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Described as the first program of its kind, Miami nonprofit Circle of Brotherhood was hired to provide security for the Liberty City public housing project.To reduce community crime and promote positive relationships, the Buena Vista Public Housing Complex Management contracted with a local nonprofit that focused on community police rather than using private security or hiring police officers who are not working.Liberty City’s public housing development has been hiring nonprofits since December to reduce crime in Miami’s black community through mentorship and crime prevention tactics. The organization officially announced its partnership at a press conference earlier this month. The press…
The agency requests details such as the name, address and contact information of foreign funding sources.The Ministry of Education sent a “recorded request” to Harvard University after a review of the agency’s report was found to be “incomplete and inaccurate,” the agency said in a statement on April 18.A request for records made in the April 17 letter to the University on April 17 gives 30 calendar days to 30 calendar days to submit documents relating to grants, gifts and contracts from foreign sources.According to Section 117 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, federally funded secondary education institutions such…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A full night will be held in Tallahassee on Saturday night to remember the victims of a deadly mass shooting at FSU. Two people were killed and six were injured. Police said it was a five-minute issue that created the difference between peace and chaos when the shooters came to campus and fired fire on Thursday. Six victims were taken to the Tallahassee Memorial and two people who were killed were identified. Both were fathers and food service workers. Many students remember forever on April 17, 2025, when they saw their classmates running towards their lives…
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A new study from Wallethub shows that some of Florida cities are the most expensive for renters. This study calculated the percentage of income people spend on rent in more than 180 cities in the US. Some of the cheapest cities, like Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Cheyenne, Wyoming, spend on average about 16% of their income on rent. In more expensive cities, renters spend twice as much money as nearly 30% of their income. According to the survey, Miami renters spend more rent than renters in other U.S. cities, which are up to 33% of…
The topics of the discussion included religion and immigration freedom. Vice President JD Vance met with Cardinal of the Vatican Secretary of State, Pietro Parolin on April 19th to continue his Easter trip to the Italian Peninsula.Vance met with Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Vatican Secretary on Cardinal Parolin and International Organizations around 10am on Holy Saturday.The office of the Holy Sea Press described the meeting as heartfelt, saying that both sides expressed their satisfaction with the “repeated commitment to protecting existing bilateral relations between the Holy Sea and the United States and the freedom of religion and conscience and rights…
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Built for the playoffs. If you look up “playoff hockey” in the dictionary, you will probably find a picture of Sam Bennett. Complete the style of the game, which appears to get better and better under bright light, the Grizzle Center is ready to help the Florida Panthers defend the crown as Stanley Cup champions. “This is something we’ve been working all year round,” Bennett said following practice at the Baptist Health Ice Plex on Friday. “Playoff hockey is the best time.” Bennett brings offensive and physicality, a threat on both sides of the pack. Dressed…
Donnie Tatour doesn’t say exactly where he sleeps at night, but it’s in the “right place.”You can acknowledge where he places his head as someone who is considered unsheltered, especially now that he has been outlawed by the state to sleep overnight.Since HB 1365 was implemented on January 1, when city officials have slept overnight in public places such as beaches, bus stops, sidewalks and parks, and when rules are not enforced by public local governments, city officials have been seeking solutions. And supporters argue that being homeless will be more difficult given the growing prospects for state penalties. With…
An estimated 50,000 career government officials will be reclassified as “will” employees bound by new civil servant regulations. President Donald Trump announced on April 18 that he plans to implement a one-day executive order aimed at increasing accountability among the country’s federal workforce.Trump has said in truth that, according to his order, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will issue new civil servant regulations to employees of the profession government.”By moving forward, career government employees working on policy matters will be categorized as ‘scheduling policy/career’ and held to the highest standards of action and performance,” he said.”If these government workers…
The suit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of seven plaintiffs who identify them as transgender or non-binary.A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration’s executive order that bans people who are both male and female self-identifying from using “X” on marked passports.U.S. District Judge Julia Covic of Massachusetts District Court granted a provisional injunction to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on April 18, maintaining the president’s enforcement action requiring that it be used as an identifier for government-issued identification documents in place of gender.The executive order entitled “Protecting women from gender ideological extremism and…
According to a report in the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the University of South Florida (USF) is facing a potential loss of approximately $10 million in grant funds due to recent cuts by the government’s Department of Efficiency (DOGE). As of March 23, two grants awarded to USF have ended. A USF spokesperson said, “USF will continue to consider canceling the investigation grant and will be able to consider appeals on a case-by-case basis.” One important grant from the Department of Defense was worth more than $14.53 million. The grant is scheduled to commence on October 1, 2022 and end…