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Key West City Commission Approves Enforcement Agreement with ICE

Ron DeSantis · Key West

Key West City Commission Approves Enforcement Agreement with ICE

50% Center coverage: 20 sources

The Key West City Commission voted Tuesday night to approve a 287(g) agreement between the city’s Police Department and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The vote was 4-2. The resolution sponsored by Mayor Danise Henriquez authorizes Key West City Manager Brian Barroso to enter into the agreement to allow the Police Department to receive training and participate in federal immigration operations. The resolution also says that the c…See the Story

James Uthmeier Threatens Key West Leaders with Removal From Office for Voiding ICE Agreement

Ron DeSantis · Key West

James Uthmeier Threatens Key West Leaders with Removal From Office for Voiding ICE Agreement

39% Right coverage: 13 sources

Florida's southernmost municipality this week nixed a deal for police to cooperate in apprehending undocumented migrants.See the Story

Lawsuit against Tesla includes claim the automaker hid data after fatal crash

Tesla · Key Largo

Lawsuit against Tesla includes claim the automaker hid data after fatal crash

90% Center coverage: 10 sources

A jury trial is scheduled to begin next week in a lawsuit challenging the safety and marketing of Tesla's popular driver assistance feature known as Autopilot.The case also includes a claim, denied by Tesla, that the company deliberately hid information about a 2019 crash involving a Model S whose driver had been using the car's Autopilot technology in the moments before he smashed into an SUV in Key Largo, Fla.The collision killed 22-year-old N…See the Story

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Florida Man Accused of Having Meth, Taking Key West Conch Tour Train for Birthday Joyride on 4th of July

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Florida Man Accused of Having Meth, Taking Key West Conch Tour Train for Birthday Joyride on 4th of July

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Florida Man Accused of Having Meth, Taking Key West Conch Tour Train for Birthday Joyride on 4th of July

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A Florida man spent his birthday behind bars after he told police that he "borrowed" a sightseeing trolley in Key West.Methamphetamine · Key West See the Story

Florida Man Marks Birthday by Doing Meth, Stealing Conch Train, Picking up Riders, Police Say

Coverage: 7 sources

Key West police say a man told officers, “Today is (my) birthday” after being told he was under arrest for stealing a Conch Tour Train on the Fourth of July, according to News 6 partner WPLG.According to an arrest report, July 4 was indeed Jonathan Patrick Winslow’s birthday ― his 57th. He’s facing three criminal charges after being accused of taking one of the famous vehicles on a meth-fueled joyride.Police went to the Conch Tour Train Depot at…Methamphetamine · Key West See the Story

County staff, funding cuts on table; tax hike an option

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MARATHON — The Monroe County Commission will consider staff and outside agency funding cuts, as well as possible tax increases to beef up emergency reserves, or a combination thereof, when it meets at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, at the…Taxes · Marathon Read Article

The Florida Keys Specialize in Much More Than Pie, From Key Lime Butter to Pink Shrimp

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I drove from Key West to Key Largo and back, chasing hogfish sandwiches, lionfish tacos, and conch everything — and found a whole lot more than dessert along the way.Kemter / Getty ImagesI’ve crisscrossed the Florida Keys for years, chasing something good to eat. And sure, I’ll always say yes to a wedge of Key lime pie — especially the tart kind with a salty graham crust and mile-high meringue like Blue Heaven’s — but if that’s the only thing o…Key West · Key West Read Article

KEYS SCHOOL DISTRICT GETS 'A' GRADE

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Monroe County School District announced on July 7 that it earned an overall A grade from the Florida Department of Education. “This district-wide achievement reflects the dedication of our educators, students, families and community partners,” said Superintendent Theresa Axford, who will retire on July 31. “We are building a culture of excellence — one that honors progress, values equity and ensures every student feels seen, supported and empowe…Monroe County, Florida · Monroe County Read Article

Key West Assistant City Manager resigns following grand jury recommendation

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Key West Assistant City Manager Todd Stoughton, 59, submitted his resignation on Tuesday, July 8, in response to a recommendation from the Monroe County Grand Jury report on city corruption.Key West · Key West Read Article

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary’s Key Largo office to remain in current location

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The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary’s Key Largo office will remain in its current location.Key West · Key West Read Article

CHICKENS, BEAR SPRAY & ROAD RAGE, OH MY!

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Do we file this one under “only in Key West,” “truth is stranger than fiction,” or both? I think both. But first, a warning: You’ll be left with an unanswered […]Key West · Key West Read Article

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