Football games teed up for South Florida fans

Football games teed up for South Florida fans

A limited number of Miami football fans can make plans to watch college and professional games in person next month, even as South Florida remains behind the rest of the state in reopening its economy during the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared Monday...
Universities set to reopen amid pandemic

Universities set to reopen amid pandemic

Returning to campus is the next frontier in Florida’s reopening process, and several state universities are about to put their plans to the test. As thousands of students move into their dorms this month, at least two state universities reported dozens of COVID-19...
South Florida near next phase of reopening

South Florida near next phase of reopening

South Florida is on the verge of joining the second phase of the state’s economic recovery efforts, as Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed to downward trends in the rates of positive tests for the coronavirus. DeSantis said he isn’t ready to make an announcement, but he’s...
Five issues to watch in November

Five issues to watch in November

With Tuesday’s primary elections finished, Florida can turn its political attention to the main event: the Nov. 3 general election. Here is an early look at five issues to watch in November: — THE BIG ENCHILADA: Florida will again be a key state as President...
Incumbent Mike Hill goes down in HD 1 GOP primary upset

Incumbent Mike Hill goes down in HD 1 GOP primary upset

Republican incumbent Mike Hill lost his HD 1primary on Tuesday to Michelle Salzman, the only challenger in the contest to represent Escambia County. Salzman filed for candidacy in late June of last year and since then consistently outraised Hill with nearly $98,000 in...