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Ex-University of Florida president gave former Senate staffers large raises, report finds
Spending by recently resigned University of Florida President Ben Sasse is coming under scrutiny after the student-run newspaper found that he gave high-paying jobs to former members of his U.S. Senate staff and Republican allies. Reporting by The Independent Florida Alligator shows that spending by the president's office tripled under Sasse as he hired former aides and allies and gave them salaries that outstripped comparable positions. Sasse has defended the expenditures Friday, saying they were needed as the university adds satellite campuses and improves programs in science, technology and medicine. Sasse resigned July 31 after 17 months in office, citing his wife's health problems.
Hope for Miami inspires a brighter future for students
Hope for Miami's Coalicion Esperanza organized a back-to-school safety event to ensure students are ready for the new school year. As summer winds down and the school year approaches, communities across Miami gear up to ensure students are prepared for a successful academic journey. On August 3, 2024, Hope for Miami took the lead in this effort by organizing a remarkable back-to-school safety event that brought together families, local organizations, and volunteers for a day dedicated to education and safety.
23-Story ‘Lumaire’ Completes Construction at 201 Clearwater Drive, West Palm Beach, FL
Lumaire, a 23-story residential venture in Downtown West Palm Beach, has finished construction and is now leasing. Multi-Housing News reports that the community features 457 “light-filled residences”, with floorplans ranging from studio to three-bedroom apartments. According to Apartments.com, homes span from 451 to 1,212 square feet, with monthly...
National Hurricane Center warns Florida of deadly rip currents as Ernesto hits Bermuda
The National Hurricane Center reported that Hurricane Ernesto made landfall in Bermuda at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, bringing Category 1, 85 mph winds from a system weakened by dryer air. The island in the Atlantic is expected to be lashed by strong winds all day Saturday with heavy rains resulting in possible flash flooding. ...
DeSantis: Florida abortion Amendment 4 means ‘end of the pro-life movement’
TAMPA — The opposition to Amendment 4 is getting organized, and Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading the resistance. At an event at Jesuit High School on Thursday, DeSantis galvanized opposition to the amendment, which would end most abortion restrictions in Florida. In front of a packed auditorium crowd of a few hundred, Florida’s Republican governor laid out what he said are the stakes in November.
Top-100 Miami Hurricanes commit SJ Alofaituli will be ready to contribute ‘as soon as he lands there’
Las Vegas (Nev.) Bishop Gorman offensive line coach Kea Toledo remembers watching Miami offensive tackle and former Five-Star Plus+ recruit Francis Mauigoa at IMG Academy. So when he thinks about the possibility of Mauigoa lining up alongside 2025 Miami commit and Bishop Gorman star interior lineman SJ Alofaituli, he believes the Hurricanes could have one […] The post Top-100 Miami Hurricanes commit SJ Alofaituli will be ready to contribute ‘as soon as he lands there’ appeared first on On3.
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