Deborah Coffey
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- Sep 25, 2026
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Judge Who Joked of Having Lawyers Shot in Courtroom Will Be Reprimanded by Supreme Court | FlaglerLive (opens the original)
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A Second Judicial Circuit judge who made “intemperate and caustic comments” and lamented that he’d like to tell his deputy “to pull his gun and shoot” a trio of attorneys is being ordered to appear before the Florida Supreme Court for a public reprimand. Released Thursday, the Supreme Court disciplinary ruling tracks the Judicial Qualifying Commission’s recommended punishment for Judge J. Layne Smith, appointed to the bench by Gov. Ron DeSantis in June 2020. The circuit consists of six north Flo
Investigators Find Millions of Dollars Wasted in Trump Immigration Detention Dragnets | FlaglerLive (opens the original)
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Government investigators Thursday released a report that found the Department of Homeland Security wasted more than $20 million in federal funding in its rapid expansion of immigration detention, including warehouse purchases strongly opposed in numerous U.S. communities. The nonpartisan Government Accountability Office found that millions were wasted because DHS began expanding detention operations without putting a plan in place to meet U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s goal of detain
Grand Jury: DeSantis 'Misappropriated' $10 Million to Wife's Hope Florida Charity and Political Allies | FlaglerLive (opens the original)
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A state grand jury report found Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration “misappropriated” funds by diverting Medicaid money to a nonprofit, eventually ending up in political committees supporting the governor’s agenda. But the report didn’t find enough to pursue criminal charges against anyone. The report was first obtained and published by CBS Miami on Wednesday evening. It found $10 million from a total $67 million settlement in 2024 between Florida and Centene Corp., a vendor for the state’s Medica
Lake Ontario? Lake America? Seriously? | FlaglerLive (opens the original)
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On Aug. 27, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” claiming his administration had already “notified all of the various people you have to notify.” The name change, which Ontario Premier Doug Ford had dismissed as rhetoric when it was first suggested, comes amid an escalating trade war with Canada. Of course, this isn’t the first time Trump has renamed a location. In 2025 he issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of A
The Lasting Appeal of Homeschooling | FlaglerLive (opens the original)
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By Mark E. Wildmon and Kenneth V. Anthony When schools abruptly closed their doors at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020, millions of students unexpectedly started learning at home, with or without the help of Zoom lessons. Many observers – and perhaps some parents – assumed these kids would return to in-person classrooms once the COVID-19 risk decreased. But homeschooling numbers indicate that many families chose to keep their kids home after the pandemic. Today, more than
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