by Michael Wilkins | Feb 3, 2025 | Miami News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has unveiled a $115.6 billion budget proposal for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, featuring pay raises for law enforcement and firefighters, major tax cuts, and a new sales-tax holiday on guns and ammunition. The plan includes $118.3 million...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 3, 2025 | Miami News
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the U.S. face uncertainty as the Trump administration moves to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly 300,000 individuals. Those who received TPS in 2023 will lose their protections 60 days after the official...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 3, 2025 | Miami News
A growing social media trend, #NoBuy2025, encourages people to cut non-essential purchases and rethink their spending habits. The challenge allows flexibility, letting participants set their own rules on what they can and cannot buy. South Florida blogger Emilia Grace...
by Michael Wilkins | Feb 3, 2025 | Miami News
Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers will now be stationed at all Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices in Miami-Dade County. This change follows the county tax collector’s takeover of DMV management from the state. Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel...
by Michael Wilkins | Jan 31, 2025 | Miami News
Authorities have identified two men whose bodies were discovered in the landing gear of a JetBlue plane at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 7. The victims, Jeik Anilus Lusi and Elvis Borquez Castillo, were found during a routine post-flight...