9 Nov 9 2 331
Broward County, FL (my home) is the last safe liberal bastion of South Florida 1 In It to Win It Nov 7 Nov 7 4 810
Monique Worrell wins back prosecutor's job in Florida after suspension by DeSantis 0 In It to Win It Nov 7 Nov 7 8 463
Miami-Dade went from approving medical marijuana by an overwhelming majority to rejecting recreational marijuana in 2024 0 In It to Win It Nov 7 Nov 7 0 393
TO NO ONE'S SURPRISE: All Florida judges have survived retention election 0 In It to Win It Nov 5 Nov 5 0 13348
FL-SD25: Kristen Arrington aims to keep SD 25 blue, but Jose Martinez says voters deserve a Spanish-speaking Senator 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 1 451
Equal Ground dispatches pastors to polls in effort to limit voter intimidation 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 3 520
3 Orange County Commission seats up for grabs in high-stakes election 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 328
FL-HD113: Vicki Lopez (R) faces underdog challenger Jackie Gross-Kellogg (D) in red-shifting HD 113 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 356
Group backing recreational pot push marshals events to close out early voting in Florida 1 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 1 412
FL-HD91: Peggy Gossett-Seidman (R) aims to fend off better-funded challenger Jay Shooster (D) in HD 91 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 315
FL-HD93: Katherine Waldron (D) set for HD 93 showdown with challenger Anne Gerwig (R) 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 309
Joe Gruters eviscerates recreational pot initiative opponent at USF forum 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 1 463
Nonpartisan 'good government' group urges voters to kill Amendment 6, keep public campaign funding intact 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 372
Bill Clinton to follow Hillary's Florida GOTV push 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 2 414
Backers of mega-development in east Orange seek shake-up of county commission 0 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 3 0 317
How can I see if my vote took place. 6 patricia92243 Nov 2 Nov 2 1 335
Florida is attempting to block federal monitoring of its elections 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 1 Nov 2 6 374
Democrats call on Orange County for 'additional support' to deal with long voting lines 1 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 2 5 292
Can Rachel Plakon hold onto a district that voted for Joe Biden or will Democrat Kelley Diona Miller unseat her? 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 0 183
Millions in Florida taxpayer cash fuel DeSantis' ad war on pot, abortion amendments 1 Zorro Nov 1 Nov 1 6 14777
Bill Clinton to rally Democrats in Orlando on 'Souls to the Polls' Sunday 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 0 178
FL-HD39: Doug Bankson (R) hopes to keep HD 39 red, defend it from a challenge by Marsha Summersill (D) 0 RandySF Oct 31 Oct 31 0 195
FL-HD39: Doug Bankson (R) hopes to keep HD 39 red, defend it from a challenge by Marsha Summersill (D) 0 RandySF Oct 31 Oct 31 0 204

Florida Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Tenants battle vermin, sewage in investor-owned mobile home parks 3 Zorro Oct 31 Oct 31 10 583
Florida GOP stretches early vote edge over Dems closer to 700,000 8 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 31 2 962
Ron DeSantis appoints new Flagler school board member 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 437
FL-HD60: Lindsay Cross (D) faces Ed Montanari (R) in a race that puts Democrats on the defense 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 340
Casey DeSantis goes all-in on state corruption. 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 713
Commissioner questions DeSantis' use of opioid settlement $ to fight Amendment 3 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 511
FL-HD94: Former city Mayor (D), Donald Trump-endorsed nonprofit chief (R) clash for open HD 94 seat 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 319
FL-HD73: Fiona McFarland (R) readies for rematch against Derek Reich (D) in HD 73 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 303
FL-SD11: Blaise Ingoglia faces Democrat Marilyn Holleran in SD 11 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 300
Joe Ladapo backs home grow in fight against larger recreational pot initiative 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 381
Hillary Clinton heads to Tampa for Kamala Harris 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 416
18-year-old arrested after 'antagonizing' voters with machete at Neptune Beach polling location 8 Jose Garcia Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 801
Caribbean system still brewing with tropical potential, hurricane center says 1 Zorro Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 476
Why no home grow? Casey DeSantis contemplates 'freedom argument' in recreational pot debate 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 474
Election worker fired after completed ballots fell off truck in Florida 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 506
FL-HD89: Race for open HD 89 seat pits nonprofit executive (D) against education administrator (R) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 281
FL-HD115: Race for open HD 115 seat pits well-funded GOP firefighter against underdog Dem educator 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 316
Campaigner threatened outside Loxahatchee polling site, suspect arrested 2 Jose Garcia Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 733
These Republican voters say they support Florida's abortion amendment 1 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 486
Kissimmee police chief resigns amid investigation... cops lying and abusing 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 936
Trulieve CEO and Florida senators unite for statewide campaign to promote pro-weed Amendment 3 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 305
Should Fifth District appeals court judges keep their jobs? Florida voters set to decide 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 279
Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris in Florida, but not among those whose ballots are already cast 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 733
Osceola Republicans slam change in sign policy with early voting already underway 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 344
Orange-Osceola state attorney candidates make final Election Day pitches 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 262
FL-HD35: Incumbent Tom Keen (D) focusing on property insurance, abortion, in rematch with Erika Booth (R) 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 271
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 2 477
Hurricane center ups odds Caribbean system will develop 1 Zorro Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 487
All of the ways DeSantis has fought Florida's abortion initiative 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 411
Opinion: Florida attorney general Ashley Moody must be a glutton for punishment 0 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 328

Florida Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
More than 3.3 million ballots cast in Florida in 2024 election 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 789
Duval supervisor of elections urges voters to double check ballots after some say they had trouble casting votes 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 308
Florida is using opioid settlement money on an anti-marijuana ad campaign 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 336
Republicans running ahead in Florida voting. Democrats slightly ahead in South Florida. 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 645
Gov. DeSantis, Joe Ladapo electioneer against recreational pot initiative in Pensacola 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 408
FL-HD47: Controversial Republican Stark defends against Democratic newcomer Revelles in HD 47 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 267
FL-HD89: Both candidates running for an open Palm Beach House seat want education voucher limits 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 267
Which Florida judges should be booted off the bench -- and why these votes are maddeningly difficult (Commentary) 6 In It to Win It Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 817
On the ballot: Breaking down Collier School Referendum 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 355
19-Year-Old Body Slams His Mom's Doctor in Hospital 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 3706
Vote early, long-range models show tropical system. 2 carpetbagger Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 455
A veteran incumbent and a nonprofit consultant in her first campaign face off in a race for the Seminole County School B 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 351
Legal fight over DeSantis' efforts to target voter fraud heads to Florida Supreme Court 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 337
Florida hurricane victims are selling their homes "as is" 9 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 855
Hollywood's ballot amendment won't be counted because of wording error 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 468
Temporary injunction granted to block GRU ballot proposal 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 294
Jack Campbell worries legalizing weed will make it hard to find criminal dealers 9 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 466
Ron DeSantis predicts cops won't stop restaurant toking if Florida voters legalize recreational pot 6 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 526
As early voting gets underway, Republicans across Florida quickly surpass Democratic turnout 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 847
New poll shows Florida's recreational pot measure floating right at 60% threshold to pass 1 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 436
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