South Florida’s News from Morning Edition
Listen to South Florida news as heard on WLRN in Morning Edition each weekday.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. A proposal to ask voters in November to eliminate homestead property taxes passed the Florida House. A group of private school owners are suing the organization in charge of handling 500,000 student vouchers in Florida. Plus, a cold front hitting South Florida on Sunday, a bill addressing gender identity passed in the House and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Boca Raton voters will weigh in on the proposed $190 million police headquarters when they head to the polls next month. Tougher steps to qualify for unemployment benefits cleared the Florida House this week. Plus, updates for Haitian TPS holders trying to update their licenses, home sales in South Florida and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Legislation to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump was passed by the Florida House. Miami’s Cuban-exile leadership called on the Trump administration to cancel export licenses that allow luxury goods into communist Cuba. Plus, a Miami native brings his Haitian roots to Marvel's Wonder Man, a new mayor for Florida City and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Mid-year state test results showed Florida students improved in language arts and math. A Florida Democrat wants to ban what's known as hair discrimination in K-12 public schools and state-funded private schools. Plus, renovation plans for Miami's Calle Ocho, the future of Miami-Dade County's waste management and other local stories.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Eight years after the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Eagles' Haven Wellness Center continues to serve as a community staple for families and survivors. Professors at Florida International University are escalating their fight against a controversial new sociology textbook. Plus, the future of the Miami Marine Stadium is sent to voters, astronauts on their way to the International Space Station and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Florida has announced its proposed changes to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program, which provides assistance and access to HIV/AIDS medication. Despite tariffs and higher costs, Valentine's Day flower imports increased at Miami International Airport. Plus, the cost of changing Palm Beach International Airport's name, where your strawberries come from and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks out against proposed changes to the county's Urban Development Boundary. The longtime PBS series Great Performances turns its focus to the fellows of New World Symphony in Miami Beach. Plus, the 85th Miami International Boat Show, a controversial education bill and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. Florida is scheduled to execute its first inmate of the year after a record 19 executions last year. The online marketplace LendingTree reports that it is now cheaper to rent than to own a home in South Florida. Plus, turmoil at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex, Puerto Ricans react to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. The national tour for Broadways’ MJ The Musical is making a stop in West Palm Beach. Cases of measles are on the rise in Florida. Plus, Miami-Dade is looking for input in the Comprehensive Development Master Plan, coyotes sightings in Coral Gables and other local news.
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Listen to the latest South Florida news as heard on WLRN's Morning Edition. An audit revealed that high-paid administrators in Broward County schools were given large bonuses that was not made clear to the district and public. Florida lawmakers are pushing a bill that would allow some workers to make less than the state's minimum wage. Plus, "frozen" iguana counts, bear hunt citations and other local news.