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R.J. Larizza Re-Elected As State Attorney In Florida’s 7th Judicial Circuit

November 3, 2020 Florida Votes

The circuit covers Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia counties.

Meet The Candidates Running For Dixie County Sheriff

October 29, 2020 Florida Votes, Government and politics

Three candidates are vying for incumbent Dixie County Sheriff Dewey H. Hatcher's seat: Darby Butler, Nicholas Hatcher and Jamey King.

Meet the Candidates for State Attorney in Florida’s 7th Judicial Circuit

October 28, 2020 Florida Votes, Government and politics

Incumbent R.J. Larizza and challenger Don Dempsey are running to become the next State Attorney for Florida’s 7th Judicial Circuit.

Homeless People Raise Concerns About Gainesville’s South Main Street Strategy

October 24, 2020 Government and politics

The city commission plans to reconvene for updates on the situation on Nov. 19.

What Might A Community Land Trust Look Like In Gainesville?

October 23, 2020 Business and development, Government and politics

The board did not come to an official decision on whether to adopt the new plan but will continue to explore the idea.

Hernando Sheriff: Deputy Shot Man Who Pointed Rifle During Standoff

October 21, 2020 Law and public safety

A sheriff's deputy fatally shot a 61-year-old man who investigators say pointed a rifle at law enforcement officers early Wednesday, ending a 12-hour standoff in north Florida.

Change Of Plea Delayed For Former Alachua County Jail Guard Accused Of Attacking Inmate

September 14, 2020 Law and public safety

The date of the new hearing was not decided Monday, but it's likely going to be set for mid-November.

‘I Began To Call And Demand Answers’: A Jail Inmate’s Mother Searches For Justice In Two Cases

August 3, 2020 Law and public safety, Racial equity

Jennifer Mccray Littles spends the days awaiting progress in the criminal trial against former detention officer Jerome Ulrich for charges of battery and tampering with a victim — her son, Joseph Combs.

Judge Agrees To Keep Police Officers’ Identities On Hold

July 30, 2020 Government and politics

In a closely watched case about how to apply a constitutional amendment that expanded victims’ rights, a Leon County circuit judge on Thursday agreed to at least temporarily keep secret the identities of two Tallahassee police officers involved in use-of-force incidents.