It was gratifying to note that at least some parents, other residents and elected officials, along with teachers union leaders, staged a rally outside Miami …

MIAMI — The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce — umbrella organization for black-owned business in the county — will host the fifth installment in its 2011 …

WASHINGTON (BUSINESS WIRE/(BLACK PR WIRE) — The buying power of African AmAfrican-American Consumer Report,” which was recently released, in collaboration with Nielsen, a research firm, …

COCONUT CREEK — A new West Indian-style eating spot has opened in Coconut Creek. On Sept. 21 the city officially welcomed Kacey’s Jamaican Restaurant with …

HOLLYWOOD – Prosecutors with the Broward State Attorney’s Office have cleared former Hollywood city manager Cameron Benson.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ U.S. Senate candidate David Dewhurst broke with Gov. Rick Perry this week by opposing in-state college tuition rates for children of …

DENVER (AP) _ President Barack Obama is telling Congress to give him back his jobs bill.  Lobbying for his economic agenda, Obama said Tuesday it …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A new study says Florida's high electric rates are due to a heavy reliance on relatively expensive natural gas.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ State Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Canady wants to know if Florida's foreclosure mediation program has been a success or failure.

EJones@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE — Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) officials were forced to shut down one of the department’s computer networks after discovering inmates allegedly were …