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AIDS Foundation Fights Getting Shut out of Medicaid
The largest nonprofit AIDS health-care provider in the nation is at risk of being blocked out of South Florida’s Medicaid market.
Gus Bilirakis: Feds Need to Ensure More School Resource Officers on Campus
In the aftermath of the school shooting in Parkland and others across the nation, a congressman from Florida is urging for more School Resource Officers (SROs) to be added to campuses.
SFWMD Report: Wading Birds Bounce Back with Above-Average Breeding Season
South Florida Water Management District reports record rainfall and its water management actions helped promote an above-average breeding season for wading birds.
Backroom Briefing: Daylight Savings Isn't a Congressional Priority
Florida’s push for year-round daylight-saving time may have a difficult time in Congress, as U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio says federal lawmakers haven’t lined up in any typical partisan fashion.
Rubio, who is sponsoring the proposal in the Senate, said he’s gotten positive and negative reaction, but the split does not fall along “ideological lines.”
Lauren Baer and Nancy Pelosi: All Teamed Up in CD 18
Now we finally know. Lauren Baer and Nancy Pelosi really are a pair of like minds.
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It's Not the Job of Cabinet Officials to Be a 'Check' on the President
In the wake of President Trump's decision to appoint John Bolton as his national security adviser and Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, a consistent criticism has emerged: Trump will no longer have any "adult" supervision in the national security decision-making process or any Cabinet-level "checks" on his own worst instincts.
'Stand Your Ground' Defense Shouldn't Work for Police Officers, Bondi's Office Tells High Court
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office this week urged the Florida Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that allowed a police officer to use the state’s “stand your ground” self-defense law after being charged with manslaughter in an on-duty shooting.
Could Dismissed 'Holy Spirit' Juror Get Corrine Brown Off?
Former Congresswoman Corrine Brown’s attempt to get out of federal prison hinges on an ex-juror who said the “Holy Spirit” told him Brown was not guilty of charges related to a charity scam.










