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Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson sent a letter to the City of North Miami Beach Mayor, Michael Joseph, urging the City of North Miami Beach to...
Florida Government & Politics
The Florida House and Senate are not even close to being aligned when it comes to government spending. Expect some back-door deals to happen...
Florida Government & Politics
By Florida State Rep. Meg Weinberger Florida lawmakers are currently deliberating on two vital pieces of legislation—SB 1830 and HB 1481—collectively referred to as...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, three members of the Florida delegation sent a letter to congressional leadership calling on them to ensure that future federal stimulus efforts...
Education News
“Florida’s school districts have worked diligently with the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) to operationalize their distance learning plans by March 30, and FDOE...
Florida Government & Politics
At the end of last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., sent a letter to Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Dr. Carissa Etienne...
Education News
At the end of last week, U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., announced the federal government is sending $25 million to five higher education institutions...
Florida Government & Politics
From his seat on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., led a group of Senate colleagues in...
Education News
It will not be easy – it will take strategic foresight, determination and diligence, and most importantly a commitment from everyone, but I know...
Education News
“At least half of the funding each institution receives will be distributed to students in the form of emergency cash assistance grants to help...
Florida Government & Politics
U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., who served more than three decades as a large animal veterinarian and is now the top Republican on the...
Florida Government & Politics
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., joined other Republicans in the U.S. Senate in sending a letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) requesting information...
Education News
Castor said the funds come from the $2.2 trillion stimulus package that the White House and Congress agreed on at the end of last...
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DeSantis said that four-member National Guard strike teams were being sent to long-term care facilities which have seen high numbers of coronavirus cases.
Florida Government & Politics
“This is just another drop in the bucket for the United Nations’ failure to uphold the fundamental values of human rights,” Steube said when...
Florida Government & Politics
Three members of the Florida delegation teamed up at the end of last week to rip how the Cuban regime is handling coronavirus.
Education News
Ron DeSantis, Richard Corcoran Announce 32,600 Laptops Being Sent to School Districts Across Florida
On Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran announced that more than 32,600 laptops computers will be distributed to 34 school...
Florida Government & Politics
Back in May, U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., and U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., brought out the “Ensuring Quality Access to Legal Defense (EQUAL...
Crime News
Moody, the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), Association of Mature American Citizens, American Seniors Association and the Florida Council on Aging met virtually...
Education News
“Our nation is facing an unprecedented crisis. We, as Americans, have to come together to innovatively adapt and solve problems, and that’s exactly what...
Florida Government & Politics
The program is part of the CARES Act, the $2.2 trillion federal coronavirus response package.
Florida Government & Politics
At the end of last week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., wrote U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Administrator John Barsa following reports...
Florida Government & Politics
“If the WHO had done its job, not as many people would be dead, we would be further along right now, and every country...
Florida Government & Politics
This week, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott sent a letter to Jay Clayton, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC) urging the...
Florida Government & Politics
This statewide resource is comprised of real-time, self-reported bed availability by all Florida hospitals. The dashboard provides Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Department of Health,...
Florida Government & Politics
With 5.8 million of those new applications coming through state programs--up more than 2.9 million from the week before--there’s a clear impact in the...
Florida Government & Politics
The executive order will start on Thursday and will extend through all of April and will be all non-essential activities outside the home.
Florida Government & Politics
“As soon as Congress is back in session, there should be a hearing, along with a full investigation, to review whether American taxpayers should...
Education News
“follow New York’s lead and ease current restrictions on foreign graduates of medical schools already in Florida to aid in the state’s emergency response.”
Education News
Following up on the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran to continue education for Florida students.
Crime News
The $2.2 trillion federal stimulus bill includes individual payments, expanded unemployment coverage, student loan changes and much more. News of the historic spending bill...
Florida Government & Politics
Last week, U.S. Rep. Madeline Dean, D-Penn., brought out the resolution. On Sunday, she weighed in on why she had introduced it.
Education News
Almost $2.8 million was awarded to school districts, colleges and private entities to either start or expand registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs throughout the...
Florida Government & Politics
A week and a half ago, U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., unveiled the “American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act” to ensure...