Reconciling Jackson and Jackson
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia By BEN JEALOUS The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things …
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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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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
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Study: Waiting lists for child care assistance nearly doubled
Photo courtesy of the National Women’s Law Center The National Women’s Law Center released its annual State Child Care Assistance Policies report, finding that the …
Health and Wellness
Branstad supports private care for mental health facilities
By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ Two state mental health facilities slated to close this summer would remain open for a few months …
Hawaii health exchange deals with money problem
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ HONOLULU (AP) _ Hawaii’s financially troubled health exchange is responding now that the Legislature has approved less than half the money it …
Education
Brandeis U. decides against honor for Islam critic Ali
BOSTON — After taking heat from some of its own over a decision to grant an honorary degree to an advocate for Muslim women who …
Sean Combs to receive honorary doctorate
WASHINGTON — Entertainer and entrepreneur Sean Combs will deliver Howard University’s 146th commencement speech May 10 in Washington. The school announced that Combs will receive …
Unionizing seen as necessary
BRADENTON — Kain Colter is not completely sure what the landscape will one day look like if college athletes are allowed to unionize. He’s just …