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Awsi Dooger

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10. Specialized profession and jobs lost throughout Florida

Reply to Funtatlaguy (Reply #9)

Sun Oct 7, 2018, 04:16 PM

Oct 2018

My friend is in his early 60s and has raced dogs for decades. What is he supposed to turn to, if his profession is taken away?

High percentage of people who specialize in dog racing live and work in Florida, since 12 of 18 remaining tracks nationally are in Florida.

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Anybody have any links to share about proposed amendments? [View all] Lunabell Oct 2018 OP

I saw a progressive pamphlet that promoted yes on 3, 4, and 9. All others No. Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #1

Any website links? Lunabell Oct 2018 #2

https://www.progressivefl.org/ Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #3

I prefer that list to the ones also saying Yes on 13 Awsi Dooger Oct 2018 #7

I agree with you and know similar stories. Am voting No on 13. Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #9

Specialized profession and jobs lost throughout Florida Awsi Dooger Oct 2018 #10

Here- hay rick Oct 2018 #4

Thanks yall Lunabell Oct 2018 #5

I posted this the other day. Fla Dem Oct 2018 #6

This explains the amendments...but I'll probably only vote for 4 Sancho Oct 2018 #8

I'm following the recommendations of the Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida csziggy Oct 2018 #11