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High School student athletes must undergo heart screening
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (171+ words) MIAMI – First time high school student-athletes will be required to to take an ECG heart screening before they can play sports. Florida passed the new law which takes effect July 1, 2026 under the Second Chance Act. The law requires students participating…...
Top trial attorney, activist H.T. Smith receives 2026 FFLA Medal of Honor Award
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (323+ words) MIAMI – Attorney and social justice advocate H.T. Smith was the recipient of the Funding Florida Legal Aid’s 2026 Medal of Honor Award during a Florida Bar Convention in Orlando, Fla. Smith, the inaugural director of the Trial Advocacy Program at Florida…...
Broward County kicks off home purchase assistance program
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (122+ words) Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – Broward County residents seeking to become homeowners can qualify for a program to assist with financing for the property. The Broward County Commission launched the Home Purchase Assistance Program in which homeowners are eligible for up to…...
Back-to-School Sales Tax holiday kicks off as kids prepare for upcoming school year
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (73+ words) MIAMI – Today marks the start of the 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax holiday when parents can get discounts on clothing and certain school-related items. The tax holiday runs through Thursday, August 20, 2026. The annual sales tax holiday does not apply to: 1. Briefcases, suitcases,…...
Florida awards $14.6 million to expand student apprenticeship programs
1+ week, 2+ day ago (255+ words) MIAMI – More than 8,000 Florida students will benefit from a hands-on work experience proram in the classrooms thanks to a state grant totaling $14.6 million via the Pathways to Career Opportunities Grant (PCOG). The Florida Department of Education announced the grant in…...
FPL surprises students with scholarships to support STEM education
1+ week, 3+ day ago (212+ words) MIAMI – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) surprised a group of outstanding students at Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center. They were awarded scholarships designed to support their educational journeys and future careers in STEM and energy-related fields. “I’m grateful to…...
Federal appeals court prohibits Florida Stop Woke Act led by Gov. DeSantis
1+ week, 5+ day ago (399+ words) By David L. Snelling MIAMI – As Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to leave political office this year due to term limits, a federal appeals court dealt him a devastating blow to his legacy. The DeSantis-led Stop Woke Act, which…...
New study discovers hidden cause of heart disease
1+ week, 5+ day ago (689+ words) By David L. Snelling MIAMI – Despite decades of research and prevention and treatment methods, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. and other countries. For decades, medical care has focused on controlling well-known risk factors such as…...
Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after sexual assault allegation
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1109+ words) KIMBERLEE KRUESI and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters…...
Out of Control, Mentally Unstable
2+ week, 2+ day ago (522+ words) Ordinarily, July 4 would be a time to celebrate the virtues of America. But whatever virtues we once possessed, Donald Trump and his inner circle of family and sycophants have abandoned them. Blind ambition, greed, and notorious self-promotion of the would-be…...