Florida property tax reform headed to November ballot as local governments push back
By David L. Snelling MIAMI – Florida residents are set to vote on property tax reform on the November 3, 2026 ballot, local governments are …
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Property taxes reform headed to November ballot, local governments push back on major revenue loss proposal
Photo courtesy of Propertyexemption.com By David L. Snelling MIAMI – As Florida residents are set to vote on property taxes reform on the November 3, …
Health and Wellness
Jamaica prepares for tourism season after Hurricane Melissa
The eye of Melissa photographed by the U.S. Air Force 53rd WRS "Hurricane Hunters" PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Montego Bay, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s peak …
Texas lawsuit behind Tylenol asserts unproven Autism claims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday accused the companies behind Tylenol of deceptively marketing the pain reliever to pregnant mothers in a lawsuit that …
Business
Prince Harry and Meghan push against predatory social media practices
Prince Harry and Meghan PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPDIA New York (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan urged parents to stand against social media companies that …
Officials place Des Moines schools leader on leave after ICE arrest
Des Moines, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested …
Trump ordered to restore $500 million to UCLA
University of California PHOTO COURTESY OF UCLA Los Angeles (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal …
Technology
Detroit man wrongly accused through use of facial technology
Robert Williams of Farmington Hills, Mich. PHOTO COURTESY OF INSTAGRAM Detroit (AP) — The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man …
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from every direction
Denver (AP) — Artificial intelligence is helping decide which Americans get the job interview, the apartment, even medical care, but the first major proposals to …
Education
FAMU selects new president: Lobbyist with ties to DeSantis
Florida A&M University’s Board of Trustees voted Friday to select Marva Johnson. PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – The board of Florida’s only …
High School Voter Registration Drive kicks off for 2025
HSVRD: In 2024, more than 8,400 eligible Broward County students successfully registered or pre-registered to vote. STOCK PHOTO Fort Lauderdale – The Broward County Supervisor …
Broward College set to choose between 2 top CEO candidates
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Final interviews with two candidates for Broward College president/chief executive officer are set for 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31. at …
Sports
Dolphins seek deep playoff run after injury plagued ’05 season
MIKE MCDANIEL, DOLPHINS: High expectations return after last year’s 8 – 9 record. PHOTO COURTESY OF NFL ALUMNI Miami Gardens, Fla. — The Dolphins had …
QB Shedeur Sanders to Start in Browns preseason opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rookie Shedeur Sanders will start Cleveland’s preseason opener Friday night against the Carolina Panthers. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Tyler Huntley, …
Powell to Heat in 3-team trade
NORMAN POWELL: Brings his 21.8 points last season for the Los Angeles Clippers and career 40% shooting from 3-point range. John Collins goes to the …
