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Residents take advantage of early voting for Florida primary
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Saturday was the last day for early voting in several counties around Southwest Florida. In Lee County, Tyson Davis a Fort Myers resident recently turned 18 and he wasted no time voting. "It was kind of like a surprise I wasn’t expecting it, I was...
Expect Showers and Thunderstorms Across South Florida This Sunday
Miami, FL – South Florida residents should brace for another day of storms and high temperatures as the weekend wraps up. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop from late morning into the afternoon, mainly affecting areas south of I-75, known as Alligator Alley. The storms are forecast to be slow-moving, increasing the risk of localized flooding, particularly in regions with poor drainage or those that have recently experienced heavy rainfall.
Florida Lottery Powerball, Lotto, Cash4Life results for August 17, 2024
The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Saturday, August 17, 2024 Winning Powerball numbers from August 17 drawing ...
17,000 AT&T workers across the Southeast strike over contract negotiations
More than 17,000 AT&T workers across the Southeast are on strike after accusing company management of “unfair labor practices” during recent contract negotiations. A statement released Friday by the Communications Workers of America (CWA) — the union representing the striking employees — said AT&T did not bargain in good faith and sent negotiators who didn’t have any authority to make decisions.
Aviation Company to Locate Manufacturing and Assembly Plant in Florida
An aviation company plans to locate a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing and assembly plant in Florida, bringing 1,030 high paying jobs. During Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez’s international mission to the Farnborough International Airshow, aviation company AURA AERO Inc. announced the opening of its first U.S. facility within Embry-Riddle and the decision to locate a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing and assembly plant in Florida. AURA AERO is a French designer and manufacturer of aircraft headquartered in Toulouse, France.
Former DeSantis strategist working with Musk to organize voters for Trump
Ron DeSantis' senior political aides were gathered last year at the Florida governor's campaign headquarters, an office across the street from a Red Lobster on Tallahassee's north side, planning the announcement of his candidacy for president.
Ex-University of Florida president gave former Senate staffers large raises, report finds
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Spending by recently resigned University of Florida President Ben Sasse is coming under scrutiny after the student-run newspaper found that he awarded secretive consulting contracts and gave high-paying jobs to former members of his U.S. Senate staff and Republican allies — actions that he defended Friday.
New election laws cause one FL elections supervisor to tighten scrutiny on VBM ballots
St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes says that when it comes to verifying a voter’s signature on their vote-by-mail ballot, her philosophy has always been to “err” on the side of the voter. But no more. “We used to err on the side of the voter, but with the scrutiny that we are under […]
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