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Florida hopes to reduce ‘diagnostic odyssey’ for children with rare diseases
Tiem Strouse seemed like a perfectly healthy baby boy when he was born in 2013 in St. Petersburg. But at about 13 months his development stalled. The baby words that had come early stopped. He would only walk on the balls of his feet and at times would spin around for no reason, mom Liz Strouse said. He also appeared to be suffering from night terrors.
Northeast FL Surf Report #1 Monday 6:40 AM 07.22.2024
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Which Floridians would benefit from $17/hour
Data: Oxfam America; Chart: Axios VisualsMore than a quarter of Florida workers — mostly women, Black and Hispanic — would benefit from a raise in minimum wage to $17, according to new data from Oxfam.The organization revised its definition of a low-wage worker this year, from those earning less than $15 an hour to those earning less than $17.State of pay: This fall, state minimum wage increases to $13 per hour for non-tipped employees and $9.98 per hour for tipped employees.Flashback: Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2020 to make the minimum wage $15 by 2026. It will increase by a dollar on Sept. 30 every year until then.After that, the minimum wage will be adjusted each year for inflation.The big picture: Just 13% of U.S. workers earn less than $15 an hour; two years ago, that number was 31.9%, per Oxfam.
Miami football ACC kickoff time set on Wednesday
The Miami football team will start the day on Wednesday at ACC Kickoff when they appear at 10 AM Eastern time. Head coach Mario Cristobal will be joined by quarterback Cam Ward, linebacker Francisco Mauigoa and left tackle Jalen Rivers in Charlotte. Miami will begin the third day of the...
More widespread thunderstorms during this week
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sunday evening storms developed with a few downpours. Ward Lake, on the east side of Bradenton, picked up a half inch (0.53″), the east side of Sarasota almost a half inch (0.43″) and 0.75″ in east Venice. We’ll see more widespread afternoon and evening storms to start the week.
Mets’ José Iglesias Seeking $7.6M for North Miami Home
An luxuriant abode risen along the shores of Biscayne Bay in 2018 now seeks a new proprietor to revel in its contemporary splendor. The 5-bed, 5-bath residence spanning 3,891 sq. ft is available for $7.6 million. It was once called home by seasoned Mets infielder Jose Iglesias, now trading the tranquil waterfront oasis for a new chapter.
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