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Elections Miami Police Officer Who Wore Trump Mask at Early-Voting Site May Be Disciplined

Officials said uniformed officer Daniel Ubeda’s gesture was intimidating to voters and demanded his immediate suspension.

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega October 21, 2020 2:12 pm EDT
Floricua
Floricua A Guide on How to Read Your Florida Ballot

Although the presidential seat is the main interest for many voters, other positions affecting the day-to-day government also deserve consideration.

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega October 9, 2020 2:50 pm EDT
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Elections Federal Judge Rules Against Extending Florida’s Voter Registration Deadline

The magistrate made the decision even though the system meltdown might have prevented thousands of potential voters from participating in the upcoming elections.

Associated Press Associated Press October 9, 2020 11:49 am EDT
Elections
Elections Voting Rights Groups Warn FL Officials to Prepare for Election Day, After Voter Site Crash

"This isn’t something the state couldn’t have predicted...We’ve been trying to tell them for months this was going to happen."

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega October 8, 2020 11:42 am EDT
Elections Latino-Voters-Florida
Elections Economy, Affordable Housing, and Health Care: Here’s What’s Driving Latinos to the Polls in 2020

Men and women have their own priorities when voting.

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega October 5, 2020 5:26 pm EDT

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The post-war economic boom of the 1950s and 60s sharply increased Wisconsin crop production. In this photo from the Wisconsin Historical Society, Latino farm workers hoe a cucumber field near Wautoma in 1967. Economy From Farms to Factories to New Businesses, Latinos Have Made a Mark on Wisconsin’s Economy for More Than a Century
This 2018 photo shows the signage of the Fayetteville Works plant where the Delaware-based Chemours Company manufactures C3 dimer acid, also known as GenX. The chemical has entered the Cape Fear River, a source of drinking water for much of the southeastern part of North Carolina for an unknown time period. (Photo via AP Photo/Gerry Broome) Environment Polluters of ‘Forever Chemicals’ No Longer Getting a Pass, EPA Head Pledges
A photo of the Fall Creek School District building in Eau Claire County. Gina Kildahl, a parent whose 7-year-old son contracted COVID-19 while attending the school, recently filed a lawsuit against the district for failing to implement masking requirements and other precautions aimed at mitigating the spread of the virus. (Photo courtesy of the Fall Creek School District) Coronavirus Mom Who Sued Over Lack of COVID Protections in National Spotlight
Getty Images Elections Michigan’s County Clerks are Still Living Through the 2020 Election
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Elections Two Very Tight Miami Races You Should Pay Attention To

These races will make a difference in the lives of South Florida voters, as they will decide affordable housing, healthcare for all, and how the COVID-19 pandemic is handled, among other issues.

Giselle Balido Giselle Balido October 5, 2020 3:23 pm EDT
Elections
Elections Todo lo que debes saber sobre la papeleta de votación en español

Ley electoral de Florida establece que 13 condados deben tener material disponible para los votantes hispanohablantes.

Mivette Vega Mivette Vega September 17, 2020 5:26 pm EDT