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What amendments passed, failed in Florida? Marijuana and abortion were on the ballot

Here's a recap of each amendment that was on Floridian ballots, whether they passed or failed and what weed and abortion laws are like in Florida.

Miami Herald · 2d

Most voters supported marijuana, abortion. Will Florida lawmakers make any changes?

The Republican supermajority returning to Tallahassee largely voted for Florida’s current six-week ban on most abortions. Only a handful of Republicans in office endorsed recreational marijuana.

Orlando Sentinel · 4d

Despite majority support, Florida’s pot and abortion ballot measures fail

Amendment 4’s defeat allows Florida’s restrictive six-week abortion ban to stand and makes it one of the first states to reject an abortion rights measure since Roe v. Wade was

Sun Sentinel · 3h

In Florida, the majority loses. On abortion, marijuana, more | Scott Maxwell

Maxwell: Abortion rights got 57% support in Florida. So why did it fail? Because big business and politicians have gamed the whole amendment process

Boise State Public Radio · 1d

Florida's amendment to protect abortion rights fell short of passing by just 3% votes

Fifty-seven percent of Floridian voters wanted to protect abortion rights going up to about the 24th week of pregnancy. But a 60 percent majority is required there, so the abortion amendment failed.

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Florida's school cell phone ban stokes controversy in Parkland

More than 200,000 students at one of the largest school districts in the nation have started the school year with a major ...

USA TODAY on MSN2d

Florida’s abortion vote and why some women feel seen: ‘Even when we win, we lose’

Florida's abortion amendment failed to pass with majority votes. Some women feel seen: ‘Even when we win, we lose’ ...

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Which states flipped in 2024? Florida went into the election red, stayed red. Here's a map

Republican Donald Trump defeated Democrat Kamala Harris on Tuesday, solidifying his second term as president. Florida was ...

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FEMA employee fired after telling relief team to skip houses with Trump signs following Florida hurricane

A Federal Emergency Management Agency employee has been fired after they advised their disaster relief team to avoid homes ...

CBS News on MSN1d

Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz says police investigating a "potential plot" against his life

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz, who was elected to a second term this week, said he was notified by authorities on Monday ...

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'Heart-Stopping' Moment Dog and Black Bear Have Standoff in Florida

A Florida resident has stunned the internet by sharing the shocking moment her dog had an unexpected standoff with a curious ...

HLs: Red-hot Notre Dame steamrolls Florida State

Riley Leonard accounted for three touchdowns as Notre Dame rolled to a 52-3 Week 11 clobbering over Florida State in South ...

Miami Herald on MSN2d

Boat crash in Florida Keys kills Hialeah woman and injures several others, FWC says

“They weren’t scheduled to come here.” According to the racing-boat news website Speed on the Water, Aquit is a member of ...

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Defeating Florida's Abortion Referendum Was a Win for Women | Opinion

With the backing of good laws like Florida's that allow us to provide comprehensive care for pregnant women, and with doctors ...

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Ewers' 5 TD passes lead No. 5 Texas in 49-17 rout of struggling Florida

AUSTIN, Texas — Quinn Ewers passed for 333 yards and five touchdowns and No. 5 Texas rolled over struggling Florida 49-17 on ...

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Texas vs Florida: In Longhorns' rout, what was Steve Sarkisian's 'toughest decision'?

Late in the second quarter against Florida on Saturday, Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian faced a defensive dilemma.

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