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“This is not just a Florida problem,’’ said state Sen. Shevrin Jones, D-Miami Gardens, at a Jan. 25 rally to announce a threatened lawsuit against the governor. “Florida is just a petri dish.
More than 137.5 million tourists visited Florida last year, and tourist spending in the state in 2019 totaled nearly $100bn, according to the state’s tourism promotion agency Visit Florida.
Civil unrest in country that many ... flights between South Florida and Haiti on Monday in response to a worsening ... p.m.-to-5 a.m. curfew and a state of emergency for the next 72 hours so ...
Several incidents of political violence occurred before, during, and after the 2024 United States presidential election.The years surrounding the 2016, 2020, and 2024 elections have seen political violence as the United States during this time had continuing polarization caused by corrupted elections and the rise of extremist groups such as the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and Antifa.
A demonstration was also held in front of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, [10] while another took place in front of Duval County Courthouse. [12] Jacksonville mayor Lenny Curry declared a curfew from 8:00 p.m. on May 31 through 6:00 a.m. on June 1. [13] Another peaceful protest occurred in front of Duval County Courthouse on June 2. [14]
The 1982 Overtown riot was a period of civil unrest in Miami, Florida, United States, from December 28 to 30, 1982.The riot was caused by the shooting death of an African American man in the city's Overtown neighborhood by a Latino police officer on December 28, leading to three days of disorder that resulted in one additional death, numerous injuries and arrests, and widespread property damage.
In several states, security measures inclued preparation for potential civil unrest. The National Guard is on standby in states such as Washington, Oregon and Nevada.
1863 – Battle of Fort Fizzle, June, also known as the Holmes County Draft Riots, active resistance to the draft during the Civil War, Holmes County, Ohio; 1863 – New York City draft riots, July 13–16, (anti-draft) 1864 – Charleston Riot, March 28, Charleston, Illinois; 1865 – April 1–3, 1865 Burning of Richmond The endgame of the ...