Government

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Endorses Travaris McCurdy

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Endorses Travaris McCurdy for City of Orlando Commissioner District 5 City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has officially endorsed Travaris McCurdy as Interim City of Orlando…

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The Case Against Regina Hill: Breaking Down the Civil Trial

In May, movers cleared 96-year-old Annie Curtis’ home on Mahalia Place. The movers said they had orders to “rip up all the carpet and trash everything inside.” One of the…

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President Biden’s Campaign Hires New Operatives in Florida

The Biden-Harris campaign and the Florida Democratic Party are announcing the hiring of a strong team of operatives to lead campaign efforts in Florida. These new hires will join state…

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Justice Department’s Capitol Riot Prosecutions Continue Unabated

Officials said the scale and speed of this ongoing investigation remain unprecedented, as Thursday, June 6, 2024, marked 41 months since the attack that disrupted a joint session of Congress,…

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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Faces the Battle of Her Life

The stalwart Texas representative is facing the battle of her life after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee…

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Glen Gilzean Sworn In As Orange County Supervisor of Elections

Glen Gilzean was sworn in as the 1st African American to become Supervisor of Elections for Orange County, Florida. Gilzean was appointed to the office by Governor Ron DeSantis following…

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DeSantis Makes Three Judicial Appointments

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions: Sixth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission Tara Tedrow, of Windermere, is a shareholder…

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U.S. Congressman and Orange County Mayor To Host Town Hall

Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost and Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings are pairing up to hold a town hall. The topic of the discussion will be arts, culture, transportation and…

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District 5 Candidates Participate in Forum To Replace Regina Hill

The event was held at the Heart of West Lakes Wellness Center on Tampa Avenue.  Former Orange and Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell hosted the event. Questions were prepared beforehand…

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Orlando Sports and Entertainment District Approved

The sports and entertainment district to be developed on the 8.5-acre block adjacent to the Kia Center in downtown Orlando has been given final approval by the City of Orlando.…

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