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Capital Report: 09-27-2019

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:28:58
Publish Date: 2019-09-27 00:00:00
Description: A Florida appeals court has rejected a constitutional challenge against the state’s Red Flag law. The policy lets law enforcement officers temporarily remove guns from the homes of people who are seen as a threat to themselves or others. Now, as Regan McCarthy reports some state lawmakers are looking into an expansion of the rule, while other have filed for a repeal. Could Florida teachers get a long awaited raise next year? Governor Ron DeSantis, Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran, and Senate Budget Chief Rob Bradley have all discussed it. And the state’s largest teacher’s union is calling for it. But as Lynn Hatter reports, there are plenty of questions about how and whether teachers will get anything. A special session has been called for the Florida Senate, to weigh the reinstatement or permanent removal of suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel. Ryan Dailey reports a senate special master is recommending Israel’s reinstatement, amid Governor Ron DeSantis’ ongoing push
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