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The decision comes after DHS announced it would announce a comprehensive optimization of its immigration database to examine non-citizen status across the country.U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez Deremar warned the state that they lost federal funds if they failed to comply with President Donald Trump’s order to reward illegal immigrants with taxes, according to an April 25 statement issued by the Labor Department.”Our country’s unemployment benefits exist only to workers who are eligible to receive them,” Chavez Deremar wrote in a letter to the governor. “To qualify for unemployment, you need to be proactive in seeking jobs, legally permitted to…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Hundreds of people spent Saturday mornings on a walk of the best fellow friendship, raising awareness, raising funds and providing opportunities for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Ardin Ross and his mother Tonya were among the crowds who appeared to make a difference. “When he was born, we were given very negative qualities and we had the support to know that there is a community, and you weren’t doing it alone. There’s hope when others try to tell you,” Tonya said. Tonya came out to support Aldin, but the two have been attending these walks…
Russell Galbitt and his wife, Ronallie, have been obsessed with cruising since their first voyage 47 years ago. Galbut’s ambitious career as a decades-long real estate developer – land-based not slowing down his love for the ocean.Now the family is married to two activities and is launching Crescent Seas, a luxurious condominium cruise line that the first ship is scheduled to sail in the second half of 2026.Galbut has served on the board of cruise line companies for over 25 years, including NCL Holdings until last year, and considers luxury private property at sea to be the next big thing…
The cancellation follows a major change at the Center in February when President Donald Trump fired the president and chairman.Following leadership changes and new priorities at the well-known cultural institutions, a weekly LGBT event scheduled for this summer’s World Pride Festival at the Kennedy Center has been cancelled, according to organizers and artists involved.The Tapestry of Pride series, originally set from June 5th to 8th, was intended to be an important part of the global pride celebrations of multiple artists and producers in Washington, DC. In response, Capital Pride Alliance, the city’s leading LGBT advocacy group, has concluded its partnership…
In a lawsuit against insurance companies, the Florida home adopted a bill Friday that added a proposal to the unrelated Senate bill to maintain its bid to restore the availability of so-called “one-way attorneys’ fees.” But if the House wanted the revised bill to be slipped by the Senate, supporters of reforms that cut legal costs for insurance companies are urging senators to reject it when they return in the coming days. “I hope the Senate does the right thing and grows into the room,” said Stacey Julianti, chief justice officer at Florida Peninsula Insurance, based in Boca Raton. Efforts…
The luxury retailer will become the latest well-known company to close doors in the once-shining downtown shopping district.Luxury division chain Sachs Fifth Avenue confirmed on April 25th that it will close its Union Square location in San Francisco next month, making it the latest to leave the historic shopping district.The outlet will lock the door at the corner of Post and Powell Street on May 10th, nearly 30 years later. In August 2024, we switched to shopping only by reservation.”We saw meaningful engagement and success through the appointment-only format, but we made this decision as part of the integration process…
The city called the lawsuit a “political theatre” and accused the Trump administration of “trying to direct local resources.”On April 24, the Trump administration filed a lawsuit alleging that the city of Rochester, New York, violated constitutional and federal law through multiple policies, except in cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.The lawsuit, filed in federal court, accused Mayor Rochester Mayor Malik Evans of accusing local police of potentially violating city policies by responding to a request from the Department of Homeland Security on March 24. Evans said immigration enforcement is a function of the federal government and that local police will…
Seminole County officials are unhappy with the high cost and high ridership, and are planning to start micro-transport services that cut most Links bus routes and send small vans to their homes and offices to shuttle riders across the county. The plan leaves it to operate the heaviest used routes closest to the Orange County border, but cancels other routes that county officials often say they have almost empty buses. According to details released at the county meeting this week, the Seminole will hire private companies by October 1st to provide door-to-door van services to most of the county. Seminole…
Two Florida law enforcement officials who were represented in support of the Drug Enforcement Office worked together to steal drugs from evidence to sale, prosecutors said.Joshua Alley, a former Florida Highway Patrol state trooper in Jacksonville, is currently sentenced to nine years in prison, according to court records. His accused conspirator, the sheriff’s deputies, went to prison for 17 years, McClatchy News reported earlier.McClatchy News contacted Earrey’s attorney on Monday but did not receive a response immediately.According to the US Lawyer’s Office for the Central District of Florida, Alley pleaded guilty in April 2024 to accusing him of conspiracy to…
Support from Trump will encourage both candidates to run. Paxton is currently leading Cornyn by 11 percentage points in polls.WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has said he will support the candidate in the 2026 US Senate election in Texas.Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who has held a seat since 2002, is running for reelection until his fifth term in the Senate. He is being challenged in the Republican primary by Attorney General Ken Paxton, who gained the support of many conservatives in Texas for the legal crusades against the federal government during the Biden government. Paxton, who announced his candidacy on…