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The challenge? Pick a problem in your community and write statewide legislation that could solve it. Two state lawmakers will sponsor the winning bill during the 2022 legislative session.

The governor is touting the monoclonal antibody treatment but is it safe and is it effective? Boca Raton recently enacted the strictest building inspection code in the state. Plus, a battle over the Everglades between sugar companies and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Broward school board member discusses the possibility of a mask requirement for students, The South Floirda Sun Sentinel analyzes building recerification in Broward and the latest in the investigation into the Haitian president's assassination.

The city of Boca Raton is proposing a 30-year building recertification code that will be checked every 10 years after. The move comes after last month's collapse at the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside.

Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer says the partial condo collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside is spurring discussion about a more stringent recertification process in his city.

Florida Rep. Emily Slosberg represents the area in west Boca Raton where the crash happened and she foresees bipartisan change coming to address the issue.

Former Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie pleaded guilty Thursday to charges arising out of a public corruption case that ended her long political career.

Florida has more than 33,000 deaths connected to COVID-19 — but a new report shows that it could be much more. Why is the Sunshine State so behind on solar energy? And a Boca Raton councilman is jogging the entire city to clean up trash.

This post will be updated today, Wednesday, March 24, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

After a controversial year of finger pointing over policy disputes, all incumbents in the Lake Worth Beach commission were unseated.

Apple reached out to RJ Rise to feature Ultimate 5 Squad for its February edition of the Apple Pay campaign, which highlighted small businesses.

Could a new administration and the NRA in financial shambles help gun reform pass? Why recycling isn’t working in this country right now and what can be done to make it better. Trudy Berlin is known as the "Jewish Oprah" in her Boca Raton community — we learn how she got that nickname.