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WLRN Public Media | By Sergio R. Bustos In a blistering critique, the state’s largest teachers’ union said the Florida Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis continue “repeated policy failures” to bolster education across the state. In a statement released late Friday night, as the 60-day legislative session came to an end, the Florida Education Association said the Legislature

By Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would prevent local governments from adding fluoride to water supplies and take aim at labeling of plant-based products as milk, meat and eggs. The Republican-controlled House voted 88-27 to pass the bill (SB 700),

Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz says her deputies will be getting trained to work with federal immigration authorities “to get very bad criminals off of our streets” as part of an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out President Donald Trump’s aggressive plan to deport undocumented immigrants. “We’re still early on in the

WLRN Public Media | By Julia Cooper Amid South Florida’s ongoing affordable-housing crisis, developers and top Miami-Dade officials on Monday broke ground on the redevelopment of an aging, public housing complex in Homestead. The redevelopment project is the first of three phases of an affordable housing community in South Miami-Dade being called Homestead Gardens.  The project will have