Fla. lawmakers to decide on property taxes
KIONNE MCGHEE: The Miami-Dade Commission vice chair is among those against homeowners paying property taxes on primary residences. Hearings set for Sept. 22-23 in Tallahassee …
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Life insurance options for today’s funeral practices
GONE, BUT TRENDING: Cremation – including water cremation – surpasses traditional burials, celebration of life popular, technology’s role on increase. PHOTO COURTESY OF STATEPOINT (StatePoint) …
Congresswoman Wilson, Career Source to host job fair October 1
Photo courtesy of iStock MIAMI – U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, Miami Dade College and CareerSource South Florida are hosting a jog fair set for Wednesday, …
College student arrested during Charlie Kirk vigil
Texas Tech student Camryn Giselle being arrested by the police for campus violence (Photo courtesy of Facebook) MIAMI – A Black Texas Tech student was …
Miami-Dade among big counties with employment growth
Picture courtesy of prolinkstaffing.com MIAMI – Miami-Dade County recorded the highest employment growth in the first quarter of 2025, ranking among the nation’s 10 largest counties, …
Trump boosts HBCU funding after cuts to Hispanic-serving colleges
Photo courtesy Getty Images MIAMI – Days after cutting off grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, the President Trump administration redirected nearly $500 million in federal funding …
Former Jackson Health Foundation COO pleads guilty to wire-fraud conspiracy charges
Former Jackson Health Foundation chief operating officer Charmaine Gatlin (Photo courtesy of Facebook). MIAMI – Former Jackson Health Foundation chief operating officer Charmaine Gatlin pleaded …
Broward County students can earn service hours by fostering animals
Photo courtesy of Wallpaper Cave FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Broward County Public Schools students can earn community service hours, which is required for graduation, by …
New Pompano Beach fire station bares name of first Black firefighter
Woodrow “Woody” Poitier first Black Pompano Beach firefighter (Photo courtesy of Pompano Beach Fire Rescue). POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Pompano Beach’s first African American firefighter …
Governor’s MAHA effort removes child protections
Florida’s surgeon general made a surprising announcement last week that the state is moving to "end all vaccine mandates." Dr. Joseph Ladapo said the Florida …