Florida politicians are rallying around the Gulf of America name change. Efforts include a plan to rename a major Florida ...

Republican Sarasota Senator Joe Gruters filed SB 1058 to change Tamiami Trail, which runs from Tampa to Miami, to Gulf of ...

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After a Florida lawmaker introduced a bill to rename Tamiami Trail to the Gulf of America Trail, residents and visitors in ...

Senator Joe Gruters of Sarasota County filed a bill this week that, if passed, would change the name of the 284-mile Tamiami ...

A Florida senator has filed a bill to change a stretch of U.S. Highway 41 known as the Tamiami Trail to the “Gulf of America ...

After a Florida lawmaker introduced a bill to rename Tamiami Trail to the Gulf of America Trail, residents and visitors in ...

Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, filed a bill for consideration during the legislative session beginning next week that would rename a stretch of U.S. 41 commonly known as Tamiami Trail to "Gulf of ...

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State Sen. Joe Gruters of Sarasota spends a lot of time trying to find ways to ingratiate himself further with President Donald Trump – which is fine. But what isn't OK is Gruters' bill to ...