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Kimberly Glas-Castro on Supporting Florida's Home Rule

Posted Sep 19, 2018

The Florida state constitution confers broad Home Rule powers to municipalities. Some local officials believe this rule is under attack by some in the state’s legislature. In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Lake Park Vice-Mayor Kimberly Glas-Castro talks to us about how the state’s communities are uniting in efforts to support this rule.

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