Fort Myers City Council does an about-face, now unanimously agrees to allow ICE to train its police
City councilmembers in Fort Myers agreed in an emergency meeting to allow local police to be trained by U.S. Immigration and ...
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ALL IN FAVOR: Fort Myers Council votes 7-0 for ICE agreement
In a unanimous vote, Fort Myers City Council passed the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Fort Myers Police and ICE after ...
After state’s threats, a Florida city reverses course on immigration enforcement vote
Under political pressure from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Fort Myers City Council reversed course on Friday and voted to allow local police to act as federal immigration agents — a development that could ...
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers is filled with inventions, artifacts
The Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers once served as a winter home for Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone.
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Fort Myers council reverses course, will allow ICE to train police officers
Despite the overwhelming opposition expressed during public comment, the council voted unanimously to pass the bill.
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AFTER THE VOTE: Fort Myers City Council members talk after changing vote
While some councilmembers said they had their questions answered, others did not say why they changed their vote.
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‘Everybody now has skin in this game’: House advances ‘loser pays’ rules for insurance lawsuits
Delray Beach Republican Rep. Mike Caruso, who cast the sole “no” vote Thursday, noted that according to a House staff analysis of the bill, HB 1551 isn’t likely to lower premiums either. In fact, he ...
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This Overlooked Coastal Alabama Community Boasts A Ferry, A Fortress, And Some Of The Gulf's Quietest Beaches
While Orange Beach and Gulf Shores garner the lion’s share of attention when it comes to coastal Alabama destinations, those ...