Author: Skylar J. Rowley | SJGC Capital Bureau

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Bill helps homeowners evict squatters

Homeowners all over the country are discovering more and more people illegally living in rental properties and residential areas. Squatting is described as someone who occupies a property without the homeowner’s consent. Homeowners in Florida, however, will  soon be able to get rid of squatters. The Legislature earlier this year […]

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Undocumented immigrants face stiffer penalties

On Friday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills designed to make it harder for undocumented immigrants to live in the state, possibly deterring them from coming to the state of Florida. The rules enlisted within these bills include driving without a license, “Non-official ID cards” bumping up certain criminal penalties. […]

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LGBTQ students offended by bill

Lawmakers in Florida have voted to move forward with a bill that would  ban pride flags from government buildings and university campuses.  House Bill 901 states that, “a government entity may not erect or display a flag that represents a political viewpoint, but not limited to a politically partisan, racial, […]

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DeSantis a distant second in Iowa

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis placed a distant second Monday in the Iowa Republican caucuses, edging out former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. Focusing most of his campaign on the Hawkeye State, DeSantis finished far behind former President Donald Trump, who received 51% of the vote while DeSantis  finished with 21%, two percentage […]