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Red or blue? The bellwether counties that could swing the US election

Pundits are keeping a close watch on key counties across the US whose results could play a major role in the outcome

The Guardian - US

Feud erupts between Florida officials over proposed trash incineration plant

Lawmakers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties at odds regarding using former airport site to build ‘toxic’ facility

The Guardian - US

‘You feel like you’re suffocating’: Florida outdoor workers are collapsing in the heat without water and shade

Florida has passed legislation banning local safety rules for outdoor workers, despite heat stress set to cost global economy $2.4tn by 2030

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Registered Republican voters in Florida now outnumber Democrats by 1 million

The number marks the largest margin for the GOP in Florida since the late 80s. The presidential race, however, is tightening, polls show

Latin Times

Here's what seems to work in Miami to keep deaths down as temperatures soar

Despite a record 46-day streak of triple digit feels-like temperatures, Miami’s unprecented brutal summer last year wasn’t that deadly, contrasting with the rest of the nation where federal records show heat fatalities nationally spiked to a 45-year high

The Independent UK

Real estate prices continued to increase in Miami-Dade and there are no signs of cooling

Taxable property values across the county rose by approximately 10% by the end of 2023. It follows two years of two-digit increases

Latin Times

Florida passes ‘cruel’ bill curbing water and shade protections for workers

Industry pressure has led state to prevent any city, county or municipality from adopting laborer protections amid extreme heat

The Guardian - US

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Can Free Markets Win Votes in the New GOP?

As the party grows more populist, ethnically diverse, and working class, will Republicans abandon their libertarian economic principles?

Reason

Head of Miami police shoots himself on busy highway after domestic dispute

Alfredo ‘Freddy’ Ramirez in critical but stable condition after shooting following earlier altercation attended by Tampa officers

The Guardian - US

Fla. peacock problem meets a vet with a vasectomy plan and a legal loophole

Shielded by county law for decades, peacocks in Pinecrest, Florida, are no longer off limits to trappers, and Don Harris is eager to get his hands on the birds.

Miami Herald

Oops: Miami-Dade forgets to renew gas tax. Drivers get savings, county loses millions

Miami-Dade County administrators realized too late it needed to renew a local gas tax for another 30 years, a lapse that will cost the budget millions of dollars before the 6-cent levy kicks in again next year.

Miami Herald

Florida hospitals will now ask about your immigration status. What to know, how to answer

Hospitals ask patients a lot of personal questions. Medical history? Medications? Preexisting conditions? Smoke, drink or do drugs?

Miami Herald

First-time homebuyers jilted in Miami-Dade. Here’s how to crack pricey housing market

Growing up in Miami, Vince Rives knew he wanted to stay local, because he’s close to his Cuban family. Raised between his parents’ house in Kendall and his grandparents abode in Westchester, Rives, 29, recalled a happy childhood.

Miami Herald

Cop ambush shooter caught, Miami-Dade police say, and officer is out of the hospital

MIAMI — The person who Miami-Dade police say ambushed and shot an officer in the head Wednesday afternoon has been taken into custody, according to Miami-Dade police director Freddy Ramirez.

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‘Extreme injustice’: Homeless man with untreated schizophrenia fights 150-year sentence

MIAMI — The crime that Jared Stephens committed is not in dispute.

Miami Herald

Mike Lindell’s new conspiracy theory: DeSantis’ Miami-Dade win can prove Trump was cheated

Mike Lindell wants to dive into how easily Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis won the Democratic stronghold of Miami-Dade County in November, and he claims the data could help prove a grand election conspiracy favoring former President Donald Trump.

Miami Herald

As DeSantis injects politics into Florida school boards, parents are getting more influence

MIAMI — In September, a debate over whether the Miami-Dade School Board should recognize October as LGBTQ history month again left board members facing a divided roomful of constituents.

Miami Herald

Barry Jackson: NFL studies that shed light on Miami’s 15-year decline. And what must change.

MIAMI — The Miami Hurricanes have no business losing to teams without any players that they even recruited, and they have done it now three times in four years with FIU, Louisiana Tech and Middle Tennessee.

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The Independent UK

Authorities release scene and evidence photos after OnlyFans model arrested for stabbing boyfriend

Images of Courtney Clenney’s hand, feet and clothes show bloody aftermath of the alleged fatal stabbing of boyfriend Christian Obumseli

Miami Herald

Miami’s star turn in the crypto boom now has an iconic bust: the Heat’s FTX Arena

MIAMI — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried got a thumbs up from Miami Mayor Francis Suarez during a joint appearance last year when an interviewer asked the 29-year-old mogul if a crypto company approaching a $25 billion valuation really had the financial staying power to fund the full 19 years on…

Miami Herald

Nicole, now a Category 1 hurricane, lashes Florida coast with damaging surge, winds

MIAMI — Hours ahead of its expected landfall on Florida’s east coast, Nicole strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday evening. Its storm surge and high winds had already clawed pool decks, lifeguard stands and some buildings back into the ocean.

Tribune News Service

Republicans dominated Florida elections. What happened to Democrats?

An hour after polls closed in most of Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ reelection was guaranteed.

Miami Herald

Editorial: Florida’s purple reign is over. After midterm elections, it’s solidly MAGA red

To understand what Republicans pulled off — and Democrats allowed to happen — in Tuesday’s elections, let’s let the numbers tell the story.

Miami Herald

Florida counties call for evacuations and closures as Tropical Storm Nicole strengthens

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Nicole continued strengthening on Tuesday as Florida’s east coast prepares for a possible tropical storm or Category 1 hurricane later this week.

Miami Herald

Hurricane warning issued for east coast of Florida as Tropical Storm Nicole strengthens

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Nicole continued strengthening on Tuesday as Florida’s east coast prepares for a possible tropical storm or Category 1 hurricane later this week.

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