Posts in category Politics

FORT LAUDERDALE — Motivated by President Barack Obama’s call to the nation to help mentor minority youths, the Fort Lauderdale Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi …

Special to South Florida TImes MIAMI GARDENS — The race for the District 1 seat on the Miami-Dade County Commission has heated up with an …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Republican Gov. Rick Scott’s campaign suggests in a new ad that former Gov. Charlie Crist has something to hide by not …

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Veterans Affairs Department said Monday it has reached financial settlements with three employees who faced retaliation …

MIAMI GARDENS — Selby Artis has worn many hats over the years: student, athlete, soldier, entrepreneur, soccer coach, and federal employee. This week, he steps …

Lauretta Hill appears to be tailor-made for the image tarnished Miami Beach police department. The former assistant chief with the Arlington police department made history …

By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Moments after making fresh demands that Attorney General Eric Holder open federal investigations into police shootings …

Professor H.T. Smith, ESQ., Director of the Trial Advocacy Program at FIU College of Law, was presented the Sandra Day O’Connor Award by the Dade …

Photos courtesy of STEVE VINIK/African American Research Library and Cultural Center In top photo, students from Walker Elementary, William Dandle Middle and Northeast High schools …

DAVIE — Responding to the issues raised in the aftermath of the shooting death of Michael Brown in Missouri, Nova Southeastern University will bring together …