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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How much does your life matter?
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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
Expert: Bird flu outbreak nation’s worst since 2015
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – A bird flu outbreak that has resulted in the euthanasia of more …
What to Know if You Are Trying to Get Pregnant
PHOTO SOURCE: (c) yarkovoy – Fotolia.com StatePoint The journey to parenthood is not always easy. For some, it is definitely a harder process. But there …
Business
Kansas utility agrees to refund $10M, drop electric rates
By JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) _ The largest electric utility in Kansas would refund $10 million to its customers and decrease future rates slightly …
Consider the financial implications of lengthy auto loans
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Kevin Flores has more than six years to pay off the loan on his new Nissan Frontier pickup. That’s …
Tyson Foods adding jobs in western Kentucky
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) _ Kentucky officials say Tyson Chicken Inc. plans to add 91 jobs with a project to increase capacity at its Henderson County …
Education
Indiana teenager wins national fire and rescue competition
MODOC, Ind. (AP) _ An eastern Indiana teenager who’s an aspiring firefighter has won a national contest which tests competitors’ firefighting and rescue skills. Dylan …
Fewer state residents admitted to University of California
By LISA LEFF SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Fewer California high school students have been offered admission to University of California campuses for the fall, officials …
How Obama reversed course on federal college ratings
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama dearly wanted to get the government in the business of rating colleges and universities based on value and …
Sports
Blatter says FIFA corruption probe won’t lead to him
By GRAHAM DUNBAR ZURICH (AP) _ Having come through another FIFA election largely unscathed, Sepp Blatter was in a typically defiant mood Saturday when addressing …
And now, we wait: Cavs and Warriors get time to rest
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Golden State coach Steve Kerr was chatting with assistant Luke Walton a few minutes before what became the Warriors’ …
Falcons LB Shembo waived after animal cruelty charge
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) _ The Atlanta Falcons waived linebacker Prince Shembo on Friday, shortly after he was charged with aggravated animal cruelty. Police in suburban …
