OneUnited announces financial literacy contest for youth
In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest Black-owned bank, has announced its 10th Annual “I Got Bank!” National Financial Literacy...
Miami Dolphins and Wounded Warrior Project host expo for veterans
More than 70 veterans participated in the health and wellness expo at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
Woman says she was beaten, arrested for filming police
BY STEPHEN CROCKETT
THE ROOT
On July 15, Kelli Wilson took out her cell phone to record two Jacksonville policemen arresting her husband when, she says,...
IT’S CALLED SURVIVAL
Amid tight state budgets, historically Black public colleges and universities are seeking White, Latino, and Asian students.
BY TERESA WILTZ
STATELINE.ORG / TNS
WASHINGTON – Faced with...
Prisons getting face masks amid virus outbreaks
NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
The Florida Department of Corrections was expected to get an influx of 1 million face masks by the end of the...
‘Big Weed’ takeover?
Proposed rules favor existing growers
BY DARA KAM
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
TALLAHASSEE – Authors of Florida’s voter-approved constitutional amendment that broadly legalized medical marijuana are...
Proposal keeps pastors from marrying gay couples
State legislators to file bill that won’t force clergy to perform same-sex ceremonies
BY MARGIE MENZEL
THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
TALLAHASSEE – In the wake of...
New opioid law causes confusion for doctors
Since July 1, doctors are supposed to talk with patients about alternatives before providing anesthesia or prescribing drugs.
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE EQUALIZER: PART 2-THE REVOLUTION
Attorney A. Wellington Barlow’s Equity in Sentencing Analysis System (ESAS) is changing lives. Here is how it works.
BY THE FLORIDA COURIER STAFF
To understand how...
Lawmakers’ action sought after second Parkland suicide
Emergency director urging more mental health help for school
MIKE STOCKER/SUN SENTINEL/TNS Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
