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Severe thunderstorm warning in Miami-Dade: Open for First Alert Doppler 6000
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for portions of Miami-Dade Thursday afternoon as storms were rolling through the area. The warning was in effect until 3 p.m. and includes parts of Miami, Hialeah, Coral Gables, South Miami, Kendall, Doral,. Pinecrest, Miami Springs, Sweetwater, West Miami, Medley, Westchester, Gladeview, Glenvar Heights,...
Florida Board of Education comes to Miami, faces criticism and can't escape controversy
For the first time in seven years, Florida’s Board of Education held a meeting in Miami Wednesday at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus. These days, wherever the state Board of Education meets, some controversy is sure to follow. On Wednesday, the board ordered the Florida High School Athletic Association to use the word “sex” instead of “gender,” as part of a larger dispute with the federal government, which bars discrimination based on gender identity. That was just one item on the agenda.
Appeals court rejects request to drop lawsuit alleging fraud by ex-Miami city attorney
An appeals court Wednesday rejected a request by a former Miami city attorney to dismiss a civil lawsuit alleging she took part in a conspiracy to commit fraud in a property deal. A three-judge panel of the 3rd District Court of Appeal said sovereign immunity does not shield Victoria Mendez...
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