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Code enforcers back off after a lawyer challenges code limiting political signs. Republican Rep. Mike Caruso has moved north to campaign in new territory, and signs of support for his candidacy drew threats of code enforcement action from North Palm Beach village officials. “These signs need to come down today,” a village official texted Caruso last week, according to […]

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Thoughts, prayers and calls for action emanate from the Sunshine State. The latest school shooting in America, this one in Uvalde, Texas, already has politicians calling for action. Here is a roundup of Florida political leaders’ responses in the aftermath of the shooting (of note, some statements were issued before the most recent number total number […]

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Redistricting originally put the two-term Republican Representative up against incumbent Democratic Rep. Joe Casello. Republican Rep. Mike Caruso’s first full month of fundraising in his new district, House District 87, netted him a haul of $10,100 in April. That’s the third-most he’s raised in a month during this election cycle. Redistricting put his Delray Beach home into […]

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The two-term Republican Representative’s home district is getting notably bluer and includes an incumbent Democrat. Two-term Republican Rep. Mike Caruso said redistricting means he’s going to be spending his weekends house-shopping, as he plans to move north to the new House District 87. The Delray Beach address he has called home since the 1980s is currently in House District […]

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Democratic Sen. Tina Polsky will serve as vice chair. Second-term Rep. Mike Caruso, a Delray Beach Republican, has been selected as the next chair of the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation. He’ll step up from the vice chair role he’s held for the past year. The delegation’s by-laws require the chair role to alternate between Democrats and […]

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May storms turned into floodwaters in some parts of the county. Especially hard hit were the County Pocket and Briny Breezes. ‘This is Palm Beach County and we should not have homes underwater,’ Caruso said. On June 24, Caruso sent a letter to the Palm Beach County administrator requesting a meeting to clarify road ownership […]

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BRINY BREEZES, Fla. (CBS12) — An american hero who survived D-Day and being captured by Nazis is getting a little help from a local politician to survive the pandemic. “He’s got one story after the other. He’s lived a full life and has more to go,” said State Representative Mike Caruso. Caruso was making calls […]

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The first week of the 2020 Legislative Session is now complete. It was a very busy week in Florida’s Capitol. Monday began with five of our appropriation projects unanimously passing their respective committees. Tuesday was the official first day of the 60 day Legislative Session. Governor DeSantis gave his State of the State address during […]

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State Rep. Mike Caruso is asking for $500,000 to increase public awareness for the 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast community helpline after a spate of suicides on the Brightline train tracks. “Suicide by rail is a nationwide issue that is not just seen in Florida,” Caruso said Wednesday in a statement to promote those services. “I […]

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Rep. Mike Caruso is partnering with Farm Share to help distribute food Saturday in Boca Raton. “Farm Share’s mission is to alleviate hunger and fight poverty by recovering and distributing healthy and nutritious fruits, vegetables, proteins and other nonperishable food to Florida families, children, seniors and individuals in need,” Caruso wrote in a Wednesday email […]

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