FEATURED NEWS
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The Art of Transformation program is being credited with helping revive what just a few years ago was one of South Florida’s most struggling cities, Opa-Locka.
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The Palm Beach Board of County Commissioners have approved two bonds to help pay for two major affordable rental housing developments: One specifically for qualified veterans and another aimed at low-income residents.

The Everglades is dying. Our new podcast looks at the struggle to save it — and the costs of failure
In 2000, the U.S. set out on one of the most ambitious environmental projects ever attempted: to wind back the clock and make the Everglades function like it once did — in 1900. The plan could have given Florida a 20-year head start on climate change, but that didn't happen. Listen to WLRN's new podcast series Bright Lit Place.
FLORIDA NEWS
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A $50 million proposal was submitted to the Florida Legislature for the next legislative session that would go toward rail improvements in the I-4 corridor.
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A bill by Republican Ryan Chamberlin goes beyond recent Florida laws restricting personal pronoun use and talk of gender identity in schools. It targets those issues at work for government contractors and agencies.
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Amid a celebrity-fueled launch of new casino games, the Tribe intends to resume making payments as part of a 30-year deal that includes giving the Tribe control over sports betting.
A WLRN News series evaluates a key plank of the Biden administration's immigration agenda — one year later.
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South Florida is in the epicenter of a cost of living crisis, driven by the exploding cost of housing while wages lag far behind. WLRN has compiled resources for those seeking assistance either with renting or for potentially owning a home.
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