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        Gov. DeSantis signs Florida immigration reform bills into law

        Governor Ron DeSantis signed Florida's controversial immigration reform bills into law after they passed both chambers of the Florida Legislature.
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        Collier County Sheriff seeks more power from ICE to target local criminals

        Sheriff Kevin Rambosk told Collier County commissioners his office is working to revive a discontinued program from 2012 that would expand its immigration enforcement powers.
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        Collier Co GOP calls on their lawmakers to back DeSantis in Immigration Session

        The Collier County Republican Executive Committee said they reviewed both immigration proposals and agreed by a nearly unanimous vote that Governor DeSantis pitch was better.
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        DeSantis proposes $115.6 billion budget, $500M for immigration enforcement

        Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is rolling out his next budget proposal, take a look at what he is proposing.
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        Tariffs paused on Canada, Mexico after agreement on border security measures

        President Donald Trump is pausing tariffs on Mexico for at least one month after speaking to his Mexican counterpart.
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        Collier County Sheriff's Office cracks down on illicit massage businesses

        Collier County Sheriff’s Office says more than a dozen arrests have been made, and 13 illicit massage businesses have shut down because of the operation.
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        IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT: Can federal agents go into the SW Florida classrooms?

        With immigration at the forefront of the Trump Administration, FOX 4 gets asked whether agents can go to a public school & arrest children?" The answer is: not without the right information.
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        Ft Myers immigration lawyer shares insight on impacts of state & federal changes

        The changes passed by state lawmakers and issued by President Trump's Executive Order are raising questions about enforcement, the legality of such measures, and impacts to schools and families.
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        Immigration changes & social media fueling parent anxiety in Southwest Florida

        Can ICE really go to a public school and arrest children? The answer is not exactly, despite what you're reading online.
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        'WORST VOTE': DeSantis attacks state lawmakers, intends to veto immigration bill

        "Worst vote," "weak sauce" and "why the hell would you do that" -- how Governor DeSantis described parts of a surprise immigration bill passed by state lawmakers late Tuesday night.
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        'THEY'RE SCARED': ICE putting people into custody South Florida residents say

        WPTV obtained a video from a neighbor took on Sunday where witnesses said they saw law enforcement in unmarked cars wearing homeland security uniforms taking people into custody.
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        Florida Republicans defy DeSantis to push their own immigration bill

        The chambers' Republican leaders called their own special session, ignoring some of the governor's asks and instead presenting their own sweeping immigration bill.
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        What the sheriff's office is doing after 6 migrants arrested in Martin County

        Six undocumented migrants were arrested Tuesday in Martin County. All of them are from Guatemala and had lengthy criminal records.
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        Sheriffs cracking down on migrants with records

        Just four days into his second term as president, Donald Trump appears to be moving quickly to crack down on illegal immigration.
        The Impact Check School Bus Stop Cameras

        More than 61,000 drivers ticketed for illegally passing stopped school buses

        Months after lawmakers approved it, Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone found tens of thousands of drivers have been cited for illegally passing stopped school buses generating millions in fines.
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