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2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (659+ words) Time was when major party candidates debated the issues, allowing voters to weigh their relative merits and perhaps change their minds before election. That time appears to be over if Florida’s Senate race is any indication, given that debate talks…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (427+ words) Last month, I stood before the Alachua County Commission and asked all five commissioners to take a closer look at the county's automated license plate reader program. I wasn't asking anyone to rip them out. I asked for guardrails: shorter…...

5+ hour, 41+ min ago   (256+ words) NBC 6 South Florida NBC6 Impact: One-on-one with Miami police chief Edwin Lopez Jackie also sits down with Miami’s new chief of police, Edwin Lopez. NBC6 Impact: Joey Mendoza Atkins running for Florida Agriculture Commissioner NBC6 Impact: One-on-one with Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (285+ words) Two years ago, 1000 Friends of Florida warned that our state was on track to lose more than 2 million acres of agricultural land in coming decades — at the expense of our economy and environment — if it continued to pursue sprawling development…...

4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (400+ words) A leader of Hampshire County Council, Cllr Nick Adams-King, has commented on this speculation on Facebook by saying that this is ‘another unintended – but deeply negative – consequence of Local Government Reorganisation’. A leader of Winchester City Council, Cllr Martin Tod,…...

5+ hour ago   (392+ words) North Carolina Democrats are doing their level best to distance themselves from State House candidate Shelly Kates Headen after a series of inflammatory social media posts — inducing one in which she reportedly claimed Trump supporters belong in concentration camps. In…...

36+ min ago   (652+ words) Elizabeth Dionne, the Republican running for Massachusetts treasurer, joined "On the Record" to make her case to Massachusetts voters. Dionne has served as chair of the Belmont Select Board. She is challenging Democratic incumbent Treasurer Deb Goldberg, who has served…...

3+ hour ago   (78+ words) News4JAX Dr. LaShonda "L.J." Holloway is running for Congress, promising what she calls "a better day" for education, healthcare, and communities. We'll ask what she would actually do - and how she would pay for it. Then, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King joins…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (97+ words) Lakeland plans to hold the property tax rate the same. But rising values mean many will pay more. Here's what that would pay for. Lakeland property taxes could rise under 2027 budget. Here's why Lakeland officials gave their first vote of…...

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (328+ words) Adriaan Dokter, a Cornell University research associate, recommends sticking patterned films on windows to help migrating birds avoid crashing into buildings, while the Audubon Society and some cities urge residents to turn off or dim lights for the same reason....