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Democrats meeting Monday to name replacement candidate in North Florida congressional race
The Democratic candidate for a north Florida congressional seat has dropped out of this year's race, forcing party honchos to select a replacement. Democrat Meghann Hovey of Tallahassee, who had qualified to run for the 2nd Congressional District seat in June, notified the Florida Division of Elections this week she was withdrawing. Now,...
Despite extreme heat, Florida does not require landlords to provide AC
ST. PETERSBURG — Passion Facey’s 8-year-old son sweats so much in his sleep that his bed is wet by morning. To stay cool, her 3-year-old has learned to shed his clothes when the family gets to their apartment. Her infant cries and cries and cries as Facey presses...
Central Florida Cities Actively Working To Keep Disney World Cast Members Homeless
Last year, when the union representing Walt Disney World cast members fought for and got a raise, it was a significant victory. However, the union could not have foreseen the explosion in the cost of living in Central Florida, which has essentially voided that raise. Despite that, there were signs...
As states tap into federal dollars to address climate change, Floridians lose out
Siri Alexander, 37, is an entrepreneur, selling clothes and soaps to women through her online store. Up until recently, Alexander and her 16-year-old daughter didn’t have a home. For six months they were staying with family and friends across the Tampa Bay region. "Not having my own home and...
Democrats want answers on how RFK Jr. will make Florida’s ballot
Democrats in Florida are demanding details about the state’s approval of a political party that intends to nominate presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to appear on ballots this fall. In June, Florida’s Division of Elections registered the Reform Party as a minor political party, giving it a path...
Great School Options in Miami Springs
Miami Springs has always been a desirable place to live thanks to its central location, quiet streets, and close knit community. We have also had a wonderful track record of great schools to choose from. But don’t take our word for it. The Florida Department of Education just published its annual report of schools throughout the entire state. And Miami Springs is loaded with top scoring “A” Schools. Let’s look at the results.
Aventura high-rise fails 40-year recertification, residents wonder what's next
MIAMI - Residents living in an Aventura high-rise wonder if it's safe to stay after the Commodore Plaza received a violation from the city saying it failed to comply with the 40-year recertification. Residents tell CBS News Miami they pay over a thousand monthly in association fees and question how this could happen."You have to cry when you see things like that going on," said Nora Mullen, a resident at Commodore Plaza.Mullen showed CBS News Miami multiple notices and violations issued by the City of Aventura dating back to 2022. The city provided us with the latest one posted on Thursday....
Florida’s Only Professional Bull Riding Team Makes Home Debut in Sunrise at Amerant Bank Arena on Aug. 2-4
Florida - Saturday July 27, 2024: The Florida Freedom Professional Bull Riders (PBR) will make their debut in Broward County at the Amerant Bank Arena next weekend on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The Florida Freedom relocated to South Florida ahead of the 2024 season, after...
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