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Democratic candidate for Florida Attorney General José Javier Rodríguez joined workers and labor advocates Monday to call attention to Florida’s wage theft crisis and his pledge, if elected, to use the office to enforce the state’s minimum wage law.

After three long days of a painstaking recount, early results on Thursday showed Latinas for Trump co-founder Ileana Garcia leading Democratic incumbent José Javier Rodríguez in the race for Senate District 37 by a mere 34 votes.

A recount is expected for the Senate District 37 seat, held since 2016 by Democrat Jose Javier Rodriguez. He trailed Republican challenger Ileana Garcia by a margin of 104,533 votes to 104,512 as of Wednesday afternoon.

As the legislative session continues in the Florida Capitol, advocates question if lawmakers are making climate change a priority.

A state senator and congressional candidate says it’s time for Florida to have a unified strategy for sea-level rise.To make his point this legislative…

One of South Florida’s state senators is making a fashion statement as the state legislative session starts Tuesday.Sen. José Javier Rodríguez (D-37)…

South Florida Democratic candidates who had no reason to expect victory are preparing to be sworn in to office now thanks to the votes of people whom the…