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Oct 22, 2024 — by Mario Alejandro Ariza, Floodlight September 30, 2024. Former Florida state Sen. Frank Artiles was convicted by a Miami-Dade Circuit Court jury on Monday evening, the latest fallout from the state’s 2020 “ghost candidates” scandal. Artiles was convicted on three felony counts related to $44,000 in payments he made to Alex Rodriguez, a ...
Election Night 2024: How The Tributary Tracks and Projects Florida …
Nov 4, 2024 — The Tributary uses a live voter turnout scraper to track Election Day participation in real time across Florida's Congressional, Senate, and House districts, ensuring transparency and responsible reporting. Follow along for real-time data and insights on voter turnout.
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The Tributary is a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom that serves Florida as a vital stream of investigative journalism, holding those in power accountable and diving beneath the surface of stories that shape our community. We focus on filling the gaps in our media ecosystem, reporting on overlooked topics like redistricting, poverty and the ...
Abortion, marijuana amendments fail in Florida 2024 election
5 days ago — The Florida constitutional amendment proposals to legalize recreational marijuana and protect abortion rights both failed. As of 8:20 p.m., there are not enough remaining votes to be counted in Florida to get those initiatives to the 60% threshold necessary to amend the state constitution. Marijuana legalization had 56% support, and abortion ...
Florida Election 2024 Precinct Locator • The Tributary
5 days ago — Find Your Voting Precinct. The Tributary has heard reports that some county election supervisor websites have been crashing today. We are stepping in to help by linking you directly to the appropriate website for each county to find your precinct. Use the tool below to quickly determine where you need to vote. Select your county: Find Precinct.
Florida Election 2024: Marijuana and abortion amendments test …
Nov 4, 2024 — TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s election will test whether the state maintains its new reputation as a Republican stronghold, or whether Democrats make some gains by tapping into the support for abortion and marijuana ballot questions and the new energy Vice President Kamala Harris brings to the race. Gone are the days when Florida was ...
Splitting Jacksonville Neighborhoods - The Tributary
Feb. 15, 2022. Jacksonville City Council's redistricting plans split 47 neighborhoods, dividing communities and making it harder for residents to speak with a cohesive voice. Zoom in to see neighborhood names. Lines represent the city's official neighborhood boundaries. Note: Neighborhood maps and names — including typos — were generated by ...
Jacksonville City Council approves redistricting plan despite racial ...
Mar 23, 2022 — The Tributary. Jacksonville City Council. [The Tributary] The Jacksonville City Council voted 17-to-1 to approve a controversial redistricting plan that has earned the threat of a lawsuit amid criticism that it disenfranchises Black voters by packing them into a few districts. The City Council prioritized making as few changes as possible to ...
Jacksonville City Council approves redistricting settlement after ...
May 9, 2023 — After a year’s worth of losses in federal court about its district maps, the Jacksonville City Council approved a settlement with civil-rights activists Tuesday night. A federal judge will now consider whether to accept the settlement. The settlement would give $100,000 in attorney’s fees to the plaintiffs, who include the Jacksonville ...