While the environment has not taken much prominence in the race for governor, public opinion surveys have consistently shown Floridians place high value on issues like marine protected areas and clean waterways. Declaring that the issue is important to him, Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds unveiled a “Florida’s Coastal Corridor” proposal that he promised to enact if he gets elected next month.

Brazil has a nationally standardized system that uses the same machines, the same procedures and the same counting process across the whole country. It also does not offer voting by mail.

A blue-ribbon panel will hold two more meetings before it adopts the final list of recommendations to the Legislature on how best to use state dollars to treat children with autism.