Key Points A new matchmaking service links donors to programs defunded by USAID, helping mitigate aid cuts in Florida and globally. What triggered the creation of this matchmaking initiative? In …
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Key Points A Florida marijuana advocacy group challenges a new law making ballot initiatives harder; Smart & Safe Florida calls HB 1205 a threat to constitutional rights. What Does HB …
Key Points Florida leads with a new program to curb “elderspeak” in elder care, aiming to improve communication and dignity for older adults. What is “elderspeak” and why is it …
Key Points: Treasure Island, Florida, implements a new terrain modification program to help homeowners elevate their properties after hurricanes. Why was the Terrain Modification Program introduced? The program was introduced …
Key Points UWF President Martha Saunders resigns amid political strife and controversial trustee appointments in Florida, ending an 8-year tenure. Why did President Martha Saunders resign from UWF? Saunders’s decision …
Key Points Florida midwives adapt to abortion laws, expanding autonomy and patient care amid changing reproductive policies. Learn more about Florida's evolving landscape. How Are Florida Midwives Responding to the …
Key Points Thousands of Florida Dreamers may be forced out of college as lawmakers repeal in-state tuition waiver. Read full impact analysis in Florida. Why is Florida removing in-state tuition …
Key Points Phoenix Ikner, accused in Florida State shooting, moved to detention Wakulla after hospital stay. Tragedy highlights safety concerns in Florida. Why was Phoenix Ikner transferred to another detention …
Key Points Homeless residents in Florida use art as a coping mechanism amid growing housing insecurity in Gainesville's and beyond. Why are Gainesville’s homeless using art as a coping tool? …
Key Points: Florida State student accused of deadly campus shooting remains jailed without bond after court hearing in Florida. Who is Phoenix Ikner and what happened on April 17 at …
Key Points: Torrential rain in Florida breaks Miami’s daily rainfall record, flooding roads and triggering flash flood alerts across South Florida. How much rain did Miami get, and what was …
Key Points: A massive brush fire in Florida has burned 400 acres in South Miami-Dade; officials say it's 75% contained and likely human-caused. Where exactly is the brush fire burning …
Key Points: Armed dispute over rental issue at Pembroke Pines gas station in Florida ends in arrest; no injuries reported. What triggered the shooting at the Pembroke Pines gas station? …
Key Points: Former youth sports Optimist Club official accused of embezzling donations and field fees in Florida; facing fraud and theft charges. What led to Herminio Molina’s arrest? According to …
Key Points: Retired Miami-Dade police lieutenant pleads guilty in violent domestic shooting case in Florida, receives 7-year sentence with strict probation. What did Evelyn Fernandez plead guilty to? According to …
Key Points: The NFL brings its first-ever regular-season game to Florida fans abroad as the Dolphins host Commanders in Madrid this November. Why is this NFL game in Spain historic? …
Key Points: A former employee of Graziano’s Mercado in Coral Gables, Florida, was arrested after returning for his tips and assaulting a staffer. What led to the violent confrontation at …
Key Points Thousands of Dreamers in Florida may lose access to affordable college education lead to Education Setback after state lawmakers repeal in-state tuition waivers. Why Are Dreamers Losing In-State …
Key Points: Despite threats to NEA funding, the Miami Music Project vows to continue enriching young lives through music education across Florida. As reported by Julia Cooper of WLRN Public …
Key Points: Florida sees its first fatal bear attack in florida as an 89-year-old man is killed in Collier County, prompting FWC to investigate and euthanise three bears. Florida confirms …
Key Points Florida health officials report a rise in tuberculosis cases, with experts warning about increased risk in confined environments. Learn symptoms, transmission risks, and prevention tips. Tuberculosis on the …
Key Points Florida environmental group SeaSweepers to host SeaCycle in Coconut Grove, transforming ocean plastic into useful products in a bid to curb marine pollution. From Pollution to Purpose: SeaCycle …
Key Points A Florida maternity centre in Lauderdale Lakes exceeded expectations, serving 1,700 women and tackling disparities in maternal health outcomes. As reported by Julia Cooper of WLRN Public Media, …
Key Points State Rep. Vicki Lopez leads efforts in Florida to address affordability, proposing measured property tax cuts and condo reform. As reported by Meleah Lyden of WUSF, State Rep. …
Key Points A Florida hospital’s labour and delivery unit has 14 nurses pregnant at once, celebrating unity and preparation for the months ahead. As reported by Hannah Hilyard of WISN, …
Key Points: Volusia County, Florida now requires $500,000 in insurance for dangerous dog owners to enhance public safety. Florida In a decisive move aimed at improving public safety, the Volusia …
Key Points: Orlando Catholics Offer Prayers, Florida, joined global prayers for Pope Leo XIV on his first Sunday, reflecting hope in his leadership. As Pope Leo XIV delivered his first …
Key Points: With new REAL ID rules in effect, Florida nonprofit IDignity sees a surge in calls for help obtaining identification documents. The enforcement of new REAL ID requirements for …
Key Points: Daily Bread Shuts Melbourne Soup Kitchen, Florida, shifting to a mobile food truck and launching a housing project for the homeless. Daily Bread, the Melbourne-based nonprofit, has officially …
Key Points Volusia County Approves $133.5M in Federal Funds for stormwater upgrades and flood-prone property buyouts following Hurricane Milton in Florida. Volusia County, Fla. — In a major step toward …