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Here's your AM rundown of people, politics and policy in the Sunshine State.

As I noted this week in my review of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s book Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights, Northern European women have been steadily losing their right to walk the streets of their cities unharassed or worse. (Southern European women have always had to deal with pestering men.) But the women of Northern Europe weren’t supposed to talk about the increase in street crime and catcalls, because most of the men bothering them were immigrants or of immigrant ance...

Paris Is Fined for Breaking France’s Gender Rules—by Hiring Too Many Women Mayor Anne Hidalgo appointed 11 women and five men to senior roles at city hall in 2018, and now has to pay a $110,000 fine Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said she plans to present a check for the fine to the Ministry of Public Service herself. Photo: Vincent Isore/Zuma Press By Dec. 16, 2020 7:46 am ET The city government of Paris has been dealt an unlikely punishment...