Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
U.S. Rep. and Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds (Photo courtesy of Facebook) By David L. Snelling MIAMI – In 2018, then-Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum upset …
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Florida proposal bans college admission, adult education classes for undocumented students
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Retirees spending more time exploring technology than leisure time
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PBC Elections invites residents to Elections Experience Tour
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
STOCK Photo By David L. Snelling WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Due to reductions in a federal program which helps school districts offer free meals …
Health and Wellness
Top Tips for Physical Fitness and Sports Month
StatePoint Staying active doesn’t just keep a waistline in check, it benefits every part of the body, including the brain. May is Physical Fitness and …
Study finds that speeding up sepsis care can save lives
Prescription antibiotic Novamoxin. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Minutes matter when it comes to treating sepsis, the …
Business
Sears’ REIT goes public as others consider similar moves
NEW YORK (AP) _ Seritage Growth Properties, the real estate spinoff of Sears Holdings Corp., made its debut Monday on the New York Stock Exchange …
Atlantic City reaping rewards of non-gambling attractions
By WAYNE PARRY ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) _ For nearly 30 years, slot machines and some table games were all Atlantic City needed. But now, …
Starbucks: Prices for some drinks to go up by 5 to 20 cents
NEW YORK (AP) _ Starbucks says it’s hiking prices again starting Tuesday, with the increases ranging from 5 to 20 cents for most affected drinks. …
Education
Oklahoma City Public Schools welcomes bilingual teachers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ A new group of bilingual teachers is joining the Oklahoma City Public School District. The district’s Human Resources recruiting team traveled …
Ohio University transitions from coal to natural gas fuel
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) _ Ohio University officials say the campus nestled in the state’s coal-mining country will transition from coal to natural gas fuel by …
Indiana’s career, technical students have higher graduation rate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The growing number of Indiana students taking career and technical education courses are graduating from high school at a higher rate than …
Sports
LeBron on his game: ‘This is probably the best I’ve been’
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) _ LeBron James listened to a question he’s been asked in the past and began processing. On …
Quarterback competition at Florida State
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher sees competition, not a budding quarterback controversy, with the …
Warriors All-Star G Klay Thompson cleared to play in finals
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson has been cleared to return after his concussion and …
