State Immigration Enforcement Council

Polk County Fire Rescue Ambulance speeds through city intersection at sunset. — Grady Judd in Florida

Politics

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd calls for pathway for law-abiding immigrants

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Florida's State Immigration Enforcement Council soften stance on undocumented immigrants without criminal records.

A Holy Bible resting on sandy ground, capturing a serene moment in Hudson, Florida. — James Uthmeier in Florida

Politics

Florida sheriffs split on immigration enforcement as AG Uthmeier backs law

Attorney General James Uthmeier defends aggressive immigration enforcement while Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and others seek federal clarity on deportation priorities.