Posts in category State

Citing past clashes and protests, Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Monday declared a state of emergency in advance of a speech white nationalist Richard Spencer …

Tallahassee public schools are predominately black and poor. STOCK PHOTO By JAMES CALL Tallahassee Democrat TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Tallahassee, scene of some of Florida’s epic early …

Katherine Johnson, 99 years old, in front of the new NASA computation research facility named in her honor. PHOTO COURTESY OF BLACK PR WIRE Courtesy …

Nancy Abudu, legal director for the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida. PHOTO COURTESY OF STAFF | ACLU OF FLORIDA Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – …

Governor calls for generators in Florida nursing homes. PHOTO COURTESY OF KELOLAND By GARY FINEOUT Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After 11 nursing home residents …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – State and federal environmental regulators issued a blanket waiver on Monday for Florida …

Florida State’s football program is the focus of report on academic favoritism PHOTO COURTESY OF ALL ON GEORGIA By JOE REEDY Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. …

Confederate statue in public cemetery sparks debate PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA By JAVON ANTHONY LLOYD Special to South Florida Times WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – …

International Drive PHOTO COURTESY OF WYNDHAMORLANDORESORT.COM By MARY SHANKLIN Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando tourist strip known most for attracting conventioneers and thrill-seeking …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – An audit found that Florida’s housing agency spent more than $100,000 of federal grant money …