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Citrus County votes to allow CoreCivic to negotiate ICE contract
Yesterday, Citrus County votes to allow CoreCivic to negotiate a contract for housing ICE detainees. This comes as CoreCivic is under scrutiny for multiply misconduct allegations. The agreement will determine costs and requirements for Citrus County to house immigration detainees at the Lecanto jail. Any futher proposals will need to be voted on by commissioners.
Tampa’s Barrio Latino commission delays a final vote on a proposed music venue
Developer Darryl Shaw has spent years working on a development project called Gasworx…
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