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Campaigns picking up in the Bay Area ahead of Tuesday's primary
TAMPA, Fla. - Both Republicans and Democrats spent Sunday campaigning across the Tampa Bay area in hopes of swaying voters. U.S. Senator Rick Scott met with supporters in Tampa. Meanwhile, in Pinellas County, Democrats took the streets to rally support for their candidates. With now just under 80 days until...
Q&A with State Attorney Melissa Nelson: Here's what she had to say about several topics
From gun crimes to fentanyl overdoses and homicides on the decline, one thing State Attorney Melissa Nelson didn't have to address in a recent interview was the upcoming elections. She is unopposed and assured a third term leading the 4th Judicial Circuit that covers Duval, Clay and Nassau counties. In fact, only four...
Florida ballot Amendment 3 could make recreational weed legal. Here's what to know
Just over 1.5 million Floridians have already participated in early voting, either with vote-by-mail ballots or casting their vote in person, for the upcoming primary election on Aug. 20. Once the Florida primary election is over, voters will turn their attention to the general election, and many already are, as abortion and legalizing...
Natural ponds remove nitrogen more effectively than stormwater ponds, researchers find
Summer brings daily storms in the Sunshine State, and with the rain, you need to control flooding in some neighborhoods. Florida is swimming in 76,000 stormwater ponds. Designed to control flooding, stormwater ponds are not as effective as natural ponds at removing nitrogen, a pollutant that can go downstream into lakes, rivers and...
Florida vs. USA: The top 2024 high school football games against out-of-state opponents
Once again, Florida will have a big say in which team is crowned high school football’s mythical national champion. Seven of the state’s top teams — IMG, Chaminade-Madonna, St. Thomas Aquinas, Cocoa, Miami Central, Plantation-American Heritage and Berkeley Prep — are ranked in the top 25 on MaxPreps’ preseason top 25. ...
Lawsikia Hodges named Orange Park's town attorney
Attorney Lawsikia Hodges expanded her government affairs practice at Smith Gambrell & Russell after being selected Orange Park’s new town attorney. The Orange Park Town Council chose Hodges in a 5-0 vote Aug. 6 to succeed Jody Brooks, who became JEA’s chief administrative officer in May. After growing...
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