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Trump won the Florida district held by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar by 15 points less than two years ago. Now she says his immigration agenda is risking her chance at reelection.
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State records show the controversial initiative shifted priorities away from DCF’s eligibility division that has since failed federal standards and left Floridians cut off
- Scam alert: Miami-Dade Tax Collector warns of unofficial third-party appointment sites
- Miami-Dade County land conservation program dodges budget cut
- Rubio says Trump has invited Putin to US-hosted G20 meeting in Miami
- Broward County says it will take over fire rescue services instead of Sheriff’s Office
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An investigation has found that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing uninformed plans to increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement. The U.S. Government Accountability Office report released Thursday documents costly problems with several initiatives ICE has pursued since President Donald Trump returned to office and ordered the mass detention and deportation of people who were in the country illegally.
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Florida’s water management districts depend on property taxes to fund about a third of their work preventing floods, securing the drinking water supply and conserving wetlands.
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Through FPL Saving Steps, eligible customers who received assistance from the Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP) within the past 24 months will receive a one-time $200 bill credit and practical energy-saving education designed to help lower future energy bills.
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