WLRN News Staff
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North Miami Beach Mayor Anthony F. DeFillipo was arrested and charged with voting illegally three times last year, Miami−Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced at a news conference in Miami. He called his votes an "oversight."
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Nine people were injured when gunfire erupted along a beachside promenade in Hollywood, sending people frantically running for cover at the crowded beach on Memorial Day.
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Several major news media outlets, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Tampa Bay Times, reported Thursday that the Florida governor is expected to file paperwork declaring his candidacy with the Federal Election Commission next week.
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Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo's ambitious $711 million proposal to alleviate the state’s affordable housing crisis includes financial incentives to developers to build apartments in strip shopping centers and other commercial areas.
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Christian Ziegler, the new chair of the Republican Party of Florida, told the Florida Roundup that last November’s landslide victory served as a mandate for Gov. Ron DeSantis and the GOP to continue its conservative agenda.
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As the new chair of the Florida Democratic Party, Nikki Fried told the Florida Roundup on Friday that she wants to rebrand and reunify the party, reconnect with voters across the state and recruit a new generation of Democratic leaders to win elections at every level of government.
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Broward College announced a new program that allows some first-time offenders take college courses instead of going to trial. The Pre-Trial Diversion Program works only for nonviolent offenders and in cases where the victim agrees.
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South Florida members of Congress invited local residents to President Biden’s State of the Union speech to highlight how public policies affect real people.