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November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Poverty's high costs

Florida Politics / June 1, 2020

No agreement on a coronavirus aid package seems likely in the next few days. With the $600 unemployment boost above state benefits now expired, both sides are latching on to this to bash the other.

Issues: Transportation

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

With reservations, we recommend Katherine Fernández Rundle for Miami-Dade state attorney | Editorial

Miami Herald / EDITORIAL BOARD / August 9, 2020

These are both fragile and explosive times. They call for leaders who are battle-tested, compassionate and possessing the will to find the best path forward for all in our community.


November 28, 2022
Op-ed

'This is so earth-shattering.' Florida Democrats praise Biden's choice of Kamala Harris

Miami Herald / Alex Daugherty / August 11, 2020

Joe Biden's decision to pick California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate Tuesday ended a three-month vetting process where Florida Democrats saw one of their own land on Biden's vice presidential shortlist and fretted over another potential pick's ties to Cuba.


November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Frederica Wilson scores donation from NFL Players Association in reelection bid

FLAPOL / Ryan Nicol / Aug. 12, 2020

The NFL Players Association (NFLPA) donated $2,500 to help Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson in her bid for reelection in Florida's 24th Congressional District.


November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Democrats in Florida Delegation Calling AHCA to Make Sure Long-Term Care Facility Staff Have PPE

Florida Daily / August 12, 2020

U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, D-Fla., led nine Democrats in the Florida delegation on a letter to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), raising concerns about the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) for long-term care facility staff.

 

Issues: Workforce Protections

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Congressional Black Caucus colleagues Val Demings, James Clyburn back Al Lawson reelection

FLAPOL / A.G. Gancarski / Aug. 12, 2020

U.S. Rep. Al Lawson, a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, received endorsements from several of his CBC colleagues Wednesday, ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.


November 28, 2022
Op-ed

5000 Role Models scholarship signing ceremony goes virtual this year

WPLG / Michelle Solomon / August 17, 2020

MIAMI, Fla. - U.S. Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-24th District) has a lot to celebrate, including the signing into law of a proposal she's been working on since 2019.

Issues: Black Men and Boys

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

'You Have Made It!': Local Minority College-Bound Students Honored with Scholarships

NBCMiami / Jermell Prigeon / August 17, 2020

Dozens of young men and recent high school graduates in South Florida are celebrating the next chapter of their lives: attending college.

Issues: Black Men and Boys