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Fort Lauderdale going after federal grants for tunnel under New River

...that is opposed by Broward County commissioners— who have final... ...Fort Lauderdale officials are pursuing federal grants for a tunnel... ...that aims to allow residents of Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach... ...Mayor Dean Trantalis said of county commissioners last week....

wlrn.org > arts-culture

North Miami’s contemporary art museum just got a $3 million check from the government

wlrn.org > government-politics

Politifact FL: Are 75% of guns used in school shootings found unsecured in homes?

...violence, Vice President Kamala Harris said the vast majority of... ...On April 15 in Las Vegas, Harris said gun owners have a responsibility... ...research scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions... ...Katherine Hoops, an assistant professor of pediatric critical care...

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Fort Lauderdale fair celebrates literacy and literature, brings Pulitzer Prize winner to city

...in Fort Lauderdale.... ...The Our Voices Festival of Words is the project of Darius Daughtry... ...poetry and speak with local archivist and writer, Nadege Green.... ...Friday night, Pulitzer Prize winning poet Jericho Brown will read...

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First-offense youth arrests are rising in Gainesville. How is the county reaching its kids?

...The Gainesville Police Department and the Alachua County Sheriff’... ..., the youth services manager for the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office... ...However, data from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice show... ...The spokesperson for the sheriff’s office, Art Forgey, said the quantity...

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Police fatally shoot Homestead man. Angered family says he was unarmed and had mental health issues

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Feds set higher staffing mandates. Most nursing homes don’t meet them

...The new rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are... ...Spurred by disproportionate deaths from COVID-19 in long-term care... ...Richard Mollot, executive director of the Long Term Care Community... ...Service Employees International Union President Mary Kay Henry called...

wlrn.org > government-politics

Several candidates for Miami-Dade sheriff live in Broward. Is that okay?

...Rosanna Cordero-Stutz, a high-profile Republican candidate for Miami-Dade... ...Also joining them is John Barrow, a major in the Miami-Dade Police... ...Retired Miami-Dade Police Director Juan Perez has also endorsed Cordero-Stutz... ...who is currently an Assistant Director of the Miami-Dade Police...

wlrn.org > education

Title IX protections now extend to gender identity and sexuality. Here’s what it means in Florida

...Brandon Wolf is with the Human Rights Campaign.... ...,” Wolf said.... ...The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network's Brian Dittmeier... ...youth face some form of harassment or assault in school,” Dittmeier...

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Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuries